Homeless Children & Youth

Covington Community School Corporation

Indiana Education for Homeless Children and Youth Plan

You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney – Vento Act, if you live in any of the following situations:

• In a Shelter.
• In a Motel or campground due to lack of accommodation.
• In a car, park, abandoned building or bus/train station.
• Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship.

You may reference the useful links provided below:

• Parent Guide to the Right of Children and Youth Experiencing Homeless
• IDOE - INEHCY Home Page