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What is Homelessness?
The McKinney-Vento Act Homeless Definition : Children and youth who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence are homeless.

Types of Homeless Environments:
  • Sharing housing due to loss of housing or economic hardship
  • Living in motels, etc.
  • Living in emergency or transitional housing (shelters)
  • Awaiting foster care
  • Migratory children
  • Unaccompanied youth (couch surfers...)

Texas Homeless Education Support Brochure (English)
Texas Homeless Education Support Brochure (Español)

Resources

View video clips that feature individuals from our district

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 Kids Without Homes: SISD Responds

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National Center for Homeless Education Website


Contact

For more information or to see if you qualify for services, please contact:
Name: Jennifer Jones
Department: State and Federal Programs
Office Phone: (915) 937-1605
Cell Phone: (915) 240-8973
E-mail: jjones03@sisd.net
Last Modified on April 22, 2013

12440 Rojas Drive, El Paso, TX 79928 - (915) 937-0000