Registration groups
NDIS registration group 0127: Management of funding for supports in participant plans
Written by James, creator of BluetailPublished 8 October 2026
Managing the funding in a participant’s plan - paying invoices, tracking the budget. Here's what group 0127 covers, who registers for it, the 2 support items funded under it, the groups it's often confused with, and the audit it needs.
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| Group number | 0127 |
|---|---|
| Official name | Management of funding for supports in participant plans |
| Audit type | Verification |
| Practice Standards | Verification Module |
| Registration required? | Yes, to deliver this support at all |
| Support items (2026-27) | 2 |
What 0127 covers
Management of funding for supports in participant plans, known as plan management: paying providers from the participant’s plan, keeping track of the budget and claiming from the NDIA. The catalogue funds it through a monthly fee and a bereavement payment.
The NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 lists 2 support items under 0127, funded from the Choice and Control budget. Leaving out the time-of-day, rate-level and claim-type variants, the supports are:
- Plan Management - Monthly Fee
- Plan Management - Bereavement Payment
Who registers for 0127
Plan management businesses.
Plan management must be delivered by a registered provider. From 1 October 2027 only plan managers on the NDIA’s panel will be able to deliver plan management, with a 6-month transition.
Groups 0127 is often confused with
- 0106 Assistance in coordinating or managing life stages, transitions and supports is support coordination, which is about connecting the participant with supports rather than paying for them.
- 0117 Development of daily living and life skills has the item for training a participant to self-manage or plan-manage their own funding.
Audit: verification or certification?
0127 is a verification group. If every group you register for is a verification group, you have the lighter verification audit, usually a desktop review against the Verification Module. Add any certification group and your whole registration becomes a certification audit. See verification vs certification audits and how the NDIS audit works.
Documents you need for 0127
A verification audit focuses on four areas: human resource management, risk management, incident management and complaints management. You need policies and records covering those, along with your insurance, worker screening and any professional registrations.
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Is NDIS registration group 0127 verification or certification?
0127 (Management of funding for supports in participant plans) is a verification group. If every group you register for is a verification group, you have a verification audit against the Verification Module. If you add any certification group, your whole registration becomes a certification audit.
Do I need to be NDIS registered to provide management of funding for supports in participant plans?
Yes. Management of funding for supports in participant plans must be delivered by a provider registered with the NDIS Commission for group 0127.
What supports are in registration group 0127?
In the 2026-27 NDIS Support Catalogue, 0127 has 2 support items, including Plan Management - Monthly Fee; Plan Management - Bereavement Payment. Different times of day, rate levels and claim types are listed as separate items.
What documents do I need to register for 0127?
A verification audit focuses on the Verification Module: human resource management, risk management, incident management and complaints management. You need policies and records covering those, along with insurance, worker screening and any professional registrations.
Sources: the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission's table of registration groups and audit types, and the NDIA's NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27. This page is general information to help you prepare for registration. It isn't legal or compliance advice and isn't affiliated with the NDIS Commission or the NDIA. Rules and catalogues change, so confirm your groups and audit type with the NDIS Commission when you apply.