This is a federal grant program. The third Cal Grant program, Cal Grant A, is available only at four-year colleges and universities. Grant Grants are available to qualified Native American students through tribal or federal BIA funding. To apply Contact your tribe, the BIA, or the Financial Aid Office for application forms. This program provides on-campus jobs to students.
Students can work until they have earned their entire award amount.
College of the Redwoods has a very limited amount of funding in this program, so apply early to be considered for this program. This is a low-interest student loan. This loan program should be considered only as a last resort after all other options have been considered. Information on interest rates and repayment plans is available from the Financial Aid Office. If, after you receive your financial aid award notification, you feel that you need additional funding, you can request a loan application packet from the Financial Aid Office.