Families in Transition

This program provides assistance to families meeting criteria for the McKinney-Vento Act implemented to ensure all students the right to an education regardless of their living situation. 

The term “homeless children and youth” is defined as individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.  This includes children and youth who are:

• sharing the housing of others due to loss of housing or economic hardship

• living in motels, hotels, trailer parks, campgrounds, or similar settings

• living in emergency or transitional housing

• living in cars, parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, or substandard housing

Students who qualify for McKinney Vento Services  has access to:

• Nutrition Services

• Enrollment (Immediately)

• Transportation Assistance (if requested)

If you believe your child meets one of the homeless children or youth circumstance, please contact 

Jamie Richardson at or 512-260-5580, ext. 1014