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If you receive $1,100 per month in SSDI payments, you would only receive $1,300 per month from the FERS program due to the amount you are collecting from the SSA. This would still total $2,400 per month. You would just be getting a portion of that $2,400 from FERS and a portion from SSDI. After the first 12 months of your disability you will receive 40 percent of your 3-year-average high salary minus 60 percent of whatever you receive in SSDI benefits.
The initial application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) usually takes between 3 and 6 months to process. If the claim is denied, you can file a reconsideration appeal which can take another 3-6 months to process.If the reconsideration appeal is denied, a Judicial Hearing can be requested which can take 1-2 years to schedule. There are several reasons it takes so long to process a Social Security Disability claim.f the claim is denied, you can file a reconsideration appeal which can take another 3-6 months to process. If the reconsideration appeal is denied, a Judicial Hearing can be requested which can take 1-2 years to schedule. There are several reasons it takes so long to process a Social Security Disability claim.