Specialist Disability Accommodation
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) under the NDIS is a specialized housing option designed for individuals with extreme functional impairments or very high support needs. SDA have accessible features to help residents live more independently and allow other supports to be delivered more effectively.
To be eligible for Specialist Disability Accommodation funding, participants must meet specific criteria, including having a severe functional disability or requiring a lot of assistance. SDA funding covers the cost of the home or building, but participants have to pay other living expenses such as rent and electricity bills.
The Specialist Disability Accommodation Design Standard outlines the requirements, ensuring safety, accessible and well maintained. Overall, the goal of the Specialist Disability Accommodation is to provide participants with high-quality, contemporary, accessible housing with SDA funding in their plan.
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Specialist Disability Accommodation provides housing solutions for individuals. These accommodations are designed to enhance accessibility, safety, and independence.
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Benefits of SDA
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Accessibility
Build homes as needed.
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Quality of Life
Promotes better health.
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Flexible Living
Offers varied accommodation types
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Care & Support
Support services for individual needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Specialist Disability Accommodation?
SDA refers to housing designed for people with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs, featuring accessible features to help residents live.
Who is eligible for SDA?
SDA is typically for NDIS participants with significant disabilities who meet specific criteria set by the NDIS.
How do I apply for SDA funding?
To apply for SDA funding, you need to have an approved NDIS plan and submit an SDA application with supporting evidence.
Can I choose where I want to live if I have SDA funding?
Yes, you can choose from available SDA properties that match your approved design category.
