Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Request for Proposal is to obtain sealed proposals for a Contractor to transport eligible homeless students of the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools/USD 500 from their most recently defined housing location to the designated District school, and transport students from the designated District School to their defined housing location after school. Provide transportation for the Kansas City Kansas Public School’s homeless students in grades K-12. • Notification of new student to Contractor will be submitted electronically by web portal or mobile app, or by email or fax. • Work with the McKinney-Vento Coordinator and school personnel to expedite and facilitate the process of providing transportation to students. • Communicate with the school administrator regarding any student discipline issue/concerns. • Communicate with the McKinney-Vento Coordinator any discrepancies with student information. • Communicate with McKinney-Vento Coordinator regarding change of address. Transportation will not be provided without approval from the McKinney-Vento Coordinator. • Contact the parent/guardian within 12 hours of receiving new student for introduction and pick-up/drop-off time. • If given a transportation referral by 4 pm, transportation will be provided by the next school day
