What is McKinney-Vento?

The McKinney-Vento Education of Homeless Children and Youth Assistance Act is a federal law that ensures immediate enrollment and educational stability for homeless children and youth. McKinney-Vento provides federal funding to states for the purpose of supporting district programs that serve homeless students.

McKinney-Vento Act, Definition, and Parent/Student Rights

Please direct all questions about eligibility and services to:

Alleghany County Schools McKinney-Vento Liaison: Melissa Fitzgerald

melissa.fitzgerald@alleghany.k12.nc.us

(336)372-4345

Additional McKinney-Vento information and homeless data:

NC Homeless Education Program

McKinney-Vento State Coordinator: Lisa Phillips

lphillip@serve.org

NCHEP "About" webpage: Historical Data

National Center for Homeless Education

National Homeless Data

North Carolina Data

Alleghany County School's Homeless Counts

Year Count

15-16 23

16-17 30

17-18 39

18-19 67

19-20 79

20-21 61

21-22 54

22-23 66

Alleghany County School District

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