At Austin Community College, your overall well-being is our top priority. The information below will help you find support for rent, food, housing, medical care and other family or personal needs and can be sorted by county, keyword, or type of support.
These links are for the convenience of our community and do not represent sponsorship, endorsement, or approval of any agency or service. For questions or assistance, contact scprogram@austincc.edu.
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Library | Resources for Travis county regarding housing, eviction, lawyers, and more. | Visit Website | 512-854-8677 | Travis |
| Texas LawHelp.org | Legal information and court forms for a slew of issues, includes immigration info/rights. Spanish resource: https://texaslawhelp.org/es. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid (TRLA) | Civil legal services across Texas. | Visit Website | 956-447-4800 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| TRLA Mortgage Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic | A guide to help with mortgage assistance options. Spanish resource: https://texas-riogrande-legal-aid.app.law/mitigacin-de-prdidas-hipotecas... | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| Volunteer Legal Services | Provides help to individuals and families for legal matters. Spanish resource: http://www.vlsoct.org/get-help/obtenga-ayuda/. | Visit Website | 512-476-5550 | Travis |
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIDS Services of Austin | Free STI/HIV testing, primary care, sexual wellness, and behavioral health services. | Visit Website | 512-458-2437 | Travis, Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Williamson |
| CommuniCare | Medical care for insured and uninsured. | Visit Website | 512-268-8900 | Hays |
| CommunityCare Clinics | Walk-in primary care with 28 locations in Travis County and 1 in Bastrop. | Visit Website | 512-978-9015 | Travis |
| El Buen Samaritano | Health equity model with promotoras, bilingual staff. | Visit Website | 512-439-8900 | Travis |
| Get Up Project | Primary care facility serving uninsured or underinsured. | Visit Website | 512-766-9979 | Travis |
| People’s Community Clinic | Sliding scale healthcare for uninsured and underinsured. | Visit Website | 512-478-4939 | Travis |
| Sacred Heart Clinic | Clinic services for uninsured or underinsured who qualify financially. | Visit Website | 512-716-3929 | Williamson |
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebonnet Trails Community Services Hotline | Hotlines provide access to trained call-takers 24/7. | Visit Website | 800-841-1255 | Williamson, Caldwell, Lee, Bastrop |
| College Mental Health and Wellness | Text ‘start’ to 741-741 or call 1-800-273-TALK | Visit Website | 800-273-8255 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line | 24/7 free support line. Spanish resource: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/es. | Visit Website | 833-986-1919 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| Crisis Text Line | Text 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor. Free 24/7 support. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| Mental Health and Substance Use Resources | Several programs for anyone who experiences mental health or behavioral health issues across Texas. Spanish resource: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/es. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Central Texas | 24/7 access to immediate assessments, referral resources, and crisis intervention. Helpline Resource Directory: https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/Images/FactSheets/NAMINationa.... | Visit Website | AT&T Access | Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | Suicide prevention network available 24/7 to anyone in crisis. Spanish resource: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/. | Visit Website | English: 800-273-8255 Spanish: 888-628-9454 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of Central Texas | To apply for rent assistance, call the phone number which corresponds with the first letter of your last name. | Visit Website | Travis | |
| Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program | Assistance with energy costs for low-income residents. | Visit Website | Caldwell, Hays, Blanco | |
| COVID-19 Tenant Resources | Easy to read pdf information on rental issues related to COVID-19 impacts. Spanish resource: https://www.bastaaustin.org/es/inicio/. | Visit Website | Travis | |
| El Buen Rent Program | Emergency rental assistance for those impacted by COVID-19 in Austin Full Purpose Jurisdiction: https://www.austintexas.gov/GIS/JurisdictionsWebMap/ | Visit Website | 512-714-6950 | Travis |
| Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) | Emergency funds that help pay rent and utility bills for Travis County renters affected by COVID-19. Spanish resource: https://traviscounty.onlinepha.com/es-ES. | Visit Website | 512-677-6070 | Travis |
| Georgetown Utility Systems | Utility assistance for low-income households. Spanish resource: https://es.gus.georgetown.org/customer-assistance-programs/. | Visit Website | 512-930-3640 | Williamson, Burnet |
| Neighborhood Centers | Rent and utilities assistance. | Visit Website | 512-972-5780 | Travis |
| Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties | Assistance with energy costs for low-income residents. Spanish resource: http://www.owbc-tx.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2020-APPLICATION-SPANI.... | Visit Website | 512-763-1400 | Williamson, Burnet |
| RENT (Relief of Emergency Needs for Tenants) | Can pay multiple months of rent (income-dependent) for Austinites impacted by COVID-19. Spanish resource: https://austin.covidrenthelp.org/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2F#googtrans(en%7Ces). | Visit Website | 512-488-1397 | Travis |
| Round Rock Area Serving Center | Rent/utility assistance for southern Williamson County. | Visit Website | 512-244-2431 | Williamson |
| Salvation Army Williamson County Service Center | Financial assistance with rent and utilities. | Visit Website | 512-943-8421 | Williamson |
| Texas Rent Relief | Emergency funds available to help Texas renters affected by COVID-19 pay rent and utility bills (including past due rent and utilities). Spanish resource: https://texasrentrelief.com/?es. | Visit Website | 833-989-7368 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| The Caring Place | Rent/utility assistance. | Visit Website | 512-943-0700 | Williamson |
| Travis County Community Centers | Rent, utilities, and mortgage payment assistance with centers in Austin, Del Valle, Manor, Jonestown, Oak Hill, and Pflugerville. | Visit Website | Travis | |
| Utility Assistance | Help with utility bill payments due to COVID-19 or financial hardship. | Visit Website | 512-494-9400 | Travis |
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Shelter for Women and Children | Temporary shelter with support services for women. | Visit Website | 512-933-0600 | Travis |
| Community First! Village | Permanent and supportive housing community for people coming out of homelessness. | Visit Website | 512-328-7299 | Travis |
| Emergency Shelter and Transitional Living Programs | Housing and homelessness programs with basic needs support for ages 18-26. | Visit Website | 512-735-2100 | Travis |
| Front Steps | Night shelter services for men with a waitlist and day services for men and women. | Visit Website | 512-978-9920 | Travis |
| Posada Esperanza | Temporary shelter, transitional housing, support for immigrants and refugees. | Visit Website | 512-385-5571 | Travis |
| Rathgeber Center for Families | Temporary shelter for families experiencing homelessness. | Visit Website | 737-256-6926 | Travis |
| SAFE Alliance | For those fleeing abuse and domestic/partner/family violence. Spanish resource: https://www.safeaustin.org/es/get-help/. | Visit Website | Call: 512-267-7233 Text: 737-888-7233 | Travis |
| Salvation Army Shelter | Temporary shelter with support services for men. | Visit Website | 512-476-1111 | Travis |
| Name | Description | Website | Phone | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance Wireless | Phone, minutes, texts, and data plans for low-income households. Spanish resource: https://www.assurancewireless.com/es_us/lifeline-services/how-qualify. | Visit Website | 888-898-4888 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| ATandT Access | Verify that Access is available at your address. Low-cost wireline home Internet service to people who participate in SNAP/NSLP programs or by income. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| ConnectAll | Affordable computers and internet for low-income individuals. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| Emergency Broadband Benefit Program | A program that provides a temporary discount on monthly broadband bills for qualifying households. Spanish resource: https://www.checklifeline.org/lifeline/?ebbp=trueandid=nv_flowandln=U3Bh.... | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| EveryoneOn | Find low-cost internet and affordable computers near by. Spanish resource: https://www.everyoneon.org/espanol | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| Freedompop | Mobile phone services with no income restrictions. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis | |
| human-I-T | Low cost internet and technology for eligible low-income people. | Visit Website | 888-268-3921 | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson,Travis |
| Spectrum Internet Assist | Affordable internet for families participating in NSLP or SSI. Spanish resource: https://espanol.spectrum.com/internet/spectrum-internet-assist. | Visit Website | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lee, Williamson |