SDA Frequently Asked Questions
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!
Questions about NDIS Housing?
Call our NDIS Housing Advice line
For NDIS participants, their families, and supporters. Monday – Friday 10.00am – 3.00pm AEST. You can also email us anytime at housingoptions@housinghub.org.au.
Browse Resources
Housing Seeker Profile
Creating a Housing Seeker Profile is a simple process which involves telling us what you are looking for and what is important to you.
Housing Roadmap
The Housing Hub has worked alongside people with disability to map out the stages of a housing journey and the information you need to know about when moving through each step.
Living More Independently
The Housing Hub has teamed up with Mable to create a three-part series about living more independently.