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PreK-12

Maximizing the Title I Set-Aside for Homeless Students: An Actionable Guide for Practitioners, Leaders, and Advocates

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PreK-12

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FAFSA

50-State Analysis: Homeless Students Lose Education Access Without Federal Support

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Federal Policy

2026 Fact Sheet: Educating Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

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Removing Barriers, Building Futures: Data-Informed Policies to Support College Students Experiencing Homelessness

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Higher Education

FAFSA Independence Guide for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

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FAFSA

Federal Education Protections for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

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Federal Policy

Navigating Financial Aid for Immigrant and Mixed-Status Students Experiencing Homelessness

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FAFSA

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Early Childhood

Engaging Families Experiencing Homelessness: Practical Strategies for Liaisons and School Staff

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FAFSA

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FAFSA

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PreK-12

Tips for Helping Homeless Youth Succeed in College

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FAFSA

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Early Childhood

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Tips for Preparing for an Independent Financial Aid Interview

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FAFSA

The Foundation for Success: How Federal Education Programs Rely on McKinney-Vento

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Federal Policy

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Youth Leadership

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PreK-12

State Funding to Support K12 Students Experiencing Homelessness

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State Policy

Flyers, Posters, and Infographics

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Early Childhood

Funding Guide: Services & Supports for Homeless Students

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PreK-12

How to Obtain a Free ID in Oklahoma: Instructions and the Law

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State Policy

Know Your Rights in Texas: Graduation, ID, and Vital Documents

May 19, 2025
State Policy

Know Your Rights in California: Graduation, ID, and Vital Documents

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State Policy

Ensuring Access to Food Resources for Students Experiencing Homelessness

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PreK-12

How to Obtain a Free Birth Certificate, State ID or Driver’s License in Virginia: Instructions and the Law

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State Policy

Child Care for Children Experiencing Homelessness: What States Need to Know and Do

Mar 26, 2025
Early Childhood

The McKinney-Vento “Elevator Pitch”: A Guide to Engaging School Staff and Community Partners

Mar 11, 2025
PreK-12

Policies and Practices to Address School Discipline and Student Homelessness

Feb 20, 2025
PreK-12

Resources for Children and Youth Displaced by Disasters

Feb 5, 2025
PreK-12

Lessons from Real Life: McKinney-Vento Liaisons Share Insights on Disaster Response

Feb 5, 2025
PreK-12

Immigrant Students: How Schools Can Help

Jan 1, 2025
PreK-12

Resources to Support Immigrant and Migrant Students Experiencing Homelessness

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PreK-12

Meeting the Transportation Needs of Students Experiencing Homelessness

Oct 25, 2024
PreK-12

How to Obtain a Free Birth Certificate, ID and Driver’s License in Florida: Instructions and the Law

Oct 10, 2024
State Policy

How to Obtain a Free Driver’s License in Alabama: Instructions and the Law

Sep 24, 2024
State Policy

Supporting Infants, Toddlers, and Families Experiencing Homelessness: Strategies for Early Childhood Development Providers

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Early Childhood

Resources for New Homeless Education Liaisons

Aug 7, 2024
PreK-12

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PreK-12

Case Studies in Supporting Infants, Toddlers, and Expectant Parents Experiencing Homelessness

Jun 18, 2024
Early Childhood

The McKinney-Vento Act: Federal Law, Guidance, and Funding

Jun 4, 2024
PreK-12

Maximize Final ARP-HCY Funds: Quick Spending and Cost Guide

May 20, 2024
ARP-HCY

How to Obtain a Free Birth Certificate or ID in South Dakota: Instructions and the Law

Apr 22, 2024
State Policy

FAFSA Referral Form for McKinney-Vento Liaisons

Apr 19, 2024
FAFSA

Model State Statutes: Youth and Young Adult Homelessness

Mar 2, 2024
State Policy

Identifying Students Experiencing Homelessness

Feb 18, 2024
PreK-12

Another FAFSA Delay: Implications for Homeless and Foster Youth and Those Who Serve Them

Feb 7, 2024
FAFSA

Allowable and Strategic Uses of American Rescue Plan – Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) Funds

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ARP-HCY

State Laws on Vital Records + Legislative and Advocacy Guide

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State Policy

Full Participation in Extracurricular Activities for Students Experiencing Homelessness

Oct 8, 2023
PreK-12

Connecting Our Youngest Children to Early Childhood Partners

Oct 4, 2023
Early Childhood

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Sep 12, 2023
ARP-HCY

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Written Statement: A Template for Students

Sep 8, 2023
FAFSA

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Written Statement: A Template for Financial Aid Administrators

Sep 8, 2023
FAFSA

McKinney-Vento Act: Quick Reference

Sep 1, 2023
PreK-12

Supporting Children and Youth Displaced by Disasters

Sep 1, 2023
PreK-12

Flexing the Flexibility of ARP-HCY Funding Series: Making the Most of Federal Relief Dollars to Help Students Experiencing Homelessness

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ARP-HCY

LEA McKinney-Vento Homelessness Policy Checklist

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PreK-12

Referring Young Children to Early Childhood Development Programs: Checklist for Homeless Liaisons

Aug 14, 2023
Early Childhood

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Determination: A Template for Financial Aid Administrators

Aug 8, 2023
FAFSA

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PreK-12

Steps Toward Solutions: Housing and Transportation Resources

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State Policy

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Early Childhood

Dear Colleague Letters (DCLs) – Higher Education

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Higher Education

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Early Childhood

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State Policy

State Laws to Increase High School Graduation for Students Experiencing Homelessness

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State Policy

Supporting the Attendance of Students Experiencing Homelessness

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PreK-12

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Higher Education

Immigrant Students Experiencing Homelessness: Liaisons’ Strategies

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ARP-HCY

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PreK-12

State Laws Supporting College Students Experiencing Homelessness

Jun 12, 2022
Higher Education

ARP-HCY State Set-Aside Checklist

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ARP-HCY

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PreK-12

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State Policy

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State Policy

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Apr 22, 2022
State Policy

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State Policy

Documents That Matter: Understanding the Importance of Gathering and Keeping Vital Documents

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Youth Leadership

How to File Your Taxes for Free and Maximize your Refund

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Youth Leadership

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ARP-HCY

How to Use American Rescue Plan Act K-12 Education Funds to Identify and Support Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

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ARP-HCY

State Laws on Minor Consent for Housing and Related Services

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Housing

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Navigating the American Rescue Plan Act’s Relief for Children, Youth, and Families Experiencing Homelessness

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ARP-HCY

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Higher Education

Getting Ready To Go To College: A Checklist

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Youth Leadership

Tax Guidelines for Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants

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Youth Leadership

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Early Childhood