NDIS support item · 2026-27
CHM - Deposit
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide for Home Modifications outlines the costs associated with various supports, including the CHM Deposit. This support item is designed to assist participants in securing necessary modifications to their homes, ensuring they can live more independently and comfortably.
It's important to note that the specific supports available to you will depend on your individual NDIS plan and personal goals. The CHM Deposit is a crucial step in the process of home modifications, allowing for the initial financial commitment needed to begin the design and construction of modifications tailored to your needs.
Examples
For example, if you are looking to modify your home to improve accessibility, the CHM Deposit can help cover the initial costs associated with planning and design. This might include consultations with specialists who assess your home and recommend necessary changes.
Remember, the exact amount you can claim for this support will vary based on your NDIS plan and the specific modifications required.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CHM Deposit?
The CHM Deposit is a support item under the NDIS that helps cover the initial costs associated with home modifications, allowing participants to begin the process of making their homes more accessible.
How does the CHM Deposit fit into my NDIS plan?
The CHM Deposit is part of the Home Modifications category in your NDIS plan. The availability and amount depend on your individual goals and the specific supports outlined in your plan.
Can I claim the CHM Deposit if I have not yet started my home modifications?
Yes, the CHM Deposit can be claimed as part of the initial costs for home modifications, even before the actual construction begins.
Are there any travel costs associated with the CHM Deposit?
No, there are no travel costs applicable for the CHM Deposit as it is a support item that does not involve provider travel.
What should I do if I need to cancel a service related to the CHM Deposit?
Since short notice cancellations are not applicable for the CHM Deposit, you should follow the cancellation policy outlined in your service agreement with your provider.
Complete support item details
06_182495121_0111_2_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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