What does the CSAC do?

The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC), the state agency responsible for awarding Cal Grants, has reviewed information from your FAFSA or CADAA, and GPA, and determined that you will not be awarded a Cal Grant Competitive award.

How long does CSAC last?

As a Cal Grant recipient, you may receive up to the equivalent of four years of full-time grant payments. The duration of your eligibility will be based on your educational level at the time you receive your first Cal Grant payment. Your eligibility will be reduced by each term that you receive payment.

How do I register with CSAC?

Start by going to mygrantinfo.csac.ca.gov and click the ‘Student Login’ button on the home page. Click the ‘Create an Account’ button under the ‘Login’ button. Complete the form and click ‘Register’.

How do I qualify for a Cal Grant?

Eligibility Requirements

  1. submit the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application and your verified Cal Grant GPA by the deadline.
  2. be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen or meet AB540 eligibility criteria.
  3. be a California resident for 1 year.
  4. attend a qualifying California college.
  5. not have a bachelor’s or professional degree.

How much is the Cal Grant?

The Cal Grant C award for students attending eligible for-profit schools at $2,462 for Tuition and Fees and $547 for Books and Supplies.

How much is a Cal Grant?

Cal Grant access awards for students with dependent children attending a University of California, California State University, or California Community College campus at $6,000 for qualifying Cal Grant A or B recipients and up to $4,000 for eligible Cal Grant C recipients.

How much money do you get from Cal Grant?

The maximum Cal Grant A award for tuition for the 2022-2023 award year is $5,742. Cal Grant B is a need-based grant available to high-potential students from low-income, disadvantaged families to help offset tuition fee and other costs.

Is Cal Grant only for 4 years?

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. For subsequent years, a student may receive the stipend, plus tuition equal to the Cal Grant A, for a total of four years.

How do I become a CSAC in NC?

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) Requirements

  1. You need 6,000 hours of supervised work experience over the course of 3 years.
  2. You must have 270 hours of training and/or education with 190 hours that are substance abuse specific.
  3. Pass the IC&RC ADC Exam.
  4. You can find the application to become a CSAC here.