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Call 211 first and ask for Uvalde County help with shelter, food, rent, utilities, and transportation.

Free No sign-in Provider verification required enNonprofitCommunity Council of South Central Texas - Utility AssistanceCommunity Health Development, Inc.Local Government Program

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  • For emergencies, contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.

Programs to contact

1

Community Council of South Central Texas - Utility Assistance

Nonprofit

Housing vouchers and rental help, utility assistance, plus clinics, immunizations & WIC; apply online for aid.

2

Community Health Development, Inc.

Nonprofit

Mental health counseling and addiction treatment services serving Uvalde area; see hours & eligibility.

Open provider page +1-830-278-7105
3

Camino Real Community Services

Local Government Program

SNAP/EBT and benefits enrollment, plus mental health, addiction recovery; benefits help.

Open provider page +1-210-357-0300
4

Your Texas Benefits

Local Government Program

SNAP/benefits enrollment, child care assistance (Head Start); login to Your Texas Benefits.

Open provider page +1-339-260-6031
5

Southwest Area Regional Transit District

Local Government Program

Transportation, legal help, addiction services; SWART aids regional riders; see options.

Open provider page +1-800-499-1617
6

2-1-1 Texas

Local Government Program

DV shelter, 24/7 hotline, clinics, immunizations & WIC; find help now.

Open provider page +1-877-541-7905

Recommended next steps

  • Call 211 first and ask for Uvalde County help with shelter, food, rent, utilities, and transportation.
  • Contact Uvalde Housing Authority about public housing, vouchers, waitlists, and emergency housing referrals.
  • Apply through Your Texas Benefits for SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, CHIP, and other benefit programs.
  • Ask Community Council of South Central Texas about utility assistance and any available rent or crisis funds.
  • Use Uvalde Food Pantry for immediate groceries; ask about Sabinal-area distribution options.
  • Contact Community Health Development for primary care, sliding-fee clinic services, and enrollment help.
  • For crisis counseling or ongoing mental-health support, contact Camino Real Community Services.
  • Use SWART for regional transportation to medical, benefits, food, and social-service appointments.
  • Contact Texas RioGrande Legal Aid for housing, benefits, family safety, consumer, and disaster-related legal help.
  • If health symptoms are urgent or after-hours, contact Uvalde Memorial Hospital or call 911 for emergencies.

Need categories

Mental Health Services

  • Counseling and Crisis

Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability