CalVet College Fee Waiver Document (CFW)

The CalVet College Fee Waiver (CCFW) is a state benefit. It is part of the California Department of Veterans Affairs.  It is not directly affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and it is not a federal education benefit.

The CalVet CFW waives mandatory system-wide tuition fee at any State of California Community College, California State University, or University of California campus.

IMPORTANT: The CCFW does not cover extension programs, this refers to all summer and winter courses, as well as any programs operated by the College of Continuing & Professional Education (CCPE). The CCFW also does not cover student fees, health fees, parking fees, books, etc.

To confirm if your program is covered through Cal Vet Fee Waiver, please send an email to sco@csudh.edu 

To find more information on eligibility for this state-funded education benefit, please visit the Cal Vet College Fee Waiver through the link provided. Please note, our office does not process any applications.

How to Use the CCFW - If you have already been approved for the CCFW and are admitted to CSUDH, please submit a copy of your authorization letter to us via a secured Dropbox link below. You may also bring a copy to our office in-person during office hours.

Each authorization letter is valid for one academic year. Please renew annually as needed. 

Upload your documents here: Click here to upload Cal Vet Award Letter