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For asylum seekers, the path to a California education is costly

The proposal would have opened Cal Grants to students with pending asylum cases, but it stalled after passing the Assembly unanimously.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Up against a massive court backlog that can drag their cases for years, asylum seekers face steep costs when pursuing their dreams of college in California. Asylum-seeking students in California often face a double blow: they are charged higher tuition for nonresidents and excluded from most financial aid. For students and their families, this can mean thousands of…

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For asylum seekers, the path to a California education is costly

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Up against a massive court backlog that can drag their cases for years, asylum seekers face steep costs when pursuing their dreams of college in California. Asylum-seeking students in California often face a double blow: they are charged higher tuition for nonresidents and excluded from most financial aid. For students and their families, this can mean thousands of…

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Cal Matters broke the news in Sacramento, United States on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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