NEWS!
Sacramento Cash For College 2010 Kicks Off!
The Sacramento Cash for College Coalition, which includes the Sacramento Cal-SOAP Consortium and its partners at the offices of Assemblyman Dave Jones, Senator Darryl Steinberg, Congresswoman Doris Matsui, the Department of Human Assistance, and many more, have organized sixteen workshops to assist students and their parents in completing the financial aid application process and securing the assistance needed to access a college education.
Workshops will begin on January 20th with a workshop at Foothill High School and continue at schools throughout the region through February 27th. For more information download this flyer or, for workshops both in Sacramento and around the state, go to www.calgrants.org.
Cal-SOAP Scholarships Return!
The Sacramento Cal-SOAP recently received a grant award of more than $300,000 from the College Access Foundation of California to offer new and renewal scholarships in 2010. Stay tuned for information on scholarship requirements, application procedures and deadlines.
Welcome!
The Sacramento Cal-SOAP Consortium is one of 15 projects of the California Student Opportunity Access Program, administered statewide by the California Student Aid Commission.
The Sacramento Cal-SOAP directly serves students in 55 elementary, middle, and high schools throughout Sacramento County. The project provides tutoring services to students in nearly 80 AVID classes and delivers a college and financial aid advising program to approximately 5,300 students in nine high schools.
The Sacramento Consortium operates with the support of these partner organizations:
- Sacramento County Office of Education
- Capital Region AVID® Center
- Breakthrough Sacramento and Sacramento Country Day School
- University of California, Davis
- California State University, Sacramento
- Los Rios Community Colleges
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