The Chafee Grant gives money to current or former foster youth to use for career and technical training or college courses. You don't have to pay this money back and you can use it for things like child care, transportation, rent, food, and other living expenses.
Name | Chafee Grant |
Type and source | Need-based, provided by the State of California |
Financial aid amount | $5,000 per year maximum |
How to apply | |
Deadline for application | March 2 every year |
Renewal | Annually |
Email: financialaid@dvc.edu
Fax: 925-691-1132
Office location: SSC building, first floor Pleasant Hill campus map
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