… or first professional degree and who demonstrate financial need. Awards are based on your Student Aid Index (SAI), as calculated by the results of your FAFSA and enrollment intensity. The maximum annual award is $7,395. Students have a maximum lifetime Pell eligibility of 600% (equivalent to 12 full-time semesters), where 100% is equal … are coded as an AB540 student with the Admissions & Records Office. Check your student portal to see your submitted GPA. 7 Types of Cal Grants Available Entitlement Grants Cal Grant A Provides grant funds to help pay for tuition/fees at …