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CAEP Plus Grants - Update
For the past year, Independent Living Assessment (iLA) has been delivering the CAEP Plus grant program, funded by the WA Department of Health, to provide eligible individuals with access to essential equipment and home modifications.
As of 30 June 2025, iLA has made the decision to conclude its delivery of the CAEP Plus grant program. A new CAEP Plus grant program holder will be announced by the WA Department of Health at a later date. Meanwhile, we are happy to assist with any enquiries prior to ceasing operations on 30 June.
We remain committed to supporting the people of WA to make informed decisions about their wellbeing and appreciate your continued support throughout the delivery of this program.
We will continue accepting CAEP Plus applications until 1 June 2025 and will process them during the month of June.
If you have any queries, please contact us.
About CAEP Plus Grants
The Western Australian State Government through the Department of Health funds the Community Aids and Equipment Program (CAEP) Plus Grant Program delivered by Independent Living Assessment (iLA).
The CAEP Plus Grant Program has two streams:
1. CAEP Plus Assistive Technology (AT) Grant
The CAEP Plus AT Grant provides individuals with health, disability or aged related functional impairment with funding for basic and essential AT and equipment that allows them to participate more independently within their homes and community.
The funding is available to individuals who are eligible for the Community Aids and Equipment Program (CAEP) to assist them obtain AT that is not currently available through CAEP.
Apply for the CAEP AT Grant here
2. CAEP Plus Thermoregulatory Dysfunction (TD) Grant
The CAEP Plus TD Grant is available to people who are eligible for the Community Aids and Equipment Program (CAEP) and have a confirmed medical diagnosis of the Thermoregulation Dysfunction.
Thermoregulatory dysfunction is defined as significant loss of a person’s capacity to control body temperature and is associated with medical conditions that result in the person’s health and bodily function being seriously affected when exposed to extremes of environmental temperatures.
The CAEP Plus TD Grant provides eligible individuals access to basic and essential air conditioning to one area/room of their primary residence, to assist with controlling the temperature in their home.
