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Why does my Cal Grant say not awarded?

Not Pursuing an Undergraduate Degree — Graduate level students (beyond a Bachelor’s degree) are not eligible to receive a Cal Grant award. Score Below Cutoff — Based on the information you provided on your application, you did not score high enough for a Competitive Cal Grant award.

Do you have to pay back Cal Grant B stipend?

The Cal Grant is a California-specific financial aid allocation that does not need to be paid back. Cal Grant applicants must apply for the FAFSA or CADAA by the deadline and meet all eligibility, financial, and minimum GPA requirements of either program.

What does Cal Grant A qualified mean?

A Cal Grant is money for college you don’t have to pay back. To qualify, you must apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA) by the deadline and meet the eligibility and financial requirements as well as any minimum GPA requirements.

How do I get my Cal Grant B money?

Your Cal Grant funds will first go to your school, so you should contact your school’s financial aid office for information on its disbursement policies. Schools disburse the funds to their students based on their disbursement schedules.

Why is my Cal Grant B on hold?

Berkeley will determine final eligibility and notify CSAC to correct their records. If you are an entering transfer student from a community college, your Cal Grant award may be on hold because CSAC determined you are ineligible as the result of processing your G-6 (Transfer Entitlement Verification Form).

What is Cal Grant B stipend?

Cal Grant B Provides grant funds to help pay for your tuition, student fees and other educational costs in a for- credit instructional program of not less than one academic year in length. Pays up to $1,656 per academic year for access costs such as living expenses, transportation, supplies and books.

What is the difference between Cal Grant A and Cal Grant B?

Cal Grants pay different amounts, dependent on whether the student is attending a UC, CSU, community college or private institution. Cal Grant A pays the same tuition & fee amount each year for up to four years. Cal Grant B pays a stipend only in the freshman year.

How long can you get Cal Grant B?

four years
Cal Grant B pays a stipend only in the freshman year. For subsequent years, a student may receive the stipend, plus tuition equal to the Cal Grant A, for a total of four years. If you attend a California community college, your Cal Grant A is held on reserve until transfer.

What does Cal Grant B fees mean?

Cal Grant B • Provides grant funds to help pay for your tuition, student fees and other educational costs in a for- credit instructional program of not less than one academic year in length. • Pays up to $1,656 per academic year for access costs such as living expenses, transportation, supplies and books.

How does the Cal Grant B work?

Cal Grant B Pays tuition and fees for students attending a Cal Grant eligible 4-year college, beginning in their second year. Pays access costs of up to $1,656 at a CCC until you transfer to a tuition/fee-charging school and become eligible for both tuition/fees and access costs.