Senator Ben Allen Encourages Students to Attend Cash for College Workshop

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Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) is encouraging local high school and college students to take advantage of free Cash for College workshops sponsored by the California Student Aid Commission. Workshops provide information and assistance to complete Cal Grant, AB540, and other financial aid applications.

An upcoming Cash for College workshop will be held at Santa Monica High School

on January 28, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. For more information and to register for this workshop please visit Cash4College.

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