If you live in any of the following situations:

• Doubled up with family or friends due to loss of housing or economic hardship
• Motels or hotels for lack of other suitable housing
• Runaway and displaced children and youth--Unaccompanied Youth
• Homes for unwed or expectant mothers for lack of a place to live
• Homeless and domestic violence shelters
• Transitional housing programs
• The streets
• Abandoned buildings
• Public places not meant for housing
• Cars, trailers (not including mobile homes intended for permanent housing), and campgrounds
• Migratory children staying in housing not fit for habitation

You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act. Please see the resources available on this page, or contact Diane Scott, LCSC McKinney-Vento Liaison.