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Student Financial Aid

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This page collects the 109 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Student Financial Aid”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Higher Education, Budget & Appropriations, and Education.

Active Bills

State BillCALIFORNIAAug 30, 2026California SB 167 adjusts student grant age limits, extends cord blood program, and modifies community college fundingThis budget trailer bill modifies eligibility for Cal Grant transfer awards, extends the state's umbilical cord blood collection program, and adjusts reporting deadlines and funding structures for varState BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026AB 402 increases maximum Cal Grant tuition awards and expands transfer eligibility for independent collegesState BillMISSOURIJun 30, 2026Missouri House Bill 2003 appropriates state funds for higher education and workforce development programs for fiscal year 2027State BillLOUISIANAJun 8, 2026Louisiana House Bill 325 updates TOPS-Tech eligibility criteria to include early college credits and allows part-time enrollmentState BillCOLORADOJun 4, 2026General Assembly Redefines State University Funding and Bars Aid to Private InstitutionsState BillLOUISIANAMay 29, 2026Louisiana requires a uniform statewide dual enrollment application process and standard tuition rate for high school studentsState BillMARYLANDMay 26, 2026Maryland Establishes Direct College Admission Program for Eligible High School StudentsState BillMISSOURIMay 15, 2026Missouri House Bill 1934 creates a task force to standardize college admission and financial aid letters

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Recent Activity

  1. Mon, Nov 22 items
    1. New California law requires colleges to simplify financial aid adjustment requests and cost estimatesA newly signed California law requires colleges and universities to clearly publish how students can request additional financial aid and how institutions calculate their cost of attendance estimates.San Diego County
    2. California requires colleges to clearly inform students how to apply for additional financial aid under AB 2251Los Angeles County
  2. Thu, Oct 291 item
    1. Florida Department of Education Warns of Data Breach Affecting Nearly Five Million PeopleThe Florida Department of Education issued a warning that personal information belonging to nearly five million individuals may have been compromised following unauthorized access to the state studentHillsborough County

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  1. 01Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authorityorganization3 mentions
  2. 02Statewide Articulation and Transfer Councilorganization2 mentions
  3. 03Department of Higher Education and Workforce Developmentorganization2 mentions
  4. 04Taylor Opportunity Program for Studentsorganization2 mentions
  5. 05University of Californiaorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesorganization2 mentions
  7. 07State Technical College of Missouriorganization2 mentions
  8. 08California State Universityorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Alabama Commission on Higher Educationorganization2 mentions
  10. 10Kentucky Center for Statisticsorganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsCalifornia SB 167 adjusts student grant age limits, extends cord blood program, and modifies community college funding, AB 402 increases maximum Cal Grant tuition awards and expands transfer eligibility for independent colleges, Missouri House Bill 2003 appropriates state funds for higher education and workforce development programs for fiscal year 2027 (+23 more)
  • Topic to orgsKentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Statewide Articulation and Transfer Council, Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (+7 more)
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  1. Nov 2, 2026NewsNew California law requires colleges to simplify financial aid adjustment requests and cost estimates
  2. Nov 2, 2026NewsCalifornia requires colleges to clearly inform students how to apply for additional financial aid under AB 2251
  3. Oct 29, 2026NewsFlorida Department of Education Warns of Data Breach Affecting Nearly Five Million People
  4. Aug 30, 2026State BillCalifornia SB 167 adjusts student grant age limits, extends cord blood program, and modifies community college funding
  5. Aug 13, 2026State BillAB 402 increases maximum Cal Grant tuition awards and expands transfer eligibility for independent colleges
  6. Jul 20, 2026hearing transcriptSenate Hearings on College Student Financial Aid Legislation
  7. Jun 30, 2026State BillMissouri House Bill 2003 appropriates state funds for higher education and workforce development programs for fiscal year 2027
  8. Jun 8, 2026State BillLouisiana House Bill 325 updates TOPS-Tech eligibility criteria to include early college credits and allows part-time enrollment
  9. Jun 4, 2026State BillGeneral Assembly Redefines State University Funding and Bars Aid to Private Institutions
  10. May 29, 2026State BillLouisiana requires a uniform statewide dual enrollment application process and standard tuition rate for high school students

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