We are thrilled to announce that the California College Data and Policy Project (CCDPP) has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the College Futures Foundation! CCDPP is led by Jesse Rothstein, Professor of Publicy Policy and Economics and facutly director of the California Policy Lab and Director of the Center for Studies in Higher Education. This generous funding empowers collaboration between University of California researchers and government partners to deeply explore the landscape of CalFresh eligibility and take-up among California higher education students. By unraveling the challenges and unlocking opportunities within the current system, this project aims to drive impactful, data-informed policies that ensure students’ basic needs are met.
We extend heartfelt thanks to the College Futures Foundation for their visionary support and confidence in our work. Stay tuned for research updates and insights as we work to advance equity and improve California’s world class higher education system.
