I can simply call in aid the Government's record so far.
California's recent decision to give more than $1 billion in new financial aid should also help, he said.
By the end of 1921, more than $75 million in aid had been given to the states.
The school gave a total of $20 million in financial aid.
But now we've lost $80 million in local aid from the state, and 11.9 percent is not a bad increase.
The two together would provide about $31 billion in aid over the next five years.
The community is expected to offer up to $1 billion in aid to each.
So far, only $40 million in federal aid has been provided for the program.
About five million students will share more than $24 billion in public and private financial aid next year, he said.
The group has received at least $30 million in American military aid.