Travel and transport funding under the NDIS.
Transport is an important part of everyday life. You might need it to get to work, a place of study, medical appointments, run day-to-day errands and access the community. For this reason, it is important to consider your transport needs as part of the NDIS planning and plan reassessment process. The NDIS will only provide transport funding in an NDIS Plan if you are unable to use public transport due to disability. How transport is funded under the NDIS. NDIS transport funding can include a range of supports that help you to travel to and participate in a range of activities and work towards the goals in your NDIS Plan. Funding is only available to NDIS participants who cannot use public transport such as a city bus, train or tram without substantial difficulty due to disability. The NDIS will take into account any taxi subsidy schemes available. The NDIS will also consider what is reasonable for families, carers, informal networks and the community to provide. Types of transport supports the NDIS may fund. General transport. General transport funding allows you to pay a provider to transport you to an activity. This could include a non-NDIS funded activity or one that