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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
external webpage icon The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: View the full text of the law in HTML format
pdf file icon The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Download the full text of the law in PDF format
external webpage icon View the legislative language allocating $70 million to the EHCY Program.
Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004
pdf file icon Download the full text of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004.
nche webpage icon Read U.S. Department of Agriculture memoranda on the act, as it pertains to children and youth experiencing homelessness.
College Cost Reduction and Access Act
external webpage icon View the full text of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act.
pdf file icon Download the full text of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act.
pdf file icon Download the U.S. Department of Education's Application and Verification Guide.
(See pages AVG28-AVG29 for specific references to unaccompanied homeless youth)
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
external webpage icon Read the full text of FERPA.
external webpage icon Read FERPA Policy Guidance (general) from the U.S. Department of Education.
pdf file icon Read FERPA Policy Guidance (Disclosure of Student Information Related to Emergencies and Disasters) from the U.S. Department of Education.
Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 (Fostering Connections Act)
pdf file icon Read the full text of the Fostering Connections Act.
microsoft word file icon Read Program Instructions on the Fostering Connections Act. (ACYF-CB-PI-10-11, July 2010; see Section E for guidance on education provisions)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
external webpage icon Read the full text of the 2004 reauthorization of IDEA.
pdf file icon Read the IDEA Final Regulations (34 CFR Part 300 - December 2008; supplement and amend the August 2006 Regulations).
pdf file icon Read the IDEA Final Regulations (34 CFR Parts 300 and 301 - August 2006).
external webpage icon Read the IDEA Final Regulations (Part 303: Early Intervention for Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities) in HTML format.
pdf file icon Read the U.S. Department of Education Guidance on Homeless Children with Disabilities.
external webpage icon Read No Child Left Behind (NCLB) policy documents affecting the education of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities from the U.S. Department of Education; documents include Final and Proposed Rules and Policy Guidance.
No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)
external webpage icon Read the full text of NCLB.
external webpage icon Read NCLB Policy Guidance from the U.S. Department of Education.
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
Read the full text of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act.
Read the Family and Youth Service Bureau Information Memorandum No. 1-2006 regarding collaboration between local homeless education liaisons and RHYA programs.
Title I, Part A, of the No Child Left Behind Act
external webpage icon Read the full text of Title I, Part A.
external webpage icon Read Title I, Part A, Regulations and Policy Guidance from the U.S. Department of Education.
pdf file icon Download Title I, Part A ARRA Guidance: Using Title I, Part A ARRA Funds for Grants to Local Educational Agencies to Strengthen Education, Drive Reform, and Improve Results for Students



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