Resources

We try to accommodate the basic needs of our students at SJSU, but we also recognize our capacity to serve everyone equitably. Below is a list of compiled resources we put together to assist if our services are not enough.

On-Campus

SJSU provides multiple resources to support your basic needs.

• UndocuSpartan Student Resource Center

  • The USRC helps students connect with resources and services that are available to students who are undocumented.

• Well-being@SJSU

  • Well-being@SJSU is a hub of resources and experiences to inspire and empower you to grow your well-being in eight different areas.

    To support students in distress, view the SJSU Community Guide to discover several strategies for taking action when you observe changes in a student's well-being.

• Financial Aid & Scholarship Office

  • The SJSU Financial Aid and Scholarships Office (FASO) can help you and get the money you need through grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study programs.

• Associated Students Transportation Solutions 

  • Transportation Solutions provides affordable and accessible alternatives and resources to driving on campus. Students commuting within San Jose and outside the county have a variety of options available at a discounted price.

Off-Campus Resources

Resources in the community to support your basic needs.

• Second Harvest Food Bank

  • Use the Second Harvest Food Finder to find a South Bay food pantry near you.

• Affordable Housing Finder

  • The United Effort's Affordable Housing Finder can help you find affordable housing based on preferences, like location, price, and accessibility. 

• Bill Wilson Center

  • Bill Wilson Center can help college students in Santa Clara County (up to the age 25) who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.

Additional Resources

View a list of available resources in Santa Clara County, or visit 211.org to learn about resources across eight Bay Area counties.