If you are a student at Bronx Community College, Hostos Community College or Lehman College, the three campuses affiliated with the “Cuny Cares” program, you are eligible for different aid: housing, food, mental health care, among others.
A study by CUNY (Municipal University of New York) showed that the vast majority of university students, including especially Hispanics, require support to graduate. Of 9,000 students surveyed, only 40% opted for help services.
And that majority is eligible to receive benefits, but unfortunately they are not enrolled in Cuny Care. Here we’ll explain to you how to do it:
Be part of the “Cuny Cares” program and receive support
Your first step is to enroll in the program, selecting your university campus and completing the Cuny Cares application form. These are:
Another method to apply is by sending an email to CARESNavigators@cuny.edu.
“Cuny Cares” representatives will contact you for a meeting to verify what your needs are as a college student.
These are the aids offered by “Cuny Cares”
Healthcare and mental health
If you want more information about “Cuny Cares”, you can visit the portal or send a message to CARES@cuny.edu.
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