NDIS Provider Grants & Funding Guide 2026
Find grants and funding opportunities to grow your disability services business.
Last reviewed: 22 May 2026. Grant availability changes frequently — verify current status before applying.
Federal Grant Programs
Quality Supports Program
Funding: $45M+ available
Supports therapy, SIL, and support coordination pilots. Multiple rounds available throughout the year.
Check ndiscommission.gov.au for open rounds →Disability Peer Support and Connections Program
Funding: $517M total program
Department of Social Services program supporting peer connections and community building.
Check DSS for current round status →Support for NDIS Providers Grants Program
Administered by: NDIS Commission
Over 20 grant rounds since 2018, supporting provider capability and quality improvements.
Search GrantConnect (grants.gov.au) →Inclusive Communities Fund
Funding: $200M program
Public consultation expected July 2026. Supporting inclusive community infrastructure and programs.
Check health.gov.au for updates →National Disability Advocacy Program
Administered by: Department of Social Services
Ongoing funding for disability advocacy organizations and services.
Check dss.gov.au/grants →State and Territory Grants
Victoria (VIC)
DFFH Disability Grants — various programs for service enhancement and innovation.
providers.dffh.vic.gov.au →New South Wales (NSW)
DCJ Funding — disability service provider grants and capacity building.
dcj.nsw.gov.au/funding →Queensland (QLD)
Grants Finder — searchable database of Queensland government grants.
grants.services.qld.gov.au →South Australia (SA)
DHS Grants and Julia Farr Grants — disability sector funding programs.
dhs.sa.gov.au/how-we-help/grants →Western Australia (WA)
Department of Communities — disability services grants and programs.
wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-communities →TAS / NT / ACT
Check respective state and territory services pages for current grant opportunities.
Grant Aggregators
These platforms aggregate grants from multiple sources. Set up alerts to be notified when relevant grants open.
GrantConnect
Official Australian Government grants database. Search for "disability" to find relevant programs.
grants.gov.au →The Grants Hub
Comprehensive grants database with filtering by sector and location.
thegrantshub.com.au →Our Community
Grants newsletter and database for community organizations and NFPs.
ourcommunity.com.au →Get Grant Alerts for Your State
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