This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education provides $1,626,877 to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to support education for homeless children and youth through September 30, 2022. The grant is awarded under the Education for Homeless Children and Youth program (EHCY, CFDA #84.196), which aims to ensure equal access to free public education for homeless students.
Through sub-awards totaling this funding amount, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will support local educational agencies including the Marshall, Ferguson-Florissant, Sedalia, Meramec Valley, Camdenton, Kansas City, Springfield, Raytown, Joplin, and Fort Osage school districts to deliver services that address the needs of homeless students. These services likely include identification, enrollment and attendance support, and coordinating with other programs to provide medical, dental, mental health and other services to homeless children and youth.
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