how often is cal grant disbursed
1 The first Fall disbursement for eligible FSEOG students is released in mid-November 2015. 2  The second Spring disbursement for eligible FSEOG students is released in mid-April 2016. 3  Cal Grants (B & C) - Cal Grant B and C awards are generally disbursed in one payment per semester. The Fall disbursement for eligible Cal Grant students is released as early as September 2015. 2  The Spring disbursement for eligible Cal Grant students is released as early as February 2016.