Section 69517 Of Article 2. The Student Aid Commission From California Education Code >> Division 5. >> Title 3. >> Part 42. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
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. (a) The Student Aid Commission, in consultation with an
advisory committee of students and representatives of postsecondary
institutions, may make adjustments to award selection procedures and
selection criteria. In determining adjustments, the commission shall
consider at least all of the following factors:
(1) The impact of the adjustments on the distribution of funds and
awards among income groups, ethnic groups, and grade point average
levels.
(2) The impact of the adjustments on the distribution of funds and
awards among postsecondary education segments.
(3) The costs of implementing proposed adjustments.
(4) The availability of financial aid from other sources for
students who qualify for an award.
(b) The commission may also consider the impact of inflation in
the proposed adjustments pursuant to subdivision (a).
(c) In proposing changes to the procedures and criteria for award
selection that would result in a substantive change in the recipient
population, the commission shall submit the proposed changes for
public review and comment in accordance with procedures established
in Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division
3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.