McKinney-Vento Liaison Portal | Irma-MDE | Activity https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/members/barajasi/activity/ Activity feed for Irma-MDE. Tue, 12 May 2026 13:47:50 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 c57760f8b10384d9a9dd0b4c7293c109 Irma-MDE (@barajasi)'s profile was updated https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5567/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:28:29 -0400 0 94c45d2b85b7f3b2b8fc28ef42f018d3 Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5488/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:10:47 -0400
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]]> 0 9245571351cf8b0f8191432b44d0dda0 Irma-MDE replied to the topic Students Arriving Early in the forum Nationwide Discussions https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/students-arriving-early/#post-2617 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:10:46 -0400 If there is a before school program that they can be transported to instead and they can provide transportation to school…

]]> 577ec8284760e2429c49e8ace57cde73 Irma-MDE replied to the topic Weird MV Question in the forum New York https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/weird-mv-question/#post-2616 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:07:35 -0400 First, services must be reasonable and necessary to assist students experiencing homelessness to take advantage of educational opportunities. (So the cost would be a factor for reasonable)
(ESEA Section 1113(c)(3)(A); 2 CFR § 200.403(a))

Second, Title I, Part A Homeless Set Aside funds must be used only as a last resort when funds or services…[Read more]

]]> f331748b8ecdd257f6af765df03fb2dc Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5485/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:07:35 -0400
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]]> 0 5de56eca30391ab758043a13360b49d2 Irma-MDE (@barajasi)'s profile was updated https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5475/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:03:50 -0400 0 6416e3d89ece9faadede8429172bef51 Irma-MDE replied to the topic suggestions in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/suggestions/#post-2614 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:45:52 -0400 Welcome to both of you! You will love this work! Connect with your Regional Grant Coordinator. They are an invaluable resource you will find their information on the MDE page: https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/school-performance-supports/educational-supports/programs/mckinney-vento-homeless. You will also find a lot of resources on this page…[Read more]

]]> 5c7b69eda3410cdcb1202a67a6146e9a Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5473/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:45:52 -0400
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]]> 0 f1a084a2dd82004bef2e566fd5827466 Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5471/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:37:55 -0400
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]]> 0 b347d0d545a8098468d6c861c6122529 Irma-MDE replied to the topic 1-to-1 Districts / Chromebooks in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/1-to-1-districts-chromebooks/#post-2613 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:37:54 -0400 What do you do for the other students, would be my first questions. The supports for McKinney Vento students are for above and beyond what the housed peers are receiving. Most districts purchase insurance for all the Chromebooks at the time of purchase. So this one brings up many questions. I would suggest working with your Grant Coordinator…[Read more]

]]> 212f424be3d82cc1462d3204db6a1228 Irma-MDE replied to the topic unaccompanied youth in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/unaccompanied-youth/#post-2612 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:32:48 -0400 We have to look at what is reasonable, allocable, and necessary (all 3) to remove the barriers to education. Work with your Grant Coordinator for more support around this one. Irma Lopez-Barajas

]]> 978f020c491e67b14e6da13c5d12e9ac Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5469/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:32:48 -0400
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]]> 0 0fbf36b13c0c7b1f8ebcfc67479ff4b3 Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5466/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:25:44 -0400
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]]> 0 ba7904efd33b40f513adaff784eaf820 Irma-MDE replied to the topic Eligibility with Split Custody in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/eligibility-with-split-custody/#post-2610 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:25:43 -0400 Eligibility is about the student, therefore if a student is lacking a fixed, regular, or/and adequate nighttime residence he would qualify, including in the split custody situation. Irma Lopez-Barajas

]]> 8991b059ea1db676e511dca4e21bc7bb Irma earned 2 Points: 2 Points for logging into the portal https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5465/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:15:45 -0400
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]]> 0 c2b7779e106e28a00d087408b1f54727 Irma earned 10 Points: 5 Points for replying to a forum topic https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5445/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:39:45 -0400
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]]> 0 e338f38cf191e034faa617c8d9b1c868 Irma-MDE replied to the topic foster children in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/foster-children/#post-2607 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:39:44 -0400 Hi Jamily, McKinney Vento, ARP, and Title I, Part A are designated for McKinney Vento eligible students Only. Now Section 31a, Section 31o, Title I (Not Part A, set-aside) Title IV, General Funds, etc. may be used for both. Irma Lopez-Barajas, MDE MV Education Consultant

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]]> 0 e66ac7049821ffff4b643895cd4254ce Irma earned 2 Points: 2 Points for logging into the portal https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/5303/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:32:15 -0400
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]]> 0 6c376c13f3477bc08ba3ec388e631acd Irma-MDE replied to the topic Tell us your story, Michigan! in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/tell-us-your-story-michigan/#post-2033 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:34:01 -0400 Love you Karen!

]]> 6e568030ff869edbf909bae0e7682371 Irma-MDE replied to the topic I have had many successes in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/i-have-had-many-successes/#post-2017 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:30:46 -0400 Great to hear the positives!

]]> 9f568b80fc221dc8089bd33f4873c05e Irma-MDE replied to the topic Here is my Why? in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/here-is-my-why-2/#post-1929 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:26:12 -0400 Love it!

]]> b1f54bbcf1f8e159de841cd75293999c Irma-MDE started the topic My WHY in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/my-why-34/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:21:40 -0400 Support and give our kids (our future) the opportunities they need and deserve!

]]> 97ad2e6e836dd31a95b729165d2f6938 Irma-MDE replied to the topic Welcome Michigan McKinney-Vento Liaisons! Let’s Get to Know Each Other! in the forum Michigan https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/forums/topic/welcome-michigan-mckinney-vento-liaisons-lets-get-to-know-each-other/page/4/#post-1434 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:15:25 -0400 Hi all, Michigan, let’s give Karen some love

]]> 6dcc6da70d63bc6bd3804f3f837bc284 Irma-MDE (@barajasi) became a registered member https://portal.mckinney-vento.org/activity/p/992/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:13:27 -0400 0