SAI-based aid estimate using federal FAFSA Simplification methodology. Adjust inputs below for your family profile.
Your Family Profile
UC Campus
Parent Adjusted Gross Income
?Use your most recent federal tax return AGI (line 11). This is the prior-prior year figure used by FAFSA.
$120,000
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K
Household Size
4 people
2345678+
Parent Assets (non-retirement)
?Savings, checking, investments, and brokerage accounts. Exclude 401K, IRA, and primary home equity — FAFSA does not count these.
$150,000
$0$150K$300K$450K$600K
Household Type
?Single-parent status affects the Max Pell threshold: 225% of federal poverty guideline vs 175% for two-parent households.
Two-Parent 175% FPL
Single-Parent 225% FPL
Student GPA
?Cal Grant A requires 3.0+ GPA. Cal Grant B requires 2.0+. GPA must be verified with CSAC by March 2.
3.0+ GPA Cal Grant A
2.0–2.9 Cal Grant B
Below 2.0 No Cal Grant
These inputs improve SAI precision. Leave at $0 if not applicable.
Federal Income Tax Paid
?From your federal tax return, line 24 (tax owed). Not withholding — actual tax paid.
$0
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K
Student Income (annual)
?Student earned income from W-2 or self-employment. Most dependent students have $0–$7,040 (below the student IPA).
$0
$0$10K$20K$30K
Student Assets
?Student savings and investments assessed at 20% by FAFSA. Exclude 529 plans owned by parents (counted as parent asset).
$0
$0$12.5K$25K$37.5K$50K
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Estimates based on 2026–27 FAFSA federal methodology and published CSAC program data. Actual awards depend on verified FAFSA data, campus packaging, and final state budget. Not a guarantee of aid.