Assembly Passes Assemblymember Patel’s Bill to Increase Cal Grant Financial Aid and Restore Grant Equity for Students
SACRAMENTO — The California State Assembly passed AB 402, authored by Assemblymember Dr. Darshana Patel (D-San Diego County). This bill, which increases the Cal Grant aid size for low and middle-income students attending private nonprofit colleges, received bipartisan support and is now moving to the Senate.
The Cal Grant program provides financial aid to students based on merit and need. Since its...
