Comment

TICAS joined 253 other organizations writing in opposition to the Department of Education’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published to the Federal Register on Monday, August 18th that would make unlawful changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

On September 18, 2025, we submitted written comments to express the importance of including postsecondary education as a component of…

On August 26, 2025, we submitted written comments as the Department prepares to begin its negotiated rulemaking process, convening two…

On June 6, 2025, TICAS submitted a letter to the Senate Education Committee in support of Assembly Bill 313, which would provide the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) with the authority to extend the state priority financial aid application deadline by one month.

On April 16, 2025, TICAS submitted a letter to the Assembly Higher Education Committee in support of Assembly Bill 791, an important step toward addressing students’ total costs of college. The bill would require institutions to develop and implement Cost of Attendance adjustment policies that allow students to pursue adjustments that better align with their financial costs.

On April 16, 2025, TICAS submitted a letter to the Assembly Higher Education Committee in support of Assembly Bill 850. TICAS supports the state taking critical steps toward addressing institutional debt and mitigating the debt collection practices that harm or end a student’s progress toward graduation.