NDIS support item · 2026-27
Bicycle - Tricycle and/or Carts adapted for specific functional needs
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for various supports, including assistive technology like bicycles, tricycles, and carts that are adapted to meet specific functional needs. The pricing for these supports can vary based on the individual participant's NDIS plan and personal goals.
It is essential to understand that the costs associated with these items are determined by the NDIS pricing framework, which is designed to ensure that participants receive the necessary support to enhance their mobility and independence.
Examples
- Customised tricycles designed for individuals with mobility challenges.
- Adaptive carts that assist in transporting individuals with specific needs.
- Specialised bicycles that cater to various physical abilities.
Frequently asked questions
What types of bicycles and tricycles are covered under the NDIS?
The NDIS covers bicycles, tricycles, and carts that are specifically adapted to meet the functional needs of participants, enhancing their mobility and independence.
How is the pricing determined for these supports?
Pricing is determined based on the NDIS pricing framework, which considers the individual participant's plan and specific goals.
Can I receive funding for custom adaptations?
Yes, if the adaptations are necessary to meet your functional needs and are included in your NDIS plan.
Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?
Additional costs may vary based on the specific adaptations required and the provider's pricing. It's important to discuss this with your NDIS provider.
Complete support item details
05_121800821_0112_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.
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