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CA AB2184

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Chen

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum Cal Grant C award amounts to no less than double the 2023–24 award year maximum, commencing with the 2025–26 award year, upon appropriation in the annual Budget Act.

  • Requires Cal Grant 2 access awards (covering nontuition expenses) to be no less than double the maximum per-student amount from the 2023–24 award year, adjusted annually for inflation unless suspended by the Director of Finance due to projected state budget deficits.

  • Sets prorated Cal Grant awards for students in qualifying occupational and technical training programs at no less than double the maximum Cal Grant C award amount from the 2023–24 award year.

  • Makes technical corrections to Education Code language, including replacing gendered pronouns with gender-neutral language and updating terminology (e.g., "utilized" to "used," "his or her" to "the person's").

Legislative Description

Student financial aid: Cal Grant C and Cal Grant 2.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

5/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/3/2024
Higher Education2/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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