Affordable Housing Grant for 1st Years
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
The Affordable Housing Grant for first time freshman students offers up to $1000 housing credit. The funds are awarded to the first 50 first-year students with a completed Housing contract, and who meet the qualifications for Pell Eligibility or CAL Grant A or B financial aid award. To be considered, students must have completed a Housing Contract for 2026-2027 and remain enrolled full-time and live on-campus for the full license period.
All Housing credits awarded will be evenly distributed across Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 terms. Funds can only be used for Housing, and cannot be applied to tuition or other fees. Allocated funds may adjust current financial aid packages.
HOW TO APPLY
No need to complete a separate application. If you agree to be considered for the Affordable Housing Grant on your Housing contract, and meet the criteria, you will automatically be eligible for this program. Students who are awarded the Housing Grant will be notified via email before start of Fall term..
Apply early! The fund is awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.