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Find similar grantsCalifornia College Promise Grant (CCPG) is sponsored by State of California (administered by California Community Colleges). The California College Promise Grant is a statewide program for California community college students that waives tuition fees and partial parking permit fees for eligible California residents.
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California College Promise Grant Fee Waiver | I Can Go to College | California Community Colleges Join us in marking America’s 250th Anniversary and celebrating the students, graduates, and communities building California and the nation. Let us help you find what you’re looking for. California College Promise Grant Fee Waiver California College Promise Grant can help you pay for your college education.
The California College Promise Grant (CCPG) permits enrollment fees to be waived for eligible California residents. CCPG gets awarded based on financial need when a student is determined a California resident or exempt from non-resident fees under the California Dream Act. Financial need is determined by factors such as your parent’s income and household size for dependent students.
For independent students, it is the student (and spouse’s) income and household size. Apply by completing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA) to be considered for the CCPG Fee Waiver and other financial aid. Sustain a cumulative GPA of 2.
0 or higher and have a cumulative completion rate of more than 50 percent of the coursework you attempt. Drops, withdrawals and failing grades all affect your completion rate. The CCPG Fee Waiver waives eligible California residents' enrollment fees of $46 per unit.
More financial aid programs are available. Most U.S. citizens qualify for financial aid with a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Undocumented students can get assistance through the California Dream Act (CADAA).
Federal Pell Grants go to undergraduate students without college degrees who come from low-income families. Cal Grants get awarded to California resident undergraduates based on financial need, academic performance and other factors. Low-income students and students receiving cash assistance may automatically apply for a California College Promise Grant (CCPG).
The California Community Colleges Scholarship Endowment (CCCSE) offers over 3,000 student scholarships per year. Federal work-study students earn money to pay for college by working a part-time job on-campus or out in the community. Foster youth students who were in care on or after their 16th birthday can apply for a Chafee Grant up until they turn 26.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: California residents or AB540 eligible students who meet specific income requirements or have an unmet need through a FAFSA/Dream Act application. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for California College Promise Grant (CCPG) are due June 30, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
California College Promise Grant (CCPG) is funded by State of California (administered by California Community Colleges). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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