About Middle Class Scholarship
Financial aid for middle-income students attending UC or CSU. Covers up to 40% of tuition and fees.
How to Apply in California
- Complete the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application
- No separate application is needed — you are automatically considered
- Check your award status at WebGrants4Students
- Funds are applied directly to your university account
Contact & Official Links
Official website: csac.ca.gov/middle-class-scholarship
See Everything You Qualify For in California
Middle Class Scholarship is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Middle Class Scholarship worth?
Middle Class Scholarship: Up to $250/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$250 per month.
Middle Class Scholarship: Up to $250/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$250 per month.
How do I apply for Middle Class Scholarship in California?
To apply: Complete the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application. No separate application is needed — you are automatically considered. Check your award status at WebGrants4Students. Official website: https://www.csac.ca.gov/middle-class-scholarship
To apply: Complete the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application. No separate application is needed — you are automatically considered. Check your award status at WebGrants4Students. Official website: https://www.csac.ca.gov/middle-class-scholarship
Who qualifies for Middle Class Scholarship?
Financial aid for middle-income students attending UC or CSU. Covers up to 40% of tuition and fees. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Financial aid for middle-income students attending UC or CSU. Covers up to 40% of tuition and fees. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.