Appeal for Reinstatement of Financial Aid

Financial aid has been of great help to students pursuing college and higher education, without which many would not have been able to afford tuition and other fees to further their education. Your financial may be suspended for a number of reasons, such as a low GPA, inability to complete the required number of credit hours each semester, or exceeding the number of credit hours. In order to get your financial aid reinstated, you would be required to submit an appeal to your financial aid office. While different institutions may have slightly different types of appeal for financial aid reinstatement, they usually would include the following. The reasons why consideration should be given for a review of your financial aid, including any unique circumstances, as well as outlining any changes or improvements that have been made that would enhance your ability to perform satisfactorily, the terms of the financial aid agreement. In some cases, you may be required to attend some counseling sessions. To view a sample of some financial aid reinstatement appeals, visit the website of West LA College at http://www.wlac.edu/financialaid/forms/appeal.pdf, or Northern Michigan University at http://webb.nmu.edu/FinancialAid/SiteSections/Forms/SAP_Appeal_Form_April_2009.pdf.