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Program · Outcome 1: Improve the independence, and the social and economic participation of eligible people with disability through the management of a financially sustainable National Disability Insurance Scheme with proper, efficient and effective use of resources

Program 1.2: National Disability Insurance Agency and General Supports

Program objective, as stated by the agency
The objective of this program is to fulfill the functions of the NDIA delivering a financially sustainable NDIS to Australians in line with the NDIS Act.

National Disability Insurance Agency, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 14 reported

$516m 2026-27 Budget estimate

+$46m (+9.8%) on 2025-26 estimated actual

A further $2.3bn is listed for this program but not counted, because it is counted elsewhere or is not an expense. Each line below says why.

Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients

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Published lines

Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.

Line Kind 2025-26
estimated actual
2026-27
Budget estimate
Change Treatment Source
Ordinary annual services corporate $2.4bn $2.3bn −$139m −5.8% not counted: funding already counted at the paying department 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 741
Revenue - other corporate $470m $467m −$2.4m −0.5% reported 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 743
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year corporate $436k $49m +$48m +11089.4% reported 2.1.1 Prog Exp, row 742