Why Stable Homes Stable Schools?
Because investing in stable housing for young learners is proven to break the cycle of poverty, bringing long-term economic benefits to children and our communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
My child is enrolled in a charter school or private school in Minneapolis. Can we receive assistance through the SHSS program?mdirie2023-08-15T23:45:21-06:00
Currently, the SHSS program only provides assistance to families of elementary-school aged students enrolled in Minneapolis Public School district. Please review the Other Support Programs.
Will immigration status affect my family’s eligibility?mdirie2023-08-15T23:41:09-06:00
No, immigration documentation status does not impact a family’s eligibility.
If I accept SHSS assistance, will I be removed from the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority waiting lists?mdirie2023-08-15T23:40:49-06:00
Recipients of SHSS funding will not be removed from the MPHA waiting lists for public housing or housing choice vouchers.
How do I apply for SHSS assistance?mdirie2023-08-15T23:40:29-06:00
SHSS is a referral-based programs. Please contact the social worker at your child’s school to determine if you qualify for assistance.