Emergency Housing

For UNL students experiencing an emergency situation that arises off campus. 

University Housing and Dining Services may be able to provide on-campus housing depending on availability. 

Emergency situations could include:

  • Fires, floods, or any significant emergency that displaces student

University residence hall emergency housing should not be used to mitigate roommate conflicts between private apartment residents, as isolation for infectious disease or as temporary housing for student in between apartment leases.

Eligibility

  • Student must be in good conduct standing
  • Student must be enrolled with the university
  • Student will be responsible for contract terms, abide by residence hall procedures, including policies in the Community Living Guide and the Rights and Responsibilities, and follow check-in/out procedures

Application Process

  • Complete and submit all appropriate documentation 
  • A case manager from Student Advocacy and Support will respond within 24 hours. Applications submitted after 5pm on Friday will be responded to on Monday morning. 
Emergency Basic Needs Request Form