EMERGENCY SHELTER/WARMING CENTERS
Seasonal warming centers (for adults only) are open in Provo from November 17, 2025 through March 1, 2026 from 8 pm to 8 am at the Utah County Public Works Red Warehouse (2855 S. State). One-day bus passes will be available each morning to assist with transportation.

Year-round emergency shelter in Utah County is provided through a motel voucher system administered by Community Action Services (815 S. 200 West, Provo). After business hours and on weekends until midnight, call Provo/Orem Dispatch at 801-852-6210 to make a request.  Please be aware there is no guarantee this service will be available to everyone who requests it. Priority is given to people with children, people with disabilities, and the elderly.

People of any gender who have experienced sexual assault or domestic violence may be eligible for shelter through the The Refuge Utah (24/7 hotline for sexual assault services 801-356-2511 or domestic violence 801-377-5500).

The closest year-round walk-in emergency shelters are in Salt Lake County. For more information about The Road Home, click here. For more information about The Rescue Mission of Salt Lake, click here.

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS

The Food & Care Coalition in Provo has rooms for transitional housing for both single men and women. Applicants must apply in person. Call to make an appointment (801-373-1825).

For residential therapeutic, treatment, and sober living options, see both the Reentry Support and Treatment pages.

OTHER HOUSING RESOURCES

For information about applying for deposit/rental assistance through Community Action Services, click here.

The Housing Authority of Utah County assists eligible families with affordable housing.

The Provo City Housing Authority assists eligible disabled individuals, the elderly, and families with affordable housing.

Wasatch Behavioral Health clients may qualify for Supported Housing Services (801-373-7443).

For the Utah Housing Coalition Tenant Toolkit, a 48-page booklet about being a successful renter, click here. For additional resources for renters, click here.