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CalKIDS

ScholarShare Investment Board / California Student Aid Commission

Claimable college scholarship account

State-funded college scholarship accounts for eligible California children and students.

What you could receive

Claimable college scholarship account

Published range: $25 to not stated

CalKIDS provides scholarship accounts that families claim. Official pages state that children born in California on or after July 1, 2022 have an account, and certain public-school students also qualify. Award amounts vary by birth year and student status. This is not a household income-matching program and has no encoded income rule.

Who may qualify

Not every requirement is listed here. Confirm the full rules with the program administrator.

Location / service area

Statewide in California

Important requirements

Purchase timing requirement is unclear. Confirm with the program administrator.

Timing / preapproval

Preapproval not required

Last verified: Sep 6, 2026 · Confidence: High

Official sources

Eligibility is based on published program information and the details you provide. Program rules, funding and availability can change. Always confirm eligibility with the official program administrator.