Purpose of the MEP: To help migrant students overcome the challenges of mobility, cultural and language barriers, social isolation, and other difficulties associated with a migratory life, in order to succeed in school, and to successfully transition to post-secondary education or employment.

Services Provided for Qualified Students:

• School supplies and uniform clothing vouchers (depending on the availability of funds
• Parent meetings
• Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)
• Service coordination for migrant children aged 3-21
• Coordination with other summer programs
• Monitoring of academic achievement
• Summer enrichment programs for elementary and secondary students

For high school students (grades 9-12), the following are available:

• University of Texas at Austin correspondence classes
• Online and credit-by-exam courses
• Migrant scholarships
• College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)