A variety of resources are available for undocumented students both within CUNY and elsewhere. Depending on your specific need(s) there are a variety of resources:Scholarships
- TheDream.US: http://www2.cuny.edu/financial-aid/scholarships/the-dream-us/
- LULF: https://www.lulf.org/apply/[lulf.org]
- Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute: http://www.lehman.edu/cuny-mexican-studies-institute/scholarships.php[lehman.edu]
Wellness
- Metropolitan Center for Mental Health: http://www.metropolitancenter.com/services/[metropolitancenter.com]
- Ackerman Institute for the Family
- For more information, please contact: Silvia Espinal, Co-Director: espinal.silvia@gmail.com Erika Klein, Co-Director: erikajklein@yahoo.com
- The Institute for Family Health: http://www.institute.org/[institute.org]
Health
- By NYC Law, residents have the right to:
- Equal Health Care Treatment
- Hospital Treatment, regardless of ability to pay
- Language Assistance
- Confidentiality (including immigration status)
- For health care options: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/ochia/downloads/pdf/guide-to-health-insurance-for-immigrants.pdf
Legal
- CUNY Citizenship Now! http://www1.cuny.edu/sites/citizenship-now/services/
- United We Dream: http://unitedwedream.org/help/[unitedwedream.org]
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): http://www.thenyic.org/DACA[thenyic.org]
Food
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): http://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/snap-policy-non-citizen-eligibility[fns.usda.gov]
- For Emergency food, please visit your local food bank. http://foodbanknyc.org/foodprogramlocator[foodbanknyc.org]
Housing
- Coalition for the Homeless: http://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/get-help/help-with-something-else/#1[coalitionforthehomeless.org]
- Hud Exchange: https://www.hudexchange.info/[hudexchange.info]
