Source: https://www.autismawareness.com.au/financial-support/ndis/planning-and-supports/

Reasonable and Necessary supports help participants to:

• Pursue Goals and Aspirations
• Increase independence
• Increase social and economic participation
• Develop capacity to take part in the community

In order to be Reasonable and Necessary supports must:

• Be related to your disability
• Not include day to day living costs
• Represent value for money
• Be likely to be effective and beneficial
• Take into account informal supports given by family, carers, networks and the community