New and updated financial support for the state's community college attendees, including changes to the Cal Grant and expanded aid for new and returning students, has been announced by California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Daisy Gonzales.
The plan still has gaps for example, only federal loans qualify for forgiveness. But many hope it amplifies conversations about reforming financial aid systems and increasing college access.
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Berkeley City College has approved an initiative to waive fall 2022 fees for incoming and continuing in-state students enrolled in a minimum of three units.