SDA Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?

The term SDA can be used to describe a type of funding or payment provided by the NDIS as well as a type of housing for a small percentage of people with disability who have very high support needs and/or extreme functional impairment. Here are some frequently asked questions on Specialist Disability Accommodation.

What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?

Can I live in SDA?

Are there different types of SDA?

Who pays for SDA?

How do I get SDA funding?

How does support work in SDA?

Where can I live?

How do I find out about new SDA properties?

Common questions

I can’t find the home I want. What can I do next?

How do I find a person to share a house with?

How can I buy my own house?

Can't find SDA that suits you?

Sign up here and create a Housing Hub profile. Enter information about what you are looking for. If a home gets listed that matches what you're looking for, the Housing Hub will let you know!

Would you like some help from our team?

We can support you with:

A phone call to talk about your housing needs 1300 61 64 63.
Help to understand if you are eligible for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) funding. Complete the Eligibility Checker.
Attend a Housing Options event to learn about Housing Options available to you.