NDIS Rental Assistance: A Guide to Finding and Funding a Suitable Home
Finding a safe, suitable, and affordable home is one of the most important steps toward living independently—especially for people with disabilities. Fortunately, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers a range of supports, including NDIS rental assistance , to help participants access housing that fits their needs and circumstances. In this article, we’ll break down what NDIS rental assistance covers, who’s eligible, how to apply, and how Disability Plan Management can help you navigate your options more effectively. What Is NDIS Rental Assistance? NDIS rental assistance refers to a range of funding and support services that help eligible participants with the costs and logistics of renting a home. While the NDIS does not pay for rent in the traditional sense (like Centrelink’s Rent Assistance), it can help cover disability-related supports that make it possible to live in a rented property safely and independently. These supports can include: Home modificatio...