CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION
TELECONFERENCE MEETING

DATE OF MEETING NOTICE: May 7, 2021

Thursday, May 20, 2021

9:00 A.m. - 11:00 A.m.

Virtual Meeting

Marlene L. Garcia (Executive Director)

Members Present

• Catalina Cifuentes (Chair),
• Jamillah Moore (Vice Chair),
• Debra Maxie (Secretary),
• Isaac Alferos,
• Patrick Day,
• Juanita Doplemore,
• Shannon Gary,
• Hal Geiogue,
• Guillermo Mayer,
• Steve Ngo,
• Charles Nies,
• Angel Rodriguez,
• Caroline Siegel-Singh,
• and David Valladolid

As a result of the COVID-19 emergency and the Governor’s Executive Orders to protect public health by limiting public gatherings and requiring social distancing, this meeting will occur solely via remote presence. Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-29-20 suspended the requirements that a physical location be available for members of the public during a teleconference meeting, that each teleconference location be accessible to the public, and that at least one member of the state body be physically present at the location specified in this notice.

Members of the public are welcome to listen to the teleconference meeting and provide public comment by using the following information:

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Members of the public who are interested in closed caption to the open session portions of this meeting may do so by streaming the meeting over the internet using the following link:

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NOTE: Participants streaming the meeting over the internet will not be able to offer comments, ask questions, or otherwise participate in the meeting.

 

The Commission will meet to discuss and may take action on the following items:

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1.

Call to Order and Roll Call

2.

Public comment on items not on the agenda.

Note:  The Commission and/or Committee may not discuss or take action on any matter raised during this public comment section, except to decide whether to place the matter on the agenda of a future meeting (Government Code Sections 11125, 11125.7(a)).

3.

Chair's oral report on Commission related issues (Information)

4.

Executive Director's oral report (Information)

5.

Update on 2021-22 State budget/May Revise and legislative issues affecting Commission's programs (Information/Action)

Jake Brymner, Director
Government and External Relations

6.

Consideration of proposed fiscal year 2021-22 Cal-SOAP consortia allocations and extension of the Los Angeles consortium grant agreement (Action)

Catalina Mistler, Chief Deputy Director
Executive Office

Michael Lemus, Manager
Program Outreach and Marketing 

Yesenia Castellon, Cal-SOAP Coordinator
Program Outreach and Marketing

7.

Update on Cal Grant Modernization (Information)

Marlene L. Garcia
Executive Director

Patrick Perry, Director
Data, Analysis and Research Team

Jake Brymner, Director
Government and External Relations

8.

New business to be considered at future meetings (Information/Action)

9.

Adjournment

NOTE:  Items designated for information are appropriate for Commission action if the Commission wishes to take action. 

This information is also available on the Commission’s website at www.csac.ca.gov.  For information concerning this meeting, contact Gloria Lopez by phone at [phone] or [phone], or by e-mail at .

Agenda items occur sequentially.  When circumstances warrant, the Chair may modify the order of items as they appear on the agenda.  The meeting location is accessible to the disabled.  If you require special assistance, please contact Gloria Lopez at least 5 days before the meeting to make special arrangements.