Financial Aid Eligibility

Arayrob
Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:17:59 +0000

Cal Grant allows two ways to request 5th year benefits.

When a mandatory five-year program is an undergraduate program which requires all participants to complete more than four years of undergraduate study to obtain their degree.

or for

Teaching Credential 5th year extensions

If you have received a bachelor’s degree. Are accepted and enrolled in a professional teacher preparation program at a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing approved institution within 15 months of the end of the term for which the recipient last received a Cal Grant payment. Have not received or submitted an application for an initial Teaching Credential, such as a Preliminary or Clear Credential. Maintain financial need for a Cal Grant renewal.

Forms
G-42 Request for Cal Grant Fifth Year Benefits
http://www.csac.ca.gov/pubs/forms/grnt_frm/G-42.pdf

G-44 Request for Cal Grant Teaching Credential Program Benefits