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• California Community Colleges — The largest system of higher education in the nation with 116 colleges serving 2.1 million students statewide. Offers associate degrees, cer
• FAFSA — Free Application for Federal Student Aid — The gateway to all federal financial aid including Pell Grants up to $7,395 per year, federal student loans, and work-study employment. Requ
• Cal Grant — California Student Aid Commission — California's primary need-based grant program awarding up to
  2,570 per year to eligible CA residents attending California colleges. Cal Gr
• EDD — Employment Training Panel (ETP) & Workforce Training — California EDD administers the Employment Training Panel (ETP) which funds job training through employers and training agencies statewide. A
• DVBE — Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program — California's DVBE Program gives service-disabled veteran-owned businesses a 3% price preference in state contracting. Certified DVBEs are al
• ScholarShare 529 — CA College Savings Plan — California's official 529 college savings plan administered by the ScholarShare Investment Board. Tax-deferred investment growth with no Cal