Families in Transition (FiT)
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 jrichardson@libertyhill.txed.net or 512-260-5580, ext. 1014