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CA Educ Code § 69433.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 69433.8.

69433.8.  An award under this chapter does not guarantee admission to an institution of higher education or admission to a specific campus or program.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 403, Sec. 4. Effective September 12, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69433.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 69433.9.

69433.9.  To be eligible to receive a Cal Grant award under this chapter, a student shall be all of the following:(a) A citizen of the United States, or an eligible noncitizen, as defined for purposes of financial aid programs under Title IV of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. Secs. 1070 et seq., as from time to time amended).(b) Not incarcerated.(c) Not in default on any student loan within the meaning of Section 69507.5.(d) (1) For purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 69434), Article 3 (commencing with Section 69435), and Article 4 (commencing with Section 69436), except as provided in subdivision (d) of Section 69436, at the time of high school graduation or its equivalent, be a resident of California.(2) A student who does not meet the requirements for a high school diploma or its equivalent in the academic year immediately preceding the award year, but who meets the requirements for a high school diploma or its equivalent by December 31 of the academic year immediately following the date of application, satisfies any requirement for obtaining high school graduation or its equivalent for the purposes of this chapter as of the first day of the academic term immediately following the term in which the requirements for the high school diploma or its equivalent are met.(3) No student shall receive an award for a term that begins before satisfying any requirement for obtaining high school graduation or its equivalent.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 262, Sec. 8. (SB 169) Effective September 23, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69434.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 2 - Cal Grant A Entitlement Program|Section 69434.5.

69434.5.  (a) An individual selected for a Cal Grant A award who enrolls in a California community college may elect to have the award held in reserve for a period not to exceed two academic years, except that the commission may extend the period in which the individual’s award may be held in reserve for up to three academic years if, in the commission’s judgment, the rate of academic progress has been as rapid as could be expected for the personal and financial conditions that the student has encountered. The commission shall, in this case, hold the award in reserve for the additional year. Upon receipt of a request to transfer the award to a tuition or fee-charging qualifying institution, the individual shall be eligible to receive the Cal Grant A award previously held in reserve if, at the time of the request, the individual meets all of the requirements of this article. Upon receipt of the request, the commission shall reassess the financial need of the award recipient. The commission may prescribe the forms and procedures to be used for the purposes of this section. A recipient’s years of eligibility for payment of benefits shall be based upon the recipient’s grade level at the time the award is transferred to the tuition or fee-charging qualifying institution.(b) (1) Individuals who are selected for a Cal Grant A award that is held in reserve pursuant to this section and who meet the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 69465, or who meet the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 69470, shall receive an award for access costs pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 69465) or Article 10 (commencing with Section 69470), as applicable.(2) The access award referenced in paragraph (1) shall be provided annually to a qualifying individual during the period of time that the individual’s Cal Grant A award is held in reserve and upon transfer to a tuition or fee-charging qualifying institution, provided that the individual continues to meet the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 69465, or meet the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 69470, as applicable.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 22. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69435 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 3 - Cal Grant B Entitlement Program|Section 69435.

69435.  (a) (1) A Cal Grant B award shall be used only for tuition, student fees, and access costs in a for-credit instructional program that is not less than one academic year in length.(2) The commission, or a qualifying institution pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 69450), shall award access grants in a student’s first academic year. In subsequent years, the award shall include an additional amount to pay tuition or fees, or both, to attend college at a public or private four-year college or university or other qualifying institution for all Cal Grant B awards pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 66021.2. In no event shall the total award in any year exceed the applicant’s calculated financial need.(3) Not more than 2 percent of new Cal Grant B recipients enrolling for the first time in an institution of postsecondary education shall be eligible for payments for tuition or fees, or both, in their first academic year of attendance. The commission shall adopt regulations specifying the criteria used to determine which applicants, if any, receive both tuition and fees plus the access grant in the first year of enrollment. Priority shall be given to students with the lowest expected family contribution pursuant to Section 69432.7 and the highest level of academic merit.(b) An award for access costs under this article shall be in an annual amount not to exceed one thousand five hundred fifty-one dollars ($1,551) or, if the recipient meets the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 69465, the amount of the award provided pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 69465), or if the recipient meets the qualifying criteria pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 69470, the amount of the award provided pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 69470). These amounts may be adjusted in the annual Budget Act.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 23. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69435.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 3 - Cal Grant B Entitlement Program|Section 69435.3.

69435.3.  (a) Any California resident is entitled to receive a Cal Grant B award, and the commission shall allocate that award pursuant to Section 66021.2, if all of the following criteria are met:(1) (A) The student has submitted, pursuant to Section 69432.9, a complete financial aid application, submitted or postmarked no later than March 2 of the academic year of high school graduation or its equivalent for the award year immediately following the academic year of high school graduation or its equivalent, no later than March 2 of the academic year following high school graduation or its equivalent for the second award year following the year of high school graduation or its equivalent, or, if applicable to the student, pursuant to the following dates:(i) No later than March 2 of the academic year immediately prior to the year for which funds would be applied, if the student is a current or former foster youth, is attending a qualifying institution that offers baccalaureate degrees, and has not yet reached 26 years of age as of July 1 of the initial award year.(ii) No later than September 2 of the academic year for which funds would be applied, if the student is a current or former foster youth, is attending a California community college, and has not yet reached 26 years of age as of July 1 of the initial award year.(B) For purposes of this section, “current or former foster youth” has the same meaning as specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 69433.6.(2) The student demonstrates financial need pursuant to Section 69433.(3) The student attains a high school grade point average of at least 2.0 on a four-point scale.(4) The student’s household has an income and asset level that does not exceed the level for Cal Grant B recipients as set forth in Section 69432.7.(5) The student is pursuing an undergraduate academic program of not less than one academic year that is offered by a qualifying institution.(6) The student is enrolled at least part time.(7) The student meets the general Cal Grant eligibility requirements set forth in Article 1 (commencing with Section 69430).(8) The student graduated from high school or its equivalent during or after the 2000–01 academic year.(b) A student, including a community college student participating in upper division coursework in a baccalaureate degree program pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 78040) of Chapter 1 of Part 48 of Division 7, who meets the Cal Grant B Entitlement Program or Competitive Program criteria specified in this article shall receive a Cal Grant B award for access costs and tuition and fees, as applicable, pursuant to Section 66021.2.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 33, Sec. 13. (AB 1809) Effective June 27, 2018.)
CA Educ Code § 69436.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 4 - California Community College Transfer Cal Grant Entitlement Program|Section 69436.5.

69436.5.  A participating qualifying institution shall report to the commission annually as to the number of students determined to be independent pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (8) of subdivision (b) of Section 69436 and the reasons therefor.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 403, Sec. 4. Effective September 12, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69437.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5 - Competitive Cal Grant A and B Awards|Section 69437.3.

69437.3.  (a) The commission shall utilize the standardized student financial aid application described in Section 69432.9.(b) An official financial aid application shall be submitted pursuant to Section 69432.9, submitted or postmarked no later than March 2, or September 2 for students enrolled at a community college.(c) A student shall be enrolled at least part-time.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 403, Sec. 4. Effective September 12, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69437.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5 - Competitive Cal Grant A and B Awards|Section 69437.5.

69437.5.  Cal Grant A and B awards shall be used only for the purposes set forth in Article 2 (commencing with Section 69434) and Article 3 (commencing with Section 69435), respectively.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 403, Sec. 4. Effective September 12, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69437.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5 - Competitive Cal Grant A and B Awards|Section 69437.7.

69437.7.  After two award cycles, the commission shall review the competitive grant program and its priorities to gain a better understanding of early participation patterns and to determine the initial level of program effectiveness. The commission shall report these findings to the Legislature and the Governor by December 31, 2003, and each year thereafter.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 403, Sec. 4. Effective September 12, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69438 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5.5 - California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program|Section 69438.

69438.  The California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program is hereby established, commencing with the 2019–20 academic year, under the administration of the Student Aid Commission. As used in this article, “program” means the California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program established by this section.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 513, Sec. 2. (AB 540) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Educ Code § 69438.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5.5 - California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program|Section 69438.3.

69438.3.  (a) In order to receive a grant under the program, a student shall be a recipient of a Cal Grant B award, and shall perform at least 100 hours per quarter or 150 hours per semester of community or volunteer service, as appropriate. The community or volunteer service shall be performed through organizations meeting the requirements of Section 69438.7. The organizations shall report the hours of service performed by participating students to the commission in a timely manner.(b) A participating student is eligible to receive a grant under the program for a maximum of eight semesters or 12 quarters. Once a student has met the minimum service requirement, the student is eligible for an award of up to one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per semester or one thousand dollars ($1,000) per quarter. The amount of a grant made to an individual participating student shall be calculated as follows:(1) Fifty percent of the unmet need of up to one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) of a student enrolled in a semester-based system, or 33.33 percent of the unmet need of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) of a student enrolled in a quarter-based system, as appropriate, shall be multiplied as follows:(A) For half-time students, multiplied by five tenths (0.5).(B) For three-fourths full-time students, multiplied by seventy-five hundredths (0.75).(C) For full-time students, multiplied by one (1).(2) If a student is eligible to receive a grant under the program, the minimum amount awarded in a semester or quarter shall be determined as follows:(A) For half-time students, one hundred fifty dollars ($150).(B) For three-fourths full-time students, two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225).(C) For full-time students, three hundred dollars ($300).(c) A grant awarded under the program shall not offset or replace any other source of grant aid, including, but not necessarily limited to, institutional aid and scholarships.(d) No more than 2,500 students who are eligible through meeting all of the requirements of Section 69438.5 shall simultaneously participate in the program. When award slots are available, grants under the program shall be awarded to eligible students on a first-come-first-served basis, with priority established in order of the date and time of the student’s submission of a completed California Dream Act application pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 69438.5.(e) Of the funds appropriated in the Budget Act of 2019–20 for the purposes of the program, up to one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) shall be available on a one-time basis to the commission to support the costs to administer the program for the 2019–20 fiscal year.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 13. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69438.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5.5 - California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program|Section 69438.5.

69438.5.  A student is eligible to participate in the program if the student meets all of the following requirements:(a) The student has completed, and submitted to the commission, a California Dream Act application.(b) The student meets all of the requirements for an exemption from paying nonresident tuition pursuant to Section 68130.5 or pursuant to a similar provision adopted by the Regents of the University of California.(c) The student is a recipient of a Cal Grant B award.(d) The student is determined by the commission to have unmet need.(e) The student is enrolled at a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges, or at an independent institution of higher education, as defined in Section 66010, that is a qualifying institution as defined in Section 69432.7.(f) The student agrees to perform the number of hours of community or volunteer service required, pursuant to Section 69438.3, for participation in the program.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 13. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69438.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5.5 - California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program|Section 69438.7.

69438.7.  In order for the community or volunteer service performed by a participating student to be applied to the minimum hours required for eligibility for this program, the organization and service shall meet all of the following requirements, as determined by the commission:(a) The organization shall register with the commission, and report the service hours of the participating students.(b) The organization shall be one of the following:(1) A federal, state, or local governmental entity.(2) A qualifying institution as defined in Section 69432.7.(3) An organization exempt from federal income tax pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.(c) The community or volunteer service performed by the participating student is not advocacy of a political, social, or religious nature.(d) The community or volunteer service is related to the participating student’s field of study, or is in furtherance of community service or a community need.(e) The organization shall have been established for a minimum of two years before the first date on which a participating student begins performing service hours to qualify for this program.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 513, Sec. 3. (AB 540) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Educ Code § 69438.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 5.5 - California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant Program|Section 69438.8.

69438.8.  (a) The commission may adopt regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this article as emergency regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code). For purposes of Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption of those regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code, no regulation adopted by the commission pursuant to this section shall remain in effect for more than 180 days unless the commission complies with all relevant provisions of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 513, Sec. 4. (AB 540) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Educ Code § 69440 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 7 - Cal Grant T Program|Section 69440.

69440.  (a) Commencing with the 2001–02 academic year, and each academic year thereafter, Cal Grant T awards shall be used only for tuition and student fees for a maximum of one academic year of full-time attendance in a program of professional preparation that has been approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. The maximum award amount, and the total amount of funding, shall be determined each year in the annual Budget Act. As a condition of receiving a Cal Grant T award, a recipient shall teach for one year in a high-priority school, as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (c) of Section 44510, for each two thousand dollar ($2,000) incentive provided through the Cal Grant T Program, for a period not to exceed four years. Any recipient who fails to meet his or her teaching obligation shall repay the Cal Grant T award.(b) The commission shall allocate Cal Grant T awards using academic criteria or criteria related to past performance similar to that used in awarding Cal Grant A awards for the 2000–01 academic year.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 573, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Educ Code § 69450 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 1.7 - Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program|ARTICLE 8 - Cal Grant Alternative Delivery System Pilot Program|Section 69450.

69450.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to enhance the long-term policy of the Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program and the state’s historic commitment, as stated in Section 66021.2, of providing educational opportunity by ensuring all students with financial need with access to, and choice of, an institution of higher education.(b) It is further the intent of the Legislature that, pursuant to this article, the commission implement a pilot alternative delivery system within the Cal Grant Program that would provide program functions consistent with access to, and choice of, institutions for students with financial need. The pilot alternative delivery system should take advantage of, and not impair, the efficiencies of the recent Internet-based improvements to the commission’s Grant Delivery System by allowing qualifying institutions to elect to award Cal Grant awards pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 69434), Article 3 (commencing with Section 69435), and Article 4 (commencing with Section 69436) for students admitted to those institutions, and by ensuring that those qualifying institutions function as a one-stop shop for financial aid information by providing assistance to students, parents, and high school and community college counselors seeking information about the Cal Grant Program and other student financial aid.(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that awards and services to students not be disrupted in the implementation of this article.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 644, Sec. 4. (AB 187) Effective November 5, 2009.)