The 2006 California Budget and Legislation Impacting Latino Students.
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The 2006 California Budget and The 2006 California Budget and Legislation Impacting Latino StudentsLegislation Impacting Latino Students
State LegislationState Legislation
• Gubernatorial Budget Proposal
– Overall Positive Budget for Higher Education
• Other Legislation Impacting Hispanic Students
Proposed CA Community Proposed CA Community Colleges Budget Colleges Budget
The Positives
• $148.8M for 3% enrollment growth
• $264.4M for 5.18% COLA
• $50M for Economic Development and Career Technical Education
Proposed CA Community Proposed CA Community Colleges Budget Colleges Budget
The Positives
• $500,000 for the California Partnership for Achieving Students Success
• $130M for equalization
• $491.7M from state bond funds for capital outlay projects
Proposed CSU Budget Proposed CSU Budget
The Positives
• $54.4M to buy out scheduled fee increases
• $75.7M for 3% increase in basic budget support
• $57.7M for 2.5% enrollment growth• $1.1M for Science and Math Teacher
Initiative• $234M for capital outlays projects
Proposed UC Budget Proposed UC Budget
The Positives
• $75M for buy out of scheduled fee increases• $52M for 2.5% enrollment growth• $80.5M for 3% basic budget increase• $375,000 for Science and Math Teacher Initiative• $340M for capital outlay projects
Proposed State Budget Proposed State Budget – The Negatives– The Negatives
• CSU would suffer $7M loss for Student Academic Preparation and Student Support Services Programs
• UC would suffer $17.3M loss for Student Academic Preparation and Education Programs
Proposed CSAC BudgetProposed CSAC Budget17
1,46
5
54,1
80
184,
950
55,6
95
195,
850
56,0
60
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
160,000
180,000
200,000
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Number of Awards Granted/Proposed
Entitlement Awards Competitive Grants$5
79,0
87
$108
,821
$645
,003
$11
5,45
3
$697
,217
$11
8,18
4
$0
$100,000
$200,000
$300,000
$400,000
$500,000
$600,000
$700,000
Funds in Thousands
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Amount of Awards Granted/Proposed
Entitlement Awards Competitive Grants
Proposed CSAC Budget Proposed CSAC Budget 3,
325 4,11
5
14,8
70
845
800
14,9
15
180
110
16,0
10
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
16,000
18,000
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Number of Awards Granted/Proposed
Cal Grant A Cal Grant B Cal Grant C
$11
,663
$11
,11
6
$9,4
77
$2,7
49
$2,1
49
$9,1
92
$607
$294
$9,6
01
$0
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
$8,000
$10,000
$12,000
Funds in Thousands
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
Amount of Awards Granted/Proposed
Cal Grant A Cal Grant B Cal Grant C
Infrastructure BondSB 1164
• 2006 - $5.4B Bond
– $1.93B UC, $1.73B each for CSU/CCC
• 2010 - $2.6B Bond
– $1B UC, $800M each for CSU/CCC
• 2012 - $3.7B Bond
– $1.23B each for UC/CSU/CCC
• Senate Higher Education Committee’s recommendation is
45% CCC/30% CSU/25% UC
The California DREAM The California DREAM Act (SB 160)Act (SB 160)
• Senate Bill SB 160 by Senator Cedillo would allow AB 540 students to apply for, and participate in, state financial assistance to the extent the federal law permits
College Opportunity College Opportunity Act of 2006 (SB 1709)Act of 2006 (SB 1709)
• Direct the Governor to convene a “State of College Opportunity” meeting every two years through 2015
• Family notification of college opportunities
• Improve K-12 and community college coordination
College Opportunity College Opportunity Act of 2006 (SB 1709)Act of 2006 (SB 1709)
• Require a 10-year enrollment plan for the entire education system
• Decrease costs per graduate by 10% by focusing on increasing completion rates
• Call on the state to develop a decade-long financing plan for California higher education
Financial AidFinancial Aid
• AB 1315 Liu Cal Grant B Awards– 2006-07 Cal Grant B Award would be
$1,551– Beginning with 2007-08, the maximum
award for access costs would be increased until the amount equals at least 20% of the access costs
Financial AidFinancial Aid
• AB 358 Liu Cal Grant B Awards– Would set the Cal Grant for those attending private
universities at levels equal to educating students at a public four year university.
– This bill would express the finding and declaration of the Legislature that the lack of first-year need-based grants to be used for tuition and fees for 98% of Cal Grant B recipients may present a barrier to access for these disadvantaged students
Financial AidFinancial Aid
• AB 2813 De La Torre Cal Grant Revisions– Under the existing California Community College
Transfer Cal Grant Entitlement Program this bill would raise the age limit for the exceptions listed for aid from 24 years old or older to 27 years old or older.
– Existing law limits the number of Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards that may be granted annually to 22,500. This bill would increase the annual limit of Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards to 45,000.
Contact InformationContact Information
Western Regional Office
915 L Street, Suite 1425
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 442-0392
Fax: (916) 446-4028