Title EDC — California Educ. Code

(a) The commission shall administer this article, and shall adopt rules and regulations for that purpose. The rules and regulations shall include, but need not be limited to, provisions regarding the period of time during which an agreement shall remain valid, the reallocation of…

(a) For each school year, all of the following shall apply: (1) The commission shall enter into agreements for the assumption of up to 6,500 student loans for program participants eligible under this article. (2) Priority for these agreements shall be given to applicants who are …

Notwithstanding any other law, in any fiscal year, the commission shall award no more than the number of loan assumption agreements that are authorized by the Governor and the Legislature in the annual Budget Act for that year for the assumption of loans pursuant to this article.

(a) (1) (A) Subject to moneys appropriated by the Legislature for purposes of this section, the commission shall administer the Golden State Teacher Grant Program. Under the program, the commission shall provide one-time grant funds of up to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) to e…

(a) The Legislature finds that the state’s teaching crisis requires immediate and targeted action that also increases diversity among classroom teachers. (b) Notwithstanding Section 69617, the Commission on Teacher Credentialing may determine that a private postsecondary educatio…

(a) The Legislature hereby recognizes the growing need for new faculty members at California’s colleges and universities. This need will be fueled largely by two factors: (1) the large number of current faculty approaching retirement age who will need to be replaced; and (2) the …

(a) Program participants shall meet all of the following eligibility criteria prior to selection in the program and shall continue to meet these criteria, as appropriate, during the payment periods: (1) The participant shall be a United States citizen or eligible noncitizen. (2) …

The commission shall redeem an applicant’s warrant and commence loan assumption payments as specified in Section 69618.3 upon verification that the applicant has fulfilled all of the following: (a) The applicant has received a graduate degree from an accredited, participating ins…

The terms of the loan assumptions granted under this article shall be as follows, subject to the specific terms of each warrant: (a) After a program participant has completed one academic year, or the equivalent of full-time teaching, at one or more regionally accredited, eligibl…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), in the event that a program participant fails to complete a minimum of three consecutive academic years of teaching as required by this article, under the terms of the agreement pursuant to paragraph (6) of subdivision (c) of Section 696…

(a) The commission shall accept nominations from accredited colleges and universities made pursuant to Section 69618.1. (b) The commission shall choose from among those nominations deemed financially needy with outstanding student loans pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Se…

The commission shall administer this article, and shall adopt rules and regulations for that purpose. The rules and regulations shall include, but need not be limited to, provisions regarding the period of time for which a warrant shall remain valid and the development of project…

The commission shall work in conjunction with lenders participating in the Federal Family Education Loan Program to develop a streamlined application process for participation in the program set forth in this article.

Commencing with the 1998–99 fiscal year, the commission shall issue warrants for the assumption of up to 500 student loans for program participants eligible under this article. The issuance of warrants shall be subject to funding to be provided in the annual Budget Act for each f…

It is the intent of the Legislature that, commencing with the 1998–99 fiscal year, funding necessary for the administration of this student loan assumption program shall be included within the annual budget of the commission in an amount necessary to meet the student loan obligat…

There is hereby established the Child Development Teacher and Supervisor Grant Program, to be administered by the Student Aid Commission, with participation by students attending California public or private two-year or four-year postsecondary educational institutions who intend …

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Child Development Permit” means a permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing that authorizes an individual to teach, instruct, or supervise in a licensed child care and development program. (b) “Lic…

(a) Participants shall be enrolled in an approved course of study leading to the teacher, site supervisor, or program director level of the Child Development Permit. (b) An applicant shall be eligible to participate if he or she meets one of the following criteria: (1) Is nominat…

(a) To receive a grant under this article, a participant shall enter into a contractual agreement with the Student Aid Commission under which the participant agrees to do all of the following: (1) Pursue a course of study leading to the Child Development Permit at the teacher, si…

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that up to 100 new grants be awarded each year, or that the maximum number of grants be based on the amount of federal funds available from the Child Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (P.L. 97-35). (b) (1) Grants shall be awarded in the a…

(a) In order to accomplish the purposes set forth in this article, commencing January 1, 1998, the Controller, the State Department of Education, the State Department of Social Services, or any other state agency receiving funds from the Child Care Development Block Grant Act of …

(a) The Student Aid Commission shall administer the Child Development Teacher and Supervisor Grant Program. This includes determining the application procedures and the selection criteria for grant awards. (b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Student Aid Commission co…

Notwithstanding Section 7550.5 of the Government Code, the Student Aid Commission shall report to the Governor and the Legislature by January 1, 2001, on the Child Development Teacher and Supervisor Grant Program to assess the following: (a) The number of applicants annually. (b)…

This article shall not be implemented unless and until federal funds are made available for the purposes of implementing this article in accordance with subdivision (a) of Section 69625.

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the California Community Colleges recognize the need and accept the responsibility for extending the opportunities for community college education to all who may profit from that education regardless of economic, social, and educationa…

The Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) provided by a community college district shall supplement the regular educational programs of the community college district to encourage the enrollment of students handicapped by language, social, and economic disadvantages, …

The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges shall consider adopting regulations which include all of the following objectives: (a) That the Extended Opportunity Programs and Services provided by a community college shall include, but not be limited to, staff quali…

Definitions: (a) “Extended opportunity program” means a special program or method of instruction designed to facilitate the language, educational, or social development of a student and increase his or her potential for success in the college. (b) “Extended opportunity services” …

(a) There is in the state government the Advisory Committee on Extended Opportunity Programs and Services. It shall be comprised of nine members appointed by the board, two members appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly and two members appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules…

By January 1, 1986, the board shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement this article, including rules and regulations which do all of the following: (a) Prescribe the procedure by which a district shall identify a student eligible for extended opportunity programs …

The board of governors may use up to 1 percent of the funds appropriated for the EOPS program by the annual Budget Act to monitor program activities and to conduct the evaluation of EOPS offered by districts.

(a) The governing board of a community college district may, with the approval of the board, establish an extended opportunity program. Except as provided in subdivision (b), in order to be eligible to receive state funding, the program shall meet the minimum standards establishe…

The governing board of a community college district may, with the approval of the board, establish extended opportunity services. Such services may include, but need not be limited to: (a) Loans or grants to meet living costs or a portion thereof. (b) Loans or grants to meet the …

The governing board of a community college district shall not use any funds received from the state for the operation and administration of extended opportunity programs and services to supplant district resources, programs, or services authorized by Sections 69649 and 69650. The…

The governing board of a community college district may apply to the board for an allowance to meet all or a portion of the cost of establishing and operating extended opportunity programs or services authorized by this article. The application shall contain a detailed plan or pl…

Applications shall be subject to the approval of the board. Upon approval by the board, it shall certify an apportionment or apportionments to the Controller. The Controller shall draw warrants on the State Treasury in the amounts certified in favor of the governing board of the …

The board shall review the need for state funds to carry out the purposes of this chapter and shall include an estimate of such need in its budget for each year. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

(a) Pursuant to Section 69648, the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges shall determine the elements of a statewide data base for the Community College Extended Opportunity Programs and Services, which shall be used for periodic evaluation of the programs and services.…

It is the intent of the Legislature that the California State University and the University of California provide fee waivers for admissions applications for all EOPS transfer students who provide waiver forms signed by a community college EOPS director.

(a) This article shall be known as the Golden State Education and Training Grant Program Act. (b) For purposes of this article: (1) “Commission” means the Student Aid Commission. (2) “Grant” means a Golden State Education and Training Grant awarded pursuant to this article. (3) “…

(a) From any funds appropriated by the annual Budget Act or another statute for purposes of this article, the commission shall administer the program, which is hereby established. Under this program, the commission shall make available one-time grants to California resident worke…

There is hereby established the Willie L. Brown, Jr. Community Service Scholarship Program, the purpose of which shall be to reward pupils for volunteering to serve their communities, to address serious social and economic community needs, and to increase the tendency of youth to…

(a) At least one scholarship under this article shall be made available each year to each high school participating in the program to award to a pupil who is enrolled in that high school. One additional scholarship shall be available each year to each participating high school fo…

Each applicant for a scholarship under this article shall meet all of the following qualifications: (a) Is maintaining satisfactory educational progress, as defined in Section 35160.5. (b) Has provided volunteer service to one or more community organizations or agencies, as descr…

Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article. (a) “Commission” means the Student Aid Commission. (b) “Eligible education and training programs” means education and training programs approved by the commission that …

The Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Program is established for licensed attorneys who practice or agree to practice in public interest areas of the law in this state. The program shall be administered by the commission.

(a) Participants in this program are eligible for a maximum of eleven thousand dollars ($11,000) in loan assistance for four years, as follows: (1) For the first year, two thousand dollars ($2,000) in loan repayment assistance. (2) For the second, third, and fourth years, three t…

(a) The commission shall establish eligibility criteria for participation in the program based upon need and merit. These criteria shall be based on all of the following, which are set forth in order of importance: (1) The applicant’s need, which shall be based on the applicant’s…

The program is intended to supplement, and not to replace, existing loan repayment programs operated by law schools. Prior to participating in the program, an applicant shall apply for any educational loan assistance from his or her educational institution for which he or she may…

The commission shall select, from the qualified applicants, the individuals who are eligible to participate in the program. After each year-long period of full-time, or full-time equivalent, employment in a public interest area of the law, the loan repayment of the eligible parti…