… addition, the student residency status determines student eligibility for the California College Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver). California Residency A California resident must have resided In California for one (1) year and … by completing the Supplemental Residency Questionnaire Form . The form must be submitted within thirty (30) calendar days of non-resident notification and prior to the start of the first semester term of attendance. California Tuition …