Student financial aid: Cal Grants: qualifying institutions: financial aid offer letter template.

Summary

The bill revises the Education Code to add stricter definitions for qualifying schools, updates income and asset limits for Cal Grant awards, and creates new notification and appeal procedures for students and colleges. It affects all California post‑secondary institutions that receive Cal Grants and the students who rely on those awards, aiming to improve accountability and protect aid funds.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 865.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 23, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 5, 2025
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 23, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. May 23, 2025May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
3. May 16, 2025Set for hearing May 23.
4. May 5, 2025May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
5. Apr 25, 2025Set for hearing May 5.
6. Apr 23, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 865.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
7. Apr 4, 2025Set for hearing April 23.
8. Apr 2, 2025Re-referred to Com. on ED.
9. Mar 26, 2025From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
10. Feb 26, 2025Referred to Com. on RLS.
11. Feb 18, 2025From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
12. Feb 14, 2025Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Pérez · sponsor

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