SAP Appeal Questions
An SAP appeal is a formal request asking the Financial Aid Office to reconsider aid eligibility.
Learn more about SAP Appeals.
You may regain eligibility by: Raising your Program Applicable cumulative GPA to at least 2.0 Restoring your Program Applicable completion rate to at least 67% Remaining within Maximum Time Frame limi...
Log in to your Financial Aid Portal Complete the SAP Appeal form The appeal form is made available in your Financial Aid Portal after grades are processed if you are on SAP Suspension and have not alr...
Appeal processing typically takes 2–3 weeks. Check your BYU-Idaho email regularly in case additional information is needed. Final decisions are sent by email.
Students are generally limited to two SAP appeals during their academic career at BYU-Idaho.
SAP is reviewed every semester after grades are posted. It is important to check your Financial Aid Portal each semester for your current status.
Yes. If it is not clear that your circumstances are resolved or are being effectively managed, your appeal will be denied. Because appeals are limited, it may be necessary to: Reduce your course load ...
Documentation is required for all SAP appeals and must be third-party documentation. Your documentation must show: What happened When it happened That the circumstance is resolved or being effectively...
When an appeal is based on medical or mental health circumstances, a letter from a licensed provider is required and must include: Confirmation of the condition Dates of treatment or services Confirma...
For SAP appeals that are not based on medical or mental health circumstances, documentation must still come from a third party and clearly show what happened, when it happened, and that the issue is r...
If you are on SAP Suspension and do not see a SAP Appeal form in your Financial Aid Portal: Confirm that you have not already submitted two SAP appeals If you have not used both appeals, email financi...
Previous Topic
Can I Appeal a Maximum Time Frame (MTF) Suspension?
Next Topic
What Is a SAP Appeal for Financial Aid?
