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APS and county outline housing-stability partnerships; APS reports 3,055 students experiencing homelessness

Local Government Coordinating Commission · April 17, 2026
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APS McKinney-Vento staff described a family-and-youth stabilization pilot expanded with state routed funds, reporting 3,055 students identified as experiencing homelessness; Bernalillo County detailed eviction-prevention disbursements and a Burnco Builds home-rehab forgivable-loan program.

Albuquerque Public Schools and Bernalillo County officials reported on coordinated efforts to stabilize housing for families and students, describing rapid-assistance pilots, flexible funding and home-repair loans.

Crystal Wilson, director of McKinney-Vento and foster-care services at APS, said the district identifies students through outreach and screening tools and reported 3,055 students experiencing homelessness identified as of the presentation. Wilson described a DWS/Public Education Department-routed grant that initially proposed $5 million over 24 months to serve up to…

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