Cal Grant Program is a California state grant program administered by the California Student Aid Commission for students who meet its eligibility requirements.
What the catalog says
The catalog states: “The Cal Grant A Program is a grant program that is administered by the California Student Aid Commission. It is available to eligible degree students.”
On eligibility: “Students must meet eligibility for the program as follows: Students must be approved by the California Student Aid Commission, attend at least half time, apply before the published annual deadline, and meet federal student aid requirements.”
On how payments are applied: “The payments received from the Cal Grant program will be credited directly to the student’s account to cover costs associated with tuition, fees, and supplies.”