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AB 1400 refocuses the use of funds generated by the College Access Tax Credit from Cal Grant B recipients to only California Community College transfer students attending HBCUs that have a transfer agreement with the California Community Colleges (CCC) Chancellor’s Office and indicate their intent to return to California. 

AB 1400 Info from CA Student Aid Commission
AB 1111 requires implementation of a student-facing common course numbering system across the CA Community Colleges on or before July 1, 2027.  The CCN system will assign the same course number to comparable coursed across all CA Community Colleges in order to "streamline transfer from 2 to 4 year postsecondary educational institutions and reduce excess credit accumulation.  

AB 1111 Info and Resources
AB 928 aims to smooth student transfer process through 3 actions: 

1) Creation of a singular lower division general education pathway that meets transfer admission to both California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC)

2) Creation of an Intersegmental Implementation Committee "to provide an entity to facilitate intersegmental coordination and greaer state-level accountability for implementation of the Associate Degree for Transfer

3) Placing all CA community college students on an Associate Degree for Transfer pathway if students declare a goal of transfer and such a pathway exists for their major; it includes an opt-out for students

AB 928 Information 

AB 928 Final Report and Recommendations (2024) 
California Nonresident Tuition Exemption commonly known as AB 540, exempts certain students from paying nonresident tuition (higher than resident tuition) and/or allows them to apply and receive state aid at certain California public and private colleges.

AB 540 California Non-Resident Tuition Exemption General Information 

Senate Bill 68 Implementation Supplemental Q&A

AB 540 Online Resources

CSU Resources for Undocumented Students

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This bill enacts provisions relating to cross-enrollment of community college students in online courses offered by campuses, defined as teaching campuses, other than their home campuses, as defined. The bill requires that the program established by this bill be available at a community college that is part of the Online Education Initiative Consortium, as defined. The bill specifies the qualifications to be met by participating students.The bill requires the Chancellor’s Office of the California Community Colleges to provide an online methodology to allow eligible students to be informed of opportunities to access online courses, to enroll in those online courses, and to provide consent to electronically transfer all relevant enrollment data to the teaching college. The bill authorizes a community college district whose students are participating in this program to accept the determination of a student’s residency classification under certain conditions.

CCCCO California Virtual Campus (CVC)

CCCCO CVC: Search for Classes

CCCCO CVC: Featured ADT Degrees Offering a Fully Online Pathway

CCCCO CVC: Online Certificates of Achievement Offering a Fully Online Pathway

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