Even Start: Migrant Education

Program Description

The Even Start Migrant Education Program improves the educational opportunities of migrant families through family literacy programs that integrate early childhood education, adult literacy or adult basic education, and parenting education.

General Program Requirements

In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be or have been a fisherman or migrant or seasonal farmworker who is responsible for children under the age of eight.

Your Next Steps

The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.
Application Process
To participate in one of these programs, contact your local school district to see if they host a program.
Program Contact Information
For more information, please visit:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/mees/index.html

If you have questions about this program, please visit:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/mees/contacts.html

Or call: 1-800-872-5327