The SDA Waiting Game: Why Approved Participants Shouldn’t Be Left Waiting Months

SDA funding approval should feel like the beginning of a new chapter — not the start of another waiting period. For many participants and families, the real challenge begins after approval, when finding the right home, provider pathway and support coordination can still take months. In this article, we explore why SDA delays happen, what questions to ask, and how Apeiron Homes is supporting clearer housing pathways in West Footscray.