The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $736,282 Formula Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education for Homeless Children and Youth program (CFDA 84.196).
The grant aims to ensure equal access to free, appropriate public education for all homeless children and youth in Rhode Island. Funding will be used from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 to establish or designate liaisons for homeless children and youth to coordinate related programs and services. It will also support activities including identifying homeless children and youth, assessing their needs, and providing them with education and support services to help them enroll, attend, and succeed in school. The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will oversee grant implementation and service delivery at the state level.
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