08_005_0106_2_3
Assistance With Accommodation And Tenancy Obligations

Line Item Description

NDIS Line Item: 08_005_0106_2_3 Assistance With Accommodation And Tenancy Obligations (Capacity Building Supports)

This support item is located within the Capacity Building support category, specifically under Improved Living Arrangements (or "Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions And Supports"). The primary goal of this support is to guide, prompt, or directly undertake activities that ensure the NDIS participant can obtain and/or retain appropriate accommodation.

Service Details:

This one-on-one assistance is focused on capacity building to help the participant achieve their housing goals and manage the complexities of tenancy. Supports that can be provided include:

Housing Goal Planning: Conducting assessments and individual case planning to identify and develop clear housing goals.

Securing Accommodation: Providing practical assistance with the process of finding and applying for a rental tenancy. This may involve coordinating with real estate agents, housing providers, or relevant government departments.

Maintaining Tenancy: Offering guidance and support for undertaking tenancy obligations in line with the participant's tenancy agreement. This includes building the participant's skills in areas like budgeting for rent, understanding their rights and responsibilities as a tenant, and resolving issues with landlords.

Liaison and Coordination: Coordinating with other service providers, housing advocacy groups, or legal aid to address housing challenges and ensure stability.

The service is focused on empowering the participant to have greater control and independence over their living situation, providing a foundation of secure and stable housing for their broader personal development and NDIS goals.