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The NDIS is Australia’s first national Scheme for people with disability. It provides funding directly to individuals. 

 

What is the NDIS?

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There are around 4.3 million Australians who have a disability. Within the next five years the NDIS will provide an estimated 500,000 Australians who have permanent and significant disability with funding for supports and services. For many people, it will be the first time they receive the disability support they need.

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What is the NDIS?

 

Am I eligible?

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Answer some simple questions to see if you may be able to apply for the NDIS. These questions are just a guide, the final decision about eligibility is up to the NDIA.

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Eligibility checklist

 

How do I apply?

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If you meet the eligibility criteria you can ask to become a participant by completing an Access Request Form.

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Applying for the NDIS

 

© National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency 2013

 

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