§ 300.19 Homeless children.

Plain English summary

This section defines 'homeless children' by cross-referencing the definition provided in section 725 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11434a). It does not impose independent obligations but establishes the meaning of the term as used within IDEA's Part 300 regulations.

Key requirements

• Homeless children has the meaning given the term homeless children and youths in section 725 (42 U.S.C. 11434a) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 11431 et seq.

Affected parties

• state educational agencies
• local educational agencies
• homeless children and youth

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.19