Cal Grant Spending [EdBudget]

January 2022

Cal Grant Spending

(Dollars in Millions)

	2020-21 Actual	2021-22 Revised	2022-23 Proposed	Change From 2021-22
	2020-21 Actual	2021-22 Revised	2022-23 Proposed	Amount	Percent
Total Spending	$2,242	$2,604	$2,792	$188	7.2%
By Segment:
University of California	$961	$1,057	$1,164	$107	10.2%
California State University	824	892	932	41	4.6
California Community Colleges	190	378	413	35	9.4
Private nonprofit institutions	239	248	251	3	1.2
Private for-profit institutions	27	29	30	1	4.6
Other public institutions	—^a	—^a	—^a	—^a	-22.4
By Program:
High School Entitlement	$1,742	$1,840	$1,898	$58	3.2%
CCC Expanded Entitlement	—	240	391	152	63.3
Competitive	294	316	280	-36	-11.5
CCC Transfer Entitlement	192	197	212	15	7.6
Cal Grant C	14	12	11	-1	-7.6
By Award Type:
Cal Grant B	$1,057	$1,337	$1,455	$118	8.8%
Cal Grant A	1,171	1,255	1,326	71	5.6
Cal Grant C	14	12	11	-1	-7.6
By Renewal or New:
Renewal	$1,587	$1,678	$1,845	$167	9.9%
New	655	926	946	21	2.2
Notes:
Data reflect California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) estimates. Some categories do not sum to totals because of rounding.
Figure does not include spending on the California Dreamer Service Incentive Grant. Under the Governor's budget, the state provides $7.5 million for this program in 2021-22 and 2022-23.
^a Less than $500,000.
TANF = Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.