Students and families who lack fixed, regular, or adequate housing due to eviction, family conflict, natural disaster, or other reasons related to economic hardship are eligible for services provided by the Ann Arbor Public Schools as required by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. Students are eligible for services that remove barriers and support achievement, including:

• Immediate or continued enrollment in school
• Transportation assistance (students and families)
• Free school meals, supplies, and resources
• Academic support/ recovery
• Fee waivers (for some AAPS programs)
• Referrals to educational and community services

A request for services may be initiated in the following ways:

• By submitting a WISD Education Project referral online (includes temporary residence statement). A copy will be sent to the district liaison and your school office.
• In person at your school by contacting the office, counselor, principal, or McKinney-Vento school ally
• By contacting the district liaison, Alicia Maylone, directly at 734-260-0355 or [email protected]
• For additional information, you may contact The Washtenaw Intermediate School District/Ozone House- The Education Project at 734-994-8100 x 1518

Residency details, enrollment status, and personally identifiable information are confidential and shared only with the school officials who have a legitimate educational interest.

Alicia Maylone, McKinney-Vento and Foster Care Liaison

• [email protected]
• 734-260-0355