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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)
American Rescue Plan Homeless II (ARP-HCY II) Resources for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs)
If you have not submitted an ARP-HCY II Application in NexSys and are interested in doing so, please contact McKinney-Vento@michigan.gov for information on the current status of the Application.- PowerPoint: Technical Assistance Webinar Recording
- Technical Assistance Webinar PowerPoint
- PowerPoint: NexSys: How to Complete the ARP-HCY II Application
- Help Guide: Completing the ARP-HCY II Application in NexSys
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Submit an ARP-HCY II Question
- E-Mail McKinney-Vento@michigan.gov
- Intent to Decline 2022-23 ARP-HCY II Funds Form
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
- 2023 Fall EXPANDED McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Memo (New 10/5/23)
- 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 (06/26/24)
- MDE Guidance on Title I, Part A for Homeless Students Reservation (01/03/25)
- 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)