July 2020
Cal Grant Recipients
2018-19 Actual |
2019-20 Revised |
2020-21 Enacted |
Change From 2019-20 | ||
Amount | Percent | ||||
Total Recipients | 371,141 | 394,483 | 400,012 | 5,529 | 1.4% |
By Segment: | |||||
California State University | 139,604 | 149,162 | 154,441 | 5,279 | 3.5% |
California Community Colleges | 119,467 | 125,701 | 125,278 | -423 | -0.3 |
University of California | 78,390 | 82,842 | 82,515 | -327 | -0.4 |
Private nonprofit institutions | 28,303 | 29,955 | 30,675 | 720 | 2.4 |
Private for-profit institutions | 5,279 | 6,728 | 7,016 | 288 | 4.3 |
Other public institutions | 98 | 98 | 88 | -10 | -10.2 |
By Program: | |||||
High School Entitlement | 286,060 | 294,068 | 292,474 | -1,594 | -0.5% |
Competitive | 48,881 | 64,315 | 72,371 | 8,056 | 12.5 |
CCC Transfer Entitlement | 26,854 | 27,710 | 27,840 | 130 | 0.5 |
Cal Grant C | 9,346 | 8,390 | 7,327 | -1,063 | -12.7 |
By Award Type: | |||||
Cal Grant B | 239,652 | 257,141 | 262,693 | 5,552 | 2.2% |
Cal Grant A | 122,143 | 128,952 | 129,992 | 1,040 | 0.8 |
Cal Grant C | 9,346 | 8,390 | 7,327 | -1,063 | -12.7 |
By Renewal or New: | |||||
Renewal | 223,251 | 236,808 | 238,261 | 1,453 | 0.6% |
New | 147,890 | 157,676 | 161,751 | 4,075 | 2.6 |
Notes: | |||||
Data reflect California Student Aid Commission estimates. For 2020-21, figure does not include an estimated 10,000 new Entitlement recipients expected to gain eligibility as a result of the recession. The segment these recipients will attend and the award type they will receive is not yet known. | |||||
Some categories do not sum to totals because of rounding. |