职业判断
The Financial 援助 Office at 威尼斯人平台 realizes that students and families experience unforeseen circumstances and/or expenses during an academic year. A financial aid appeal is a way for a student and family to communicate with the Financial 援助 Office about changes and circumstances that could not be reflected or explained on the FAFSA.
威尼斯人平台’s Financial 援助 Office exercises professional judgment on the following types of appeals:
- 特殊情况下 are defined as changes in a student and/or parent’s financial circumstances.
- 不寻常的情况下 are defined as changes in a student’s dependency status.
专业判断类别
特殊情况下
Student 援助 Index (SAI) Adjustment
- 降低学生的SAI, which can allow additional need-based federal aid (Federal Pell Grant, Federal Direct Subsidized Student Loan, 等.)提供威尼斯人平台学生.
- Common reasons to request this adjustment:
- Involuntary change in employment status or income, or changes in assets.
- 学费 expenses at an elementary or secondary school.
- Additional family members enrolled in college.
- Medical, dental, or nursing home expenses not covered by insurance.
- Child or dependent care expenses
- Severe disability of the student or other member of the student’s household; and
- 其他 changes or adjustments that impact the student’s costs or ability to pay for college.
出勤费用调整
- Increases a student’s financial aid budget, allowing for more financial aid to be applied in an academic year.
- Common reasons to request this adjustment:
- Additional required fees and/or educational expenses during the period of enrollment.
- Expenses related to student disability or costs incurred for child/dependent care costs.
- Additional transportation expenses.
- Additional personal/miscellaneous care expenses.
- 其他.
不寻常的情况
依赖状态调整
- Reconsideration of a student’s dependency status from “dependent” to “independent” may be warranted if you fall into any of these categories related to no contact with your parents.
- Human trafficking, as described in the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7101等序列.).
- Legally granted refugee or asylum status.
- Parental abandonment or estrangement.
- Student or parental incarceration.
- An abusive family environment that threatens the student’s health or safety.
- 无家可归、无人陪伴的青少年.
- 无家可归的危险.
- 你 不应该 request this adjustment if you fall into the below circumstances. 而不是, please complete your FAFSA as a dependent student and include both you and your parent(s)’ information.
- 你r parents refuse to contribute to your college expenses.
- 你r parents refuse to supply the necessary information for FAFSA or FAFSA verification completion.
- 你 parents don’t claim you as a dependent for federal tax filing.
- 你 demonstration complete financial self-sufficiency.
所需的形式
Students that have completed and submitted their FAFSA and would like to be considered for a 职业判断 need to complete and submit the appropriate 职业判断 form. In addition to the form, students must also provide supporting documentation as detailed on the form. (Students selected for verification will need to submit both the necessary verification forms and professional judgment forms. 验证 must be completed before a 职业判断 decision can be made.) Requests are reviewed as they are submitted and may take up to two weeks to process. The student will receive an email notice providing the results of the review. 获批准的上诉, the student will receive a revised Financial 援助 Award notification indicating any award changes.
Students need to complete the appropriate form and submit the form with the required documentation as detailed on the Form:
特殊情况下
Student 援助 Index (SAI) Adjustment
This appeal allows students/families the ability to report circumstances that are not appropriately reflected on the FAFSA.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Adjustment
This appeal allows students to request an increase to their COA that will allow primarily for increased borrowing from the PLUS or GradPLUS programs, 或者是私人教育贷款.
不寻常的情况
依赖状态调整
This appeal allows students to request to have their dependency status adjusted to Independent or is used to verify a provisional dependency status.
机构援助审查
Re-instate/Increase Institutional Financial 援助
This appeal form allows students to request the continuance of institutional funding for semesters beyond eight (8) semesters, 等.
问题?
电话: 614-236-6511
电子邮件: financialaid@whosyourgirlfriend.com
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威尼斯人平台 Financial 援助 Office
Yochum大厅，一楼
1学院及专业
哥伦布市，俄亥俄州43209
financialaid@whosyourgirlfriend.com
传真:614-236-6926