… Eligibility … College ID source_2 Content Financial Aid - Maintain Your Eligibility (UC) To maintain eligibility, you must continue meeting the following requirements: Be a U.S. citizen, or an eligible non-citizen, a permanent resident who has valid documentation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security verifying that their stay in the US is for other than temporary purposes or be classified as an AB540 for state aid … in an eligible program of study during the academic year Have a valid Social Security Number (federal only) Demonstrate an Ability to Benefit You must continue to be actively enrolled in at least one approved financial aid unit at any of the nine …