McKinney-Vento

 

Merrillville Community School Corporation McKinney Vento District Plan

 

Community Resource Guide

McKiney-Vento Newsletter

 

MCSC School Bridge

 

Rights of Students Experiencing Homelessness McKinney-Vento Act

If you live in any of the following situations, you may qualify for certain rights and protections due to loss of housing or economic hardship under the federal McKinney-Vento Act.

• In a shelter

• In a motel or campground due to lack of accommodation

• In a car, park, abandoned building or bus/train station

• Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship

Please contact the Administrator or Social Worker at your child(s) school for more information regarding eligibility.

 

Additional Resources

IDOE's McKinney-Vento: Homeless Children & Youth Program 

Homeless Students' Rights

McKinney-Vento - National Center for Homeless Education

McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, Title VII, Subtitle B, Section 725(2)