Housing and Education Collaborations to Serve Homeless Children, Youth, and Families

This brief is designed for staff of homeless assistance programs and members of Continuums of Care (CoCs) funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), as well as for State Coordinators for Homeless Education and local homeless education liaisons who operate under the guidance of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The brief provides basic information to help homeless service providers and homeless education staff understand each other’s role in supporting children, youth, and families experiencing homelessness, while offering tools to enhance collaboration among agencies. Briefs on additional topics pertaining to homeless education and related laws may be found at http://center.serve.org/nche/briefs.php

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Brief

National Center for Homeless Education. (2013). Housing and Education Collaborations to Serve Homeless Children, Youth, and Families. https://nche.ed.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/hud.pdf