A CalKIDS Scholarship account can be claimed by eligible California families to be used toward tuition, fees, books, supplies, or computer equipment once the student attends college or career training after high school. Valley News/Courtesy photo
SACRAMENTO — As the year comes to a close and families begin setting goals for the year ahead, California is reaffirming its commitment to young people through CalKIDS, the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program. Backed by a $2 billion statewide investment for more than 5 million children, CalKIDS is the greatest education-focused asset-building effort in the nation, providing automatic scholarship accounts to millions of California children and students to help pay for college or career training after high school.As families think about meaningful gifts this holiday season and prepare for the opportunities a new year brings, claiming a CalKIDS Scholarship Account is a simple step with a lasting impact. Eligible children and students can receive between $175 and $
