Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification. The McKinney-Vento Liaison Training and Resource is a comprehensive toolkit used for indepth liaison and essential staff training. It will keep ND homeless liaisons in compliance with federal mandates requiring liaisons and essential staff to receive professional development per McKinney-Vento law and ESSA standards. The toolkit aligns schools with uniform, compliant, and effective training, and allows the state coordinator to: • Equip district liaisons and school level points of contact with knowledge of McKinney-Vento law, increasing their capacity to implement an effective homeless education program; • Train on-site school staff to identify the signs of homelessness and connect students to their local liaison; and • Collect, manage, and report on McKinney-Vento student and family data • Maintain annual training requirements for McKinney-Vento federal law compliance.
