Kentucky HB782 mandates postsecondary education institutions to designate a liaison for students experiencing homelessness and students in care.

Kentucky HB782 requires postsecondary education institutions to designate a liaison to assist students experiencing homelessness and students in care. The liaison must offer services such as connecting students to on-campus or off-campus housing, financial aid, and other resources. Institutions must also provide priority housing access and waive fees for homeless students during breaks. The Council on Postsecondary Education will develop training programs and policies for these liaisons, and institutions must report data on homeless and in-care students to the council.

Kentucky HB782 mandates postsecondary education institutions to designate a liaison for students experiencing homelessness and students in care.

Kentucky HB782 requires postsecondary education institutions to designate a liaison to assist students experiencing homelessness and students in care. The liaison must offer services such as connecting students to on-campus or off-campus housing, financial aid, and other resources. Institutions must also provide priority housing access and waive fees for homeless students during breaks. The Council on Postsecondary Education will develop training programs and policies for these liaisons, and institutions must report data on homeless and in-care students to the council.