QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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⩥ What is the purpose of the SSA Non-Attorney Representative
(EDPNA) Program Page?
Answer: It provides information on eligibility requirements, exam
announcements, instructions, and an overview of direct payment
authority.
⩥ What is POMS?
Answer: The Program Operations Manual System (POMS) is the SSA's
primary policy manual used for internal guidance and as a major open-
book reference during the exam.
⩥ What key topics are covered in POMS?
Answer: POMS covers representative eligibility, fee and direct payment
rules, and policies for Title II (SSDI) and Title XVI (SSI).
⩥ What is 20 CFR?
Answer: The Code of Federal Regulations (20 CFR) contains the official
SSA regulations, specifically Part 404 for Title II (SSDI) and Part 416
for Title XVI (SSI).