although will currently be ineligible for WA NDIS. Permanent relocation out of WA NDIS area Intrastate Interstate To elsewhere in To NDIA NDIS To interstate Western Australia areas outside of jurisdictions (excluding the Western Australia (i.e. non-NDIS sites) Perth Hills sites) The person will receive WA NDIS will transfer WA NDIS will transfer 12 months funding as 12 months funding (as 12 months funding (as costed in his or her WA costed in the costed in the person’s person’s NDIS plan. WA NDIS plan) to the WA NDIS Plan) to the NDIA NDIS. destination jurisdiction. The transfer of a plan (including The Local Coordinator The Local Coordinator, person’s any reasonable and will work with their in collaboration with the necessary funding) will NDIA counterparts to Portability Commission’s be managed by the ensure the transition of Coordinator, will work Local Coordinator in the supports is managed with their interstate WA NDIS area and the flexibly and seamlessly. counterparts to ensure other Local Coordinator the transition of supports to ensure the transition and funding is managed of the flexibly and seamlessly. person’s supports is managed flexibly and seamlessly. The Commission will ensure portability of supports and that a approved plan person’s will not be impacted by permanently moving. This includes where a person may be eligible and receiving funding for supports within WA NDIS which are not usually provided within Local Coordination. For example, people receiving early intervention supports will not be required to join a waitlist to receive services.
although will currently be ineligible for WA NDIS. Permanent relocation out of WA NDIS area Intrastate Interstate To elsewhere in Western Australia (excluding the Perth Hills sites) To NDIA NDIS areas outside of Western Australia To interstate jurisdictions (i.e. non-NDIS sites) The person will receive 12 months funding as costed in his or her WA NDIS plan. The transfer of a person’s plan (including any reasonable and necessary funding) will be managed by the Local Coordinator in the WA NDIS area and the other Local Coordinator to ensure the transition of the person’s supports is managed flexibly and seamlessly. The Commission will ensure portability of supports and that a person’s approved plan will not be impacted by permanently moving. This includes where a person may be eligible and receiving funding for supports within WA NDIS which are not usually provided within Local Coordination. For example, people receiving early intervention supports will not be required to join a waitlist to receive services. WA NDIS will transfer 12 months funding (as costed in the person’s WA NDIS plan) to the NDIA NDIS. The Local Coordinator will work with their NDIA counterparts to ensure the transition of supports is managed flexibly and seamlessly. WA NDIS will transfer 12 months funding (as costed in the person’s WA NDIS Plan) to the destination jurisdiction. The Local Coordinator, in collaboration with the Commission’s Portability Coordinator, will work with their interstate counterparts to ensure the transition of supports and funding is managed flexibly and seamlessly.
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