Being successful in college presents challenges for everyone. Finances can be one of the biggest challenges for students that can impact your housing situation. Below are resources on and off campus that can help with housing assistance.
Check out 2-1-1 Texas!
A free statewide 24-hour information and referral service.
By simply dialing 2-1-1, callers can receive information about community and social services, such as food pantries, emergency shelter, rent assistance, utility bill assistance, child care, and senior services to name a few.
A free statewide 24-hour information and referral service.
By simply dialing 2-1-1, callers can receive information about community and social services, such as food pantries, emergency shelter, rent assistance, utility bill assistance, child care, and senior services to name a few.
Resources for Housing Assistance
Off campus
- Faith Mission provides emergency shelter, addiction recovery program, job readiness, and vouchers for clothing and shoes at the Faith Resale Store.
- Faith Refuge program and services for women & children experiencing homelessness.
- Interfaith Outreach Services can assist with housing, food, diapers, utility bills, and medical equipment.
- Rolling Plains Management Corporation provides utility and rental assistance, weatherization and home rehabilitation. Focuses on outside of Wichita County. Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Jack, Montague, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor (excluding the City of Abilene), Wilbarger, Wichita (excluding the City of Wichita Falls), or Young County.
- Salvation Army offers rental and energy assistance to individuals of need upon qualification.
- WF Housing Choice Voucher Program has programs for low-income households to help them pay their rent. A portion of the rent is paid directly to the landlord on behalf of the families.
- WF Housing Authority promotes adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity, and a suitable living environment.