NDIS support item · 2026-27
Vehicle Modification - For Seating and/or Seat Belts
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
Vehicle modifications are essential for individuals with disabilities who require specific adjustments to their vehicles for safe and comfortable transportation. This support item focuses on modifications related to seating and seat belts, ensuring that participants can travel securely and with dignity.
It's important to note that the availability and extent of vehicle modifications depend on the participant's NDIS plan and individual goals. Each modification is tailored to meet the unique needs of the participant, ensuring maximum benefit and usability.
Examples
- Installation of a custom seat that accommodates a wheelchair.
- Modification of seat belts to ensure safety for individuals with specific seating needs.
- Adjustments to the vehicle's interior to facilitate easier access and comfort for the participant.
Frequently asked questions
What types of vehicle modifications are covered under this support?
This support covers modifications related to seating and seat belts, tailored to meet the specific needs of the participant.
How do I know if I am eligible for vehicle modifications?
Eligibility for vehicle modifications depends on your individual NDIS plan and goals. It is recommended to consult with your NDIS planner or support coordinator.
Can I choose any provider for vehicle modifications?
You can choose a registered NDIS provider who specializes in vehicle modifications. Ensure they meet your specific needs and requirements.
Are there any additional costs associated with vehicle modifications?
Costs may vary based on the complexity of the modifications required. It's best to discuss this with your chosen provider to understand potential expenses.
Complete support item details
05_121209821_0109_1_2Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
