📚✨ Get the Financial Aid FACTs! The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) and CASFAA have teamed up to bring you CA FACT.🎓💡 Coming soon for high school counselors and community partners! Learn more 👉 csac.ca.gov/ca-fact

Join us on Thursday, August 13, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., for our monthly All In and Ready Webinar, titled, “Cal Grant C and Workforce Pell as Tools for Adult Learner Success.” castudentaid.org/monthlywebinar

You are college material! Community college offers students, including undocumented students, a variety of educational programs to choose from that align with your personal or professional goals. Apply for financial aid by September 2, 2026 by visiting csac.ca.gov/undocumented.

Join us on tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, 2026, 9-10am, for our monthly All In and Ready Webinar Series, titled, “Financial Aid: An Entry Point for Education and Training Opportunities." 📅 July 9, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM PT 🔗 Register: castudentaid.org/monthlywebinar

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Independence Day! 🎆 As we celebrate our nation's freedoms, CSAC reaffirms our commitment to expanding educational opportunities that empower Californians and strengthen our democratic values. Enjoy the 4th of July!

"We deeply appreciate @governor.ca.gov & our legislative partners for acknowledging that pursuing a degree is worthwhile at any stage of life." ‼️ The #CABudget makes historic investments supporting adult learners, low- and middle-income families, & future educators. www.csac.ca.gov/sites/defaul...

Join us virtually on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 for our annual statewide summit, where leaders, educators, and advocates come together to make higher education more affordable for ALL Californians. 🔗 Register now & learn more at csac.ca.gov/summit

Today we observe Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery and reflecting on the continuing fight for racial justice and equality. CSAC stands committed to breaking down barriers and creating pathways to education for all students across California.

Join us on Thursday, July 9, 2026, 9-10am, for our monthly All In and Ready Webinar Series, titled, “Financial Aid: An Entry Point for Education and Training Opportunities.” Register for free here: castudentaid.org/monthlywebinar

CSAC commends the Legislature for prioritizing college affordability in the 2026–27 State Budget, including expanded #CalGrant access, aid, and outreach for students and families. Thank you @davidalvarezca.bsky.social & Asm. Ahrens for your leadership! Learn more: www.csac.ca.gov/sites/defaul...

🚨NEWS ALERT! California's class of 2026 reaches 70% completion for financial aid applications! This marks the highest completion rate before the June 30th Race to Submit deadline, marking a huge milestone for students and CA! Read more about it here: www.csac.ca.gov/sites/defaul...

CSAC is proud to launch the CA College Affordability CEO Advisory Council — a statewide partnership of #HigherEd leaders working to make college more affordable, accessible, and achievable for Californians.

Webinar reminder, join us tomorrow, Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 9am. We will be join with our partners @uofcalifornia, @sjdeltacollege, @casfaa.official, and @sandiegostateuniversity for this informative webinar. Happy Pride! 📅 June 11, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM PT 🔗 Register: castudentaid.org/monthlywebinar

College is the next chapter of your incredible story and finances should never stand in the way of writing it. Scholarships, grants, and financial aid exist for YOU so go find them, apply for them, and claim what you deserve. Explore at csac.ca.gov/apply.

Join us in welcoming out newest team member, Martin Bui! Martin joins us as our new Deputy Director for Policy & Public Affairs! Read more about this appointment here: www.csac.ca.gov/sites/defaul...

LGBTQIA2S+ students often face financial aid barriers. Join our partners @uofcalifornia, @sjdeltacollege, @casfaa.official, and @sandiegostateuniversity for an informative webinar that speaks upon these issues.. 📅 June 11, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM PT 🔗 castudentaid.org/monthlywebinar

Thank you to the CA Asm. for including proposals to our state's #FinancialAid programs, including the Golden State Teacher Grant Program & the Cal Grant! Contact your state elected leader & ask them to support the Asm.'s Budget plan for 2026-27. Speaker Robert Rivas CA Assemblymember David Alvarez

Celebrating #PrideMonth at CSAC! We stand with pride alongside our LGBTQIA+ students and staff, honoring their stories, resilience, and contributions. This month reminds us to reflect on our shared commitment to dignity, equality, and belonging for all. 🏳️‍🌈

On this Memorial Day, we remember those who gave their lives protecting our freedoms. We're grateful for their sacrifice and remain dedicated to empowering students, veterans, and their families through access to education.

Join us Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 9am, “Preparing California for Maximizing Workforce PELL” webinar. We will be discussing how California can lead the way through a statewide coordinated plan for implementing Workforce PELL. Register now: castudentaid.org/workforcepell

Join us for tomorrow's webinar! Hear from incredible leaders working to break down barriers and expand financial aid access for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students across California. 📅May 19, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM PT 🔗 Register: castudentaid.org/maywebinar

Returning to school as an adult can feel like a big step, but you’re not starting over, you’re leveling up. Whether you’re switching careers or finishing what you started, financial aid will help you reach your next chapter. 📚 Learn more and apply at csac.ca.gov/apply

CSAC Executive Director @drdaisyg.bsky.social's statement on Governor Newsom's May Revise 2026-27. Read the full statement here: www.csac.ca.gov/sites/defaul...

📢 CSAC Commission Meeting Alert! Join us TODAY as we come together to shape the future of student financial aid in California! 🎓✨ Our Commission Meeting is happening Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10AM. 🔗 Learn more and tune in at: csac.ca.gov/commission

To every AANHPI student out there putting in the work, showing up and daring to dream bigger, we see you. We celebrate you. And we are here to support you. Financial aid resources are available to help you take your next step. Learn how at csac.ca.gov/apply

In May, we are uplift Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI). Disparities within the diverse AANHPI community are often hidden by aggregated data, leaving students from underserved subgroups without outreach or support. Register now: castudentaid.org/maywebinar

Join CSAC on April 29 at 9:00 a.m. for “Rooted in Strength", a community-centered conversation uplifting Native American and Indigenous student voices and expanding access to financial aid and support resources. Register at castudentaid.org/april29webinar

The CA Dream Act Application (CADAA) is an application designed with you in mind. Your information is safe and protected. Apply by September 2 to maximize your financial aid opportunities by visiting csac.ca.gov/undocumented or clicking the link in our bio.

Undocumented students can qualify for finanail aid by submitting the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) can walk you through the CADAA process. Get started today at csac.ca.gov/undocumented

You might be eligible for thousands more in financial aid with the Students with Dependent Children (SWD) Grant just for being a parent in college. That means more money for the things you and your family need while you earn your degree. Start your application at csac.ca.gov/apply