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CA SB940
Bill
AI Summary
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Provides alternative application deadlines for current or former foster youth under age 26: March 2 of the academic year prior to funding for four-year institutions, or September 2 of the academic year for which funds would be applied for community colleges.
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Extends Cal Grant B renewal eligibility from 4 years to 8 years of full-time undergraduate attendance for current or former foster youth, provided minimum financial need continues to exist.
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Defines "current or former foster youth" as a person whose dependency was established or continued by the court on or after reaching 13 years of age.
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Removes separate Cal Grant A entitlement program provisions and consolidates Cal Grant award structure.
Legislative Description
Student financial aid: Cal Grant Program: foster youth.
Last Action
June 26 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
6/26/2018