HB 1682-S - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 3RD SUB)

Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to create a competitive grant process to evaluate and award state-funded three-year grants to school districts to increase identification of homeless students and the capacity of the districts to provide support, which may include education liaisons, for homeless students.

Requires the department of commerce, in consultation with the office of the superintendent of public instruction, to administer a grant program that links homeless students and their families, or unaccompanied homeless students, with stable housing located in the homeless student's school district.

Makes appropriations.

Provides that section 3 of this act is null and void if appropriations are not approved.