Short-Term Emergency Housing
The Short-Term Emergency Housing Program provides currently enrolled students experiencing homelessness with temporary University Housing through a partnership with the Department of Residential Education, helping to ensure students' safety.
The short-term emergency housing is for up to 14 days at no cost to the student, pending space availability. Students interested in Emergency Housing will be screened for eligibility based on current circumstances. To determine eligibility for Short-Term Emergency Housing, please follow the steps below.
*If you require immediate, same-day emergency housing assistance, please call us directly at (909) 537-3663.
Request Process Information:
Step 1: Complete the a Basic Needs Holistic Assessment
Basic Needs Holistic Assessment Questionnaire
Step 2: Meet with a Basic Needs Coordinator
- The Short-Term Emergency Housing program is not intended to provide housing during gaps between rental contracts and/or University Housing move in dates.
- Incoming and continuing students are encouraged to establish housing during gap periods, and secure permanent and stable housing prior to the start of each semester.
- Our program does not offer long-term housing support. Our goal is to help you evaluate your options and connect you with resources that support a sustainable housing plan.
- For additional housing support, please review our community resource below.
Community Resource
San Bernardino County’s Community Resource Hub (Inland Empire United Way)
The County of San Bernardino has partnered with IEUW to provide 211 service. The San Bernardino County 211 call center is the central source for providing free and confidential information and referrals for all health and human services in San Bernardino County. The call center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with trained Community Resource Advisors prepared to offer helpful information with any situation.
If you need to speak to someone right away, dial 211. This will put you in contact with a county worker who will provide assistance with emergency shelter, groceries, transitional shelter/housing, and more.