This committee reviews current proposed state legislative items that may impact our students' access to higher education. Members of this committee participate in these discussions via conference call or by email approximately once a month. There is also opportunity for members of this committee to join the Executive Council at Day at the Capitol on behalf of their associated institutions. A few additional benefits include:
Resources
AB288 Suggested Changes CASFAA 2021
Virtual Week at the Capitol Resource Sheet
Virtual Week at the Capital images: Assemblyman Santiago meeting; Assemblyman Choi meeting
AB 1456 Support Statement
Cal Grant Equity Framework slideshow as presented by Marlene Garcia, the Executive Director for the California Student
Aid Commission
California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) information for colleges including State financial aid programs, forms and program compliance.
CSAC Training Opportunities including videos, powerpoints, and links to upcoming State financial aid trainings.
California Legislative Information where you can find information on pending bills and current law. You can also track bill progress based on keywords under “Subscriptions.”
Find your California Representative let your voice be heard by locating the contact information for your California legislative representative.
Postsecondary Bill Tracking Database: offered by the National Conference of State Legislatures
State Education Policy Tracking: offered by the Education Commission of the States
Prior Years:
Spring 2020 CASFAA Training Presentation
CASFAA/CCCSFA Joint Response to CSAC's request for feedback on emergency assistance funds (related to COVID-19)
2019 Whitepaper: CASFAA and California Financial Aid Reform: Student Success
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