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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