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Template — Financial aid appeal letter

A financial aid appeal asks the college to reconsider your award. It works best when your circumstances have changed since you filed, or when you have a better offer from a comparable college.

Document contents

  • The template, ready to fill in: replace each field in brackets
  • A page of advice to adapt it to your situation
  • Ask about special circumstances: Aid offices can use professional judgment when your situation has changed.
  • Documents first: Termination letters, medical bills or tax forms make the case.
  • Polite and brief: One page, facts first.

This document is for you if…

  • You are looking for ways to fund your studies
  • You need to prove your resources or ask for support
  • You want to present your situation clearly, with figures
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