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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2010 Week 12 Hansard (Thursday, 28 October 2010) . . Page.. 5360 ..
(3) What is the level of funding for Individual Support Packages for this financial year and can the Minister provide funding levels for the last four financial years and numbers of people supported under this program.
(4) What is the level of funding for the ACT’s disability equipment scheme for this financial year and can the Minister provide funding levels for the last four financial years.
(5) What is the level of funding support for Disability ACT and Therapy ACT to undertake professional development programs and can the Minister list the programs and corresponding funding amounts for this and the previous four financial years.
(6) What is the average minimum level for “high assistance” and maximum level for “medium assistance” packages.
Ms Burch: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) Funded programs are outlined each year in the Department of Disability Housing and Community Service Annual report Volume 2.
Applications
Year |
Quality of Life |
School Leavers |
Individual funding /Emergency |
Young People in Residential Aged Care |
Transition from Hospital |
2007-08 |
114 |
24 |
165 |
4 |
|
2008-09 |
154 |
33 |
77 |
||
2009-10 |
210 |
38 |
8 |
||
2010-11 |
259 |
51 |
5 |
6 |
Successful
Year |
Quality of Life |
School Leavers |
Individual funding /Emergency |
Young People in Residential Aged Care |
Transition from Hospital |
2007-08 |
38 |
24 |
84 |
4 |
|
2008-09 |
32 |
33 |
23 |
||
2009-10 |
88 |
38 |
8 |
||
2010-11 |
119 |
45 |
5 |
6 |
(2) Criteria for all Disability Act funding programs are on the Disability ACT website www.dhcs.act.gov.au/disability_act
(3)
Year |
Number of ISPs |
Expenditure in $m |
2006-07 |
99 |
6.0 |
2007-08 |
124 |
6.6 |
2008-09 |
124 |
7.8 |
2009-10 |
122 |
8.1 |
2010-11 |
133 |
8.3 |
In 2006/07:
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