Question regarding allocation, administration, and commencement of disability services funding in the North West of WA. The answer provides specific details about funding amounts, locations, service providers, and commencement dates.

AnsweredQoN 460Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 October 2002
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Disability Services

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(b) in which towns and communities will the funds be allocated; (c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the funding commence in each town referred to above?
(c) who will be responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the funding commence in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the funding commence in each town referred to above?
(b) Those applicants who will be funded live in: Geraldton – 5 individuals; and Karratha – 1 individual. (c) The individuals approved for funding have selected the following service providers to administer their funding and to provide them with their support: Geraldton Personnel Inc – selected by three individuals to manage their programs; and Disability Services Commission, Country Services Coordination – three individuals selected Local Area Coordinators to assist them to self manage their funding and programs. (d) All individuals who have successfully received Post School Options, Alternatives to Employment funding will commence their service in early February 2003.

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Answered
7 November 2002
Responded by
Minister for Disability Services
Response time
21 days
(a) The funding allocated to individuals living in the North West of the State for the 2002/03 financial year is $34,650.
(b) Those applicants who will be funded live in:
Geraldton – 5 individuals; and
Karratha – 1 individual.
(c) The individuals approved for funding have selected the following service providers to administer their funding and to provide them with their support:
Geraldton Personnel Inc – selected by three individuals to manage their programs; and
Disability Services Commission, Country Services Coordination – three individuals selected Local Area Coordinators to assist them to self manage their funding and programs.
(d) All individuals who have successfully received Post School Options, Alternatives to Employment funding will commence their service in early February 2003.

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