Understanding NDIS Support Budgets

Understanding NDIS: Support Budgets

NDIS Provider – Understanding NDIS: Support Budgets – Core, Capacity Building, and Capital Funding, Following NDIS Rules and Guidelines, Stated Funding, Plan Reviews and Provider Responsibilities Explained

This practical module is designed for support workers and providers who want to confidently understand how NDIS funding works in everyday practice. Building on the foundations from Understanding NDIS Basics – Part One, this program helps you apply your knowledge to real-world situations — ensuring every hour of support is delivered correctly, ethically, and in line with participant goals.

When you understand how each NDIS budget functions — Core, Capacity Building, and Capital — you can provide services that are accurate, goal-focused, and compliant with NDIS guidelines. This module helps you link your daily work to the right funding category, keeping your support clear, consistent, and meaningful for every participant.

What You’ll Learn in This Module:

• The three main types of NDIS budgets — Core, Capacity Building, and Capital
• What each budget funds and what it does not fund
• How to match supports to the correct funding type
• The meaning of “stated funding” and how it affects service delivery
• The role of the Support Coordinator and how they assist participants
• How plan reviews work and why they matter
• Your responsibilities as a provider when delivering and claiming supports

Why It Matters

• Understanding NDIS support budgets is essential for delivering services that are both effective and compliant.
• When you know how to use each funding type correctly, you protect participants’ rights, ensure value for money, and maintain trust in your professional practice.
• This module helps you connect your daily tasks to the right funding category, ensuring that every service you deliver supports participant goals, independence, and inclusion.

By the end of this module, you’ll be able to confidently identify which supports belong under each budget, follow NDIS rules and guidelines, and document your work clearly and accurately.

This program strengthens your ability to deliver safe, goal-driven, and person-centred support. Whether you’re new to the NDIS or building on your existing knowledge,

👉 Understanding NDIS: Support Budgets will help you take the next step toward becoming a confident, capable, and trusted NDIS professional.

Learning Time: 16 minutes

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