§ 66027.81. — 66027.81. (Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 962, Sec. 2.)

California § 66027.81.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code EDC: Education Code - EDC
• Div.: 5.
• Title 3.: DIVISION 5. GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Part 40.: PART 40. DONAHOE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT
• Ch. 2.: CHAPTER 2. General Provisions
• Art. 3.: ARTICLE 3. General Provisions

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Each campus of the California State University and the California Community Colleges shall, and each campus of the University of California is requested to, do all of the following:
(a)
By no later than February 1, 2023, host on its internet website a student parent internet web page that is clearly visible and easily accessible from a drop-down menu on the internet home page of the campus’s internet website and include the information described in subdivision (b) conspicuously on both the internet website of the campus via the student parent internet web page, and on the internet website-based student account associated with a student’s attendance at the institution.
(b)
(1)
The student parent internet web page shall contain information that clearly lists all on- and off-campus student parent services and resources that includes, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(A)
The description of the service or resource.
(B)
The location where the service or resource is provided.
(C)
The point of contact for the service or resource, including a name, telephone number, and email address.
(D)
Any eligibility restrictions on accessing the service or resource.
(2)
Of the services and resources
provided on the student parent internet web page pursuant to paragraph (1), the student parent internet web page shall include, but is not limited to, information on the following on- and off-campus student parent services and resources:
(A)
Priority registration for a student parent established pursuant to Section 66025.81.
(B)
The CalFresh Program.
(C)
(i)
Federal and state tax credits, including, but not limited to, all of the following:
(I)
The federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
(II)
The California Earned Income Tax Credit.
(III)
The Child Tax Credit.
(IV)
The Young Child Tax Credit.
(V)
The Foster Youth Tax Credit.
(VI)
The federal Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit.
(VII)
The federal American Opportunity Tax Credit.
(VIII)
The federal Lifetime Learning Credit.
(ii)
Free tax filing services offered online through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance programs.
(D)
State and federal financial aid applications and programs, including, but not limited to, all of the following:
(i)
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
(ii)
The California Dream Act application.
(iii)
Awards for students with dependent children established pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 69465) of Chapter 1.7 of Part 42.
(iv)
Any other federal or state financial aid application or program available for students with dependent children.
(E)
The California Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
(F)
The California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids program.
(G)
Cost of attendance adjustment information, including the dependent care allowance.
(H)
Resources, as determined by the institution to be most appropriate, for campus or local childcare providers.
(I)
Any other financial support or income available for student parents.
(c)
Provide the student parent internet web page link to students as a part of campus orientations.
(d)
Provide to faculty the student parent internet web page link and encourage faculty to include the student parent internet web page link in their syllabi.
(e)
To
ensure that the student parent internet web page remains useful to student parents, the student parent internet web page shall be reviewed and updated no later than the first day of every fall and spring semester or no later than the first day of every fall and spring quarter.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 962, Sec. 2. (AB 2458) Effective January 1, 2025.