Housing Resources
for Students

Dyersburg State Community College does not offer onsite housing. The following resources are provided to assist students and families seeking short and long term housing options near one of our DSCC locations.

Housing near the Dyersburg Campus
Housing near the Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County
Housing near the Henry County Center

The links below include low income housing information plus non profit organizations that help with low income housing needs.

Tennessee Housing Development Agency

Low Income Housing – Dyer County, TN
Low Income Housing – Tipton County, TN
Low Income Housing – Henry County, TN

Research has documented that 46% of community college students nationwide are experiencing housing insecurity. DSCC is committed to assisting homeless students who are enrolled, or planning to enroll, in the college.

West Tennessee Homeless Solutions Hotline: 1-866-307-5469
HUD.gov Homeless Resources for Tennessee
VA Homeless Veteran Hotline:  1-877-424-3838
Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program

The DSCC Homeless Student Liaison responsible for understanding the provisions pertaining to financial aid eligibility of homeless students, and identifying services available and appropriate for students is Ms. Kacee Hardy, Director of Financial Aid.

Ms. Kacee Hardy, Director of Financial Aid
Dyersburg Campus Student Center
731-286-3238
hardy@dscc.edu

If you are a Veteran who is homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless, contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: 1-877-424-3838 or chat online

DSCC does not provide housing for student-athletes and does not endorse any rental property provider. The links to rental property providers are offered as a convenience to our student-athletes and other interested students. DSCC adheres to all by-laws of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The following situations are examples of housing assistance that is prohibited by the NJCAA by-laws. DSCC athletic department staff members may not rent any part of their residence to a member of the College’s athletic teams. DSCC athletic department staff members may not rent property to members of any of the College’s athletic teams. DSCC athletic department staff members may not allow student-athletes to live in their residence at no cost, even for a short period of time. DSCC athletic department staff members may not collect rent from student-athletes on behalf of a rental property owner to ensure payment. DSCC may not collect rent or retain any portion of financial aid proceeds from a student-athlete and write a College check to pay a rental property owner.