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CalGrant CSAC Award Letter

How to Know if Your CalGrant is TANF-Funded

  • A letter from CSAC will be sent to students through email, or mail, informing them that they have received a CalGrant payment which includes funds from the TANF program.
  • The letter is sent to the email that was used when you applied for financial aid (FAFSA).
  • Not all CalGrant recipients receive TANF funded CalGrants.

Example Award Email

Example TANF award email from CSAC

Example Award Letter

Example CSAC Verification Letter

Need a Replacement Letter?

Step 1: Get your CSAC ID number via WebGrants 4 Students
Step 2: Contact the California Student Aid Commission with your CSAC ID
Note that replacement letters may take a few days to process. For CalFresh related questions, email calfreshoutreach@ucmerced.edu using your UC Merced email.