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NCHE One-Page Summary

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NCHE One-Page Summary

Please find below FY2021 federal appropriation amounts for programs that commonly serve children, youth, and families experiencing homelessness:

  • Education for Homeless Children and Youth Act: $106,500,000 (up $5,000,000 from FY2020)
  • Child Care and Development Block Grant Act: $5,911,000,000 (up $11,100,000 from FY2020)
  • Head Start/Early Head Start: $10,748,095,000 (up $135,000,000 from FY2020)
  • HUD Homeless Assistance: $3,000,000,000 total (up $22,300,000 from FY2020)
  • Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: $136,780,000 (up $4,359,000 from FY2020)

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Published October 2022

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Use of Funds Tip Sheet for Serving Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness with McKinney-Vento and the American Rescue Plan

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Use of Funds Tip Sheet for Serving Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness with McKinney-Vento and the American Rescue Plan

This NCHE tip sheet provides educational administrators in local educational agencies (LEAs) with information and guiding questions to assist them in determining how to spend subgrant funds in their Education for
Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) program authorized by Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (McKinney-Vento Act).

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Published October 2022

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Providing Wraparound Services Under the American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth Program

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Providing Wraparound Services Under the American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth Program

This NCHE brief provides an overview of the requirements to provide wraparound services for children and youth experiencing homelessness in the American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) program;
discusses the ways that ARP-HCY funds have expanded the services that state educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) are able to provide to children and youth experiencing homelessness;
describes the opportunities and challenges for SEAs and LEAs in partnering with community-based organizations (CBOs) and providing wraparound services for children and youth experiencing homelessness;
lists strategies to build SEA and LEA Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) program capacity to provide wraparound services; and
spotlights examples of SEA initiatives to provide wraparound services for children and youth experiencing homelessness.

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Published September 2022

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An Overview of ARP-HCY State Plans

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An Overview of ARP-HCY State Plans

This NCHE brief provides a summary of the American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) program state plans submitted as part of the application for funding by September 2021; describes trends in how states are using the funds to address the needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness who have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. and features innovative practices for expanding the capacity of state and local educational agencies to address the needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness.

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Published May 2022

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