The Benefits of SDA Housing — Angela Giles

For people with disabilities, finding accessible accommodation that matches their lifestyle and needs can be difficult. Due to their medical condition, age or injury, they may find it hard to find a comfortable, safe, and accessible home that suits their budget. If you’re searching for a property investment option, you may want to look into SDA, NDIS’s new funding stream.

First, What is NDIS?

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a program supporting people with disabilities. It offers information and services to people with disabilities in Australia, helping them access physicians, support groups, schools, and sporting clubs. Basically, it provides individualized packages to eligible individuals to take advantage of mainstream and community services and become independent over time .

What is SDA Housing?

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is NDIS’s new funding stream to build affordable purpose-built homes for people with disabilities. It’s not for everyone with disabilities, though, as it is made specifically for those who have complex functional needs and high support requirements.