Capacity Building Supports
What is Behaviour Suppports funding?
Behaviour Supports Funding (Category 20) is a NEW funding category was released with the roll out of the new NDIS online PACE system, however these supports were previously funded under the 'Improved Relationships/Relationships' budget. The aim of ...
What is Improved Daily Living funding?
This funding category (Category 15) would be considered your 'therapy' budget, and funding in here is allocated towards assessment, training or therapy to help increase your skills, independence and community participation. These services can be ...
What is Relationships funding?
This funding category (Category 11) will help you develop positive behaviours and interact with others. Providers who provide behavioural intervention must meet the NDIA Guidelines in order to provide these supports. It requires a behaviour support ...
What is Improved Life Choices funding?
This funding category (Category 14) covers Plan management support to help you manage your plan, funding and paying for services, and also so you don't have to pay for the cost of a financial plan manager. This includes a set-up fee, and monthly fees ...
What is Improved Learning Funding?
This funding category (Category 13) aims to build skills that will help you to move from school to further education, such as university or TAFE. This is not funding for the courses but rather assistance to transition to further education through ...
What is Improved Health & Wellbeing?
This funding category (Category 12) includes exercise or diet advice to manage the impact of your disability. Your goal might be to learn about healthy eating and managing your diet, engaging in a specialised exercise program to meet your goals or ...
What is Finding & Keeping a Job funding?
This category of funding (Category 10) covers Employment-related support, training and assessments that help you find and keep a job, such as the School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES). This category appears in the NDIA myPlace portal as 'CB ...
What is Increased Social Civic and Community Participation funding?
This category of funding (Category 9) can be used to pay activities that build skills and independence and innovative community activities. These may include assistance to establish volunteer arrangements in the community, mentoring, peer support or ...
What is Improved Living Arrangements funding?
Improved Living Arrangements (Category 8) funding is the support to help you to find and maintain an appropriate and safe place to live. This category appears in the NDIA myPlace portal as 'CB Home Living' Supports the NDIA may fund (if related to ...
What is Support Coordination and Recovery Coach funding?
This category of funding (Category 7) include funding for a 'Support Coordinator' who will assist you with connecting with and setting up supports (mainstream and community), understanding the NDIA, preparing for your planning meeting and negotiating ...
What is CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORTS funding?
Capacity building supports funding is to use towards working on: Long-term goals Building independence Budget support categories in Core: The funding is flexibly only WITHIN that category. You can't combine funding across each budget or move between ...