M-DCPS - PROJECT UPSTART
Address
1450 NE 2nd Avenue
Suite 500
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-7558
Description:
The Project UP-START Program assists with the identification, enrollment, attendance, and academic support of students who are living in unstable housing.
Eligible families qualify for the following services:
1. Immediate free lunch
2. Enrollment assistance to home school
3.College transition support for high school seniors
4. Transportation request to School of Origin
5. Referral for emergency shelter and/or rental assistance programs at an outside agency
6. Virtual tutoring services
7. Appointment with The Shop
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Services
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Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
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Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
General Information
Hours:
8:00am-4:30pm, Mon-Fri
Intake Process:
Parents/Guardians are advised to visit their child(ren) school to complete the Project UP-START Student Eligibility Questionnaire (FM-7378) and the Referral for Services (FM-7404). The parent/guardian will be contacted once the Project UP-START Program receives the forms.
Program Fees:
Free
Languages:
English, Spanish, Creole
Eligibility:
Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Project UP-START provides support services to students enrolled in Miami-Dade County Public Schools from Head Start through 12th grade who are experiencing unstable housing.
This includes students who are sharing the housing of family or friends due to hardship, students living in shelters, public places, hotel/motels, or substandard housing.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
HOMELESS EDUCATION PROGRAM
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
October 16, 2024
Legal Status:
Public Service
Year Incorporated:
1992
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Address Listings
Mailing
1450 NE 2nd Avenue
Suite 500
Miami, FL 33132
Physical (Primary)
1450 NE 2nd Avenue
Suite 500
Miami, FL 33132
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main
(305) 995-7558
Alternate
(305) 579-0300
Fax
(305) 579-0370
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