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  2. McKinney–Vento Homeless Assistance Act - Wikipedia

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    The McKinneyVento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 is a United States federal law that provides federal money for homeless shelter programs. [1] [2] It was the first significant federal legislative response to homelessness, [3] and was passed by the 100th United States Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on July 22, 1987. [4]

  3. Pa. school districts can lock out homeless students. A new ...

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    The bill would also require a school district’s homeless liaison to inform parents and guardians about student rights and eligibility for support services under the McKinney-Vento Act before ...

  4. United States Interagency Council on Homelessness - Wikipedia

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    The Interagency Council on the Homeless was authorized by Title II of the landmark Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act enacted on July 22, 1987 (PL 100-77). The McKinney Act established the Interagency Council on the Homeless as an "independent establishment" within the executive branch to review the effectiveness of federal activities and programs to assist people experiencing ...

  5. Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness

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    PATH building, Los Angeles. Created under the McKinney-Vento Act, The PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness) Program, is a formula grant program that funds the 50 States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and four U.S. Territories to support service delivery to individuals with serious mental illnesses, as well as individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders ...

  6. Community Uplift Program awards grant to Housing for Homeless ...

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    The county has 417 homeless youth. MCOP's Housing for Homeless Youth Program offers them assistance. It was awarded a grant from Community Uplift Program.

  7. National Network for Youth - Wikipedia

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    Many members of the NN4Y receive funding through the federal Runaway and Homeless Youth Act of 1974. [2] Funds and practices from the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, [3] the McKinney-Vento Act on homelessness, [4] and the Workforce Investment Act [5] also assist local program operators in leveraging state, local and private funding.

  8. New Bedford gets $120K in federal money for homeless ... - AOL

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    The Healey-Driscoll Administration released a total of $1.7 million in federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education grants to support the more than 20,000 students who experience homelessness at some ...

  9. Homelessness in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This remains the only piece of federal legislation that allocates funding to the direct service of homeless people. The McKinneyVento Act paved the way for service providers in the coming years. In the 1990s, homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and other supportive services sprouted up in towns and cities nationally. Despite these efforts and ...