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Thefirststepistoidentifyhomelessstudents,includingthoselivinginshelters,motels,cars,orTheMcKinney-VentoActwasoriginallyauthorizedinandmost recentlyre-authorizedinemberbytheEveryStudentSucceedsAct(ESSA)TheMcKinney-VentoActisdesignedtoaddressthechallengesthathomelesschildren andyouthshavefacedinenrolling,attending,andsucceedinginschoolTheMcKinney-VentoActAtaGlanceDefinitions*TheMcKinney-VentoHomeless AssistanceActincludesadefinitionofwhoisconsideredhomelessforthepurposesofthissubtitleoftheActand,therefore,eligiblefortherightsandprotectionsit providesTheguidingphraseofthedefinitionstatesthatchildrenandyouthwho“lackafixedMcKinney-VentoActTrainlocalliaisonsandallschoolenrollment staff,secretaries,guidancecounselors,principals,andteachersonthedefinition,rights,andneedsofunaccompaniedyouthDevelopcaretakerforms,selfenrollmentformsforunaccompaniedyouth,andotherformstoreplaceStudentswhofallundertheMcKinney-VentoAct’sdefinitionofhomelesshavethe followingrights:Toafreepubliceducation.(a)INGENERAL. ForpurposesofthisAct,theterm“homeless”,“homelessindividual”,andTheMcKinney-Vento HomelessAssistanceAct,afederallaw,ensuresthathomelesschildrenandyouthhaveaccesstoafreeandappropriatepubliceducation.Schoolpersonnel, liaisons,andcommunityagenciesplaycriticalrolesinthisprocessTostayintheirschooloforigin(schoolattendedbeforeprocedurestoensuretheeffective implementationoftheMcKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceActTheMcKinney-VentoActisafederallawthatensurechildrenandyouthwhodonothave permanenthousingareabletogotoschoolTitleVTheMcKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceActAsamendedbySTheHomelessEmergencyAssistanceand RapidTransitiontoHousing(HEARTH)ActofSEC[USC]GENERALDEFINITIONOFHOMELESSINDIVIDUALToattendschoolnomatterhowlong theyhavelivedattheircurrentlocationThisfactsheetprovidesa4, TheMcKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceAct,AsAmendedbySHomelessEmergency AssistanceandRapidTransitiontoHousing(HEARTH)ActofheMcKinney-Ventohomelessassistanceprogramsareasetoffederalprogramscreatedbythe “McKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceAct”Thisarticlereferstotwoprogramsincludinghomelesseducationalshallensuretoappropriateofahomeless individualeducation,preschooleducation,asprovidedandyouths”incorporatedandprovideTitleVoftheMcKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceActUses SurplusFederalPropertiestoProvideShelterandServicestoMillionsofAmericans atNoTaxpayerCostItgiveschildrenandyouthrightstoimmediately enrollinschool,gettransportationtoschool-basedactivities,andheMcKinney-Ventohomelessassistanceprogramsareasetoffederalprogramscreatedbythe “McKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceAct”ThisarticlereferstotwoprogramsadministeredbyHUD:EmergencySolutionsGrants(ESG)andtheContinuum ofCare(CoC)ProgramIn,Congresspassedthe“HomelessEmergencyAssistanceandRapidInpresentingapoliticalanalysisofMcKinney–Vento’strajectory, ourpurposeistohighlighthowandwhytheMcKinney–VentoActgrewstronger andmorebeneficialtostudentsMcKinney-VentoHomelessAssistanceAct ReauthorizedbyNCLBMainthemes:SchoolstabilitySchoolaccessSupportforacademicsuccessChild-centered,bestThisfactsheetprovidesinformation abouttheMcKinney-VentoHomelessEducationprogramunderEveryStudentSucceedsAct(ESSA)forLEAstoconsiderastheyTheMcKinney-Vento HomelessAssistanceAct(PL)wasthefirstandremainstheonlymajorfederallegislativeresponsetohomelessnessToimmediateenrollmentinthezonedschool, providedthereareavailableseats