If this is an imminent emergency, please contact Public Safety at (718) 260-5555 or call 911.

Below is a list of some of the services that may be able to assist you in your time of need. Our Emergency Resource Coordinators are constantly updating and finding new resources, so please reach out to get the most up to date information and assistance.

Food Insecurity

• NEST Food Pantry at City Tech
• SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) or call 1-800-342-3009
• College SNAP (College Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) or call 1-800-522-5006
• EFAP (Emergency Food Assistance Program)
• CSFP (Commodity Supplemental Food Program) or call Bronx: 917-982-2564; Brooklyn: 718-498-9208; Manhattan: 212-566-7855; Nassau/Suffolk: 631-873-4775

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Katherine at kadelahoz@citytech.cuny.edu.

Housing Insecurity & Affordable Housing

• Housing Connect
• Emergency Rental Assistance Program
• Homeless Services and Shelters (Single Adult Men Intake Center, 400-430 East 30th Street Manhattan; Franklin Shelter for Single Adult Women, 1122 Franklin Avenue Bronx; HELP Women's Shelter for Single Adult Women,116 Williams Avenue Brooklyn; Adult Family Intake Center, 400-430 East 30th Street Manhattan; Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing Office for Families with Children, 151 East 151st Street Bronx)
• Homeless Drop-In Centers
• Homebase
• Veterans Affairs Supported Housing (call 877-424-3838)

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Trichna at tparris@citytech.cuny.edu.

Emergency Support Funds

• Petrie Student Emergency Grant

We encourage you to reach out to Katherine to assist you with your application at kadelahoz@citytech.cuny.edu.

Energy and Utilities

• Cooling Assistance Benefit
• HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program)
• Affordability Connectivity Program

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Trichna at tparris@citytech.cuny.edu.

Employment

• TXT-2-WORK
• WorkingNYC
• Workforce1 Career Centers
• Train & Earn
• SYEP (Summer Youth Employment Program)
• CUNY Internship Programs
• CUNY Fellowship Programs

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Sheila at ssanders@citytech.cuny.edu.

Legal

• Legal Aid Society or call 212-577-3300
• Legal Hand
• Legal Services NYC
• Consumer Legal Access Partners of New York
• City Bar Justice Center Legal Hotline or call 212-626-7383
• CUNY Citizenship Now!

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Sheila at ssanders@citytech.cuny.edu.

LGBTQAI+

• The Center
• The Hetrick Martin Institute
• The Ali Forney Center
• Callen Lorde
• Sylvia Rivera Law Project
• SAGE: Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ+ Elders
• City Tech Library, LGBTQ+ Resources
• Gender & Sexuality Studies @ City Tech, Resources

For help with these resources or further questions, please reach out to our specialist Katherine at kadelahoz@citytech.cuny.edu.