McKinney Vento Eligible

 McKinney Vento Eligible

Forms to use for all P-3 through 12th grade students who are identified as eligible for the Migrant McKinney-Vento/Esperanza program services

Title File type
 2025-26 Fillable Residency Questionnaire - ENGLISHFor use with parent/family to collect information about student McKinney-Vento eligibility. The form/collected data supports school districts with the identification of homeless students when they enroll for the first time or move to a new address. (238.91 KB) pdf
 2025-26 Fillable Residency Questionnaire - SPANISHFor use with parent/family to collect information about student McKinney-Vento eligibility. The form/collected data supports school districts with the identification of homeless students when they enroll for the first time or move to a new address. (224.94 KB) pdf
 Brochure (NYS-TEACHS) - ENGLISHBrochure with information on the educational rights of children and youth who are homeless. (6.55 MB) pdf
 Brochure (NYS-TEACHS) - SPANISHBrochure with information on the educational rights of children and youth who are homeless. (6.53 MB) pdf
 Hybrid and Remote Instruction Check-In ChecklistThe “Check-in Checklist” provides strategies that liaisons can use in their outreach to families and youth, making sure that they are connected to school. (563.44 KB) pdf
 N.Y. Education Law Section 3209 as amended on 4.20.17Education of Homeless Children (270.44 KB) pdf
 NCH Education of Homeless Children and YouthThis fact sheet examines the barriers to public education faced by homeless children and youth, the progress states have made in removing those barriers, and current policy issues. A list of resources for further study is also provided. (172.69 KB) pdf
 NYS Early Childhood Services for Young Children Experiencing HomelessnessKnow the early care and education infrastructure in your community and access the highest quality services for young children experiencing homelessness. (268.07 KB) pdf
 Transportation Guide (NYS-TEACHS)This transportation guide provided by NYS-TEACHS complements the NAEHCY memo and provides legal citation authorizing the point of law and funding sources. (103.16 KB) pdf
 Transportation Memo (NAEHCY) for Formerly Homeless Students Under the McKinney-Vento ActThis memo clarifies the responsibility of local educational agencies (LEAs) to provide transportation to students who complete the academic year at their schools of origin after finding permanent housing. (28.35 KB) pdf