Name: Provider travel - non-labour costs | High Intensity Daily Personal Activities | Assistance with Daily Life | 01_799_0104_1_1
Brand: People Plan Manager
Price: 1.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

Overview:

NDIS support item 01_799_0104_1_1 covers expenses incurred by NDIS service providers for traveling to deliver support services to participants for specialised home based assistance for a child or high intensity assistance with self care activities, excluding labor costs.

01_799_0104_1_1 covers the following high intensity assistance with self care activities NDIS support items:

Service Details:

1. Eligible Costs:

Providers may incur additional costs like road tolls, parking fees, and vehicles running costs.

2. Negotiation with Participants:

Providers should discuss and agree upon reasonable contributions for these costs with participants.
Where a worker is travelling to provide services to more than one participant then the provider should split the non-labour travel costs (including the return journey) between the participants, with the agreement of each participant in advance.

3. Reimbursements Rates:

Vehicles owned by Provider or Worker: Up to $0.97 per kilometre.
Other Transport Costs: Full amount for public transport fares, road tolls, and parking fees.

4. Claiming Process:

Claims for non-labour costs must be seperate from the primary support claim.
These costs are claimable only when provider travel time is also claimable.
Use the specific '01_799_0104_1_1 | Provider travel - non-labour costs' support item in the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits.

Participant Outcomes:

By using support item 01_799_0104_1_1, participants benefit from increased accessibility to services, including therapies and community activities, which may otherwise be unreachable. 01_799_0104_1_1 enhances choice and control by enabling participants to engage with providers that best meet their needs, even if these are located at a distance, fostering greater independence and community involvement.

Impact Statement:

NDIS support item 01_799_0104_1_1 funding acknowledges geographic challenges, actively improving service reach and enriching the lives of participants across Australia.