July 2017
Financial Aid
Cal Grant Spending
(Dollars in Millions)
| 2015-16 Actual | 2016-17 Revised | 2017-18 Enacted | Change from 2016-17 | ||
| Amount | Percent | ||||
| Total Spending | $1,861 | $1,985 | $2,110 | $125 | 6% |
| By Segment: | |||||
| University of California | $843 | $896 | $952 | $55 | 6% |
| California State University | 636 | 690 | 751 | 61 | 9 |
| Private nonprofit institutions | 234 | 232 | 231 | -1 | -1 |
| California Community Colleges | 131 | 143 | 155 | 12 | 9 |
| Private for-profit institutions | 17 | 23 | 21 | -2 | -8 |
| By Program: | |||||
| High School Entitlement | $1,503 | $1,597 | $1,690 | $93 | 6% |
| CCC Transfer Entitlement | 212 | 225 | 246 | 21 | 9 |
| Competitive | 141 | 157 | 167 | 10 | 6 |
| Cal Grant C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 29 |
| By Award Type: | |||||
| Cal Grant A | $1,052 | $1,106 | $1,171 | $65 | 6% |
| Cal Grant B | 804 | 873 | 932 | 58 | 7 |
| Cal Grant C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 29 |
| By Renewal or New: | |||||
| Renewal | $1,312 | $1,369 | $1,468 | $99 | 7% |
| New | 549 | 615 | 642 | 27 | 4 |
| By Funding Source: | |||||
| General Fund | $1,338 | $1,054 | $1,061 | $7 | 1% |
| Federal TANF | 521 | 926 | 1,043 | 118 | 13 |
| Student Loan Authority Fund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| College Access Tax Credit Fund | 1 | 5 | 6 | —a | 9 |
Note: Reflects California Student Aid Commission estimates. aLess than $500,000 or 0.5 percent. TANF = Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. |
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