Some college grants on chopping block
Those who miss the deadline for entitlement grants, must compete for a smaller pool of grants for which the state has been spending about $57 million a year. Only about 1 of every 6 eligible applicants for these so-called competitive grants gets one, according to the Institute for College Access and Success, a nonprofit advocacy group in Berkeley. The governor’s budget would halt the awarding of new competitive grants…
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by Kathy M. Kristof, The Los Angeles Times.