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Resources for Undocumented, International & AB 540 Eligible Students

As a leader in higher education, the CSU is deeply committed to ensuring academic opportunities are available to all students.

If you are an AB 540 eligible student or international student, there are many resources available to you — from grants, loans and scholarships to legal and campus support services.

  • Resources, Guides and FAQs

    A wide range of resources are available to students regardless of citizenship status from grants, loans and scholarships to legal and campus support services.​

  • Explore FAQs and Resources


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  • Legal Support Services

    CSU students and employees: Find out where to get free legal assistance and services on your campus.

    Community members:  Visit this page to find immigration resources in your area.
  • Find Legal Help


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  • Financial Aid

    The California Dream Act allows students who qualify for the non-resident tuition exemption (AB540) to apply for state based financial aid .

  • Explore Financial Aid

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  • Residency for Tuition Purposes

    Learn more about in-state tuition resources, such as the California Nonresident Tuition Exemption (commonly known as AB 540), which allows eligible students to be exempted from paying nonresident tuition (out-of-state tuition).​

  • Find Resources

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Designated University Point of Contact

California Education Code 66093.3 requires each university in the California State University to designate a staff person to serve as a point of contact for any student, faculty or staff person who may or could be subject to an immigration order or inquiry on campus.

Find Campus Point of Contact​