Welcome!
Thank you for your interest in our center and the services we provide to help students meet their basic needs when financial challenges arise! Our center provides educational resources and direct services to promote basic needs security amongst UCI students. We serve current undergraduate and graduate students, and our services are designed for the specific needs of the students we support.
It only takes 10 minutes to learn more about UCI Basic Needs Center! Get started below!
Step 1: Take our Basic Needs Assessment
All new students are highly encouraged take our Basic Needs Assessment to access our resources. Our survey will match you to the programs and services that can best support your needs during your time at UC Irvine. This form will assess your eligibility for food and financial assistance and point you towards programs that may particularly interest you.
Step 2: Visit our Basic Needs 101 Guide
Next, Visit our Basic Needs 101 Guide to review a comprehensive slide deck of all our resources.
Have questions about our resources or need help getting started?
Book a meeting with one of our Basic Needs Center’s professional Staff!
Anne-Marie Krumerei
Basic Needs Coordinator
Andrea Mora
Director