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McKinney-Vento Homeless
Program Contacts
- Regional McKinney-Vento Grant Coordinators Updated 11/6/24
- Locating McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Liaisons in the Educational Entity Master
The Law
- McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 2015 [USED]
- Questions and Answers on Special Education & Homelessness February 2008 [USED]
- Enrolling Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in School [NCHE]
- McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (HCY) Program Guidelines [Federal Register]
- Non-Regulatory Guidance: Education for HCY Program [USED]
- Transportation Brief [NCHE]
Technical Assistance
Monthly Office Hour Schedules (registration is required at attend)
Dispute Resolution Process
- Written Notification of McKinney-Vento Enrollment Decision by School
- McKinney-Vento Dispute Resolution Process Updated 10/23/20
- Dispute Resolution Process Sample Form
Grant Information
All Grant Allocations can be found on the Office of Educational Supports Program Allocations Page
- ARP Homeless I
- ARP Homeless II
- McKinney-Vento Homeless Education
Homeless Liaison Information
- January 9, 2025, Memo: Homeless Education Requirements (Expanded Version)
- Free Product Order Form [NCHE]
- FREE Homeless Education Posters and Brochures [NCHE]
- Transportation for HCY: Strategies for Rural School Districts [NCHE]
- Homeless Liaison Toolkit [NCHE]
Resource Materials
- Office of Special Education
- Local Homeless Education Liaisons [NCHE]
- Homeless Education Special Education Resources [NCHE]
- Spending Guidance
- Title I, Part A Homeless Set Aside
- Memo: 2024-25 Title I, Part A Homeless Set Aside 6/26/24
- MDE Guidance on Title I, Part A for Homeless Students Reservation 1/3/25
- Needs Assessment Worksheet Updated 6/13/24
- 6-Step Process Updated 6/13/24
- PowerPoint
- Webinar Video
Helpful Links
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training (E&T) Policy and Guidance [USDA]
- Food and Nutrition Educational Resources [NAEHCY]
- The National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE)
- National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY)
- Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness
- National Runaway Safeline
- National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP)