Financial Support and Income
Financial Aid
Select ALL sources of financial support you currently receive while attending college? (Mark all that apply)
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 111 | 74.0 |
| Cal Grant A or B | 125 | 83.3 |
| Non Athletic | 11 | 7.3 |
| Athletic | 1 | 0.7 |
| Other Grants | 0 | 0.0 |
| Federal Loans | 75 | 50.0 |
| Private Loans | 6 | 4.0 |
| Work-study | 93 | 62.0 |
| GI Bill | 1 | 0.7 |
| Other | 55 | 36.7 |
Hourly Wages
If you are currently in a PAID position, what is your average hourly wage from all jobs worked during the academic year?
35.8% (n = 53) of the respondents reported that they make between $12.00 and $12.99/hr and 35.8% (n = 53) reported they are currently not working, while only a total of 6 people reported they make over $14.00 an hour.
Receive SSI
Do you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in California?
The majority of respondents (96.3% n = 131) reported that they do not receive Supplemental Security Income in California and 3.7% (n = 5) reported they do.
Barriers to Employment
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Expenses
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Funding
Partially funded by USDA SNAP, known in California as CalFresh, an equal opportunity provider and employer, and the California Department of Social Services. Any use of these results in further work must use the following citation:Center for Healthy Communities, "Basic Needs Survey", June 2020. Retrieved on xx-xxx-xxxx from https://chicocalfresh.github.io/bns-website/index.html
