California National Guard Education Assistance Award Program (CNGEAAP)

California Military Department

Amount: Up to 100% of UC/CSU tuition
Deadline: Varies by institution
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The CNGEAAP provides tuition assistance to eligible members of the California National Guard and other state military components to attend UC and CSU institutions.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • Demographic: Veteran
  • Active member of the California National Guard, State Military Reserve, or Naval Militia
  • California resident
  • Enrolled in an eligible California public college or university

Required Materials

  • Application through Cal Guard and institutional financial aid office

Timeline

Apply through your unit's education office and your college's financial aid office.

Tips

Consult with your unit's education officer early to understand eligibility and application procedures. Ensure all military and academic requirements are met.