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Home/Bills/AB 2251California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 2251: Student financial aid: Cal Grant Program: cost of attendance.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 25, 2026

What AB 2251 does, verified August 25, 2026

<p>The bill amends section 69432.7 of the education code regarding student financial aid under the Cal Grant program. It requires participating postsecondary educational institutions to develop and implement a cost of attendance policy by the start of the 2027–28 academic year. This policy must estimate and adjust cost of attendance information in accordance with federal standards.</p>

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4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Read second time. Ordered to third reading. (2026-08-24)Alert me
Recent actions20 total · showing 5
Aug. 24, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 21, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Aug. 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).
Jun. 29, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
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