Division'of'Enrollment'Management!
Office!for!Student!Financial!Affairs
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2020-21 SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS PETITION
In order to appeal the denial of your continued financial aid eligibility resulting from not meeting the Student Financial Affairs (SFA)
Satisfactory Academic Progress standards, you must complete a Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Petition and submit ALL
required supporting documentation. For more information about UF’s satisfactory academic progress requirements, please see
http://www.sfa.ufl.edu/SAP.
Petitions submitted without all required sections and documentation will be regarded as incomplete and will be denied.
Return completed petitions to the Office of Student Financial Affairs. Students are strongly encouraged to submit their petitions by
the deadline dates below for the corresponding semester. Complete petitions will usually be evaluated within ten working days. You
will be notified of the outcome of your petition via your UF email and your ONE.UF financial aid page for the appropriate academic
year.
Satisfactory Academic Progress Petition Deadlines*
*Late appeal submissions are subject to federal regulations with regard to the awarding and/or disbursement of financial aid funds.
General Information About the Student
Name (First, Last): ______________________________________ UF Student ID: ____________________
Phone: _____________________________________ Email: _______________________________________
Program and Academic Level: _______________________________________________________________
Student’s Signature: ____________________________________ Date: _____________________________
Reason for the Appeal
1. Please consider my request for financial aid reinstatement for the following term:
___Fall 2020 ___Spring 2021 ___Summer 2021
2. I am appealing the following financial aid Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements:
(check ALL that apply):
______ Cumulative minimum GPA
______ Successful completion of attempted hours < 75%
______ Maximum attempted hours for degree completion
______ Didn’t meet prior petition conditions
Personal Statement of Appeal
3. Provide a signed and dated detailed explanation of the circumstances that resulted in your not meeting the
SAP standard(s) listed above and provide support documentation. Review page 3 of this document for
examples of support documentation.
Email completed form to: sfa-help@mail.ufl.edu
(352) 392-1275 / 392-1275 TDD
Email: sfa-help@mail.ufl.edu
www.sfa.ufl.edu
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Division'of'Enrollment'Management! !!!!!!!!S107!Criser!Hall
Office!for!Student!Financial!Affairs !!!!!!!!PO!Box!114025
Gainesville.!FL!32611-4025!
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352-392-2861!Fax!
www.sfa.ufl.edu!
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Name (First, Last): ______________________________________ UF Student ID: ____________________
Academic Plan of Work
This is to be completed by the Dean, Department Head or Academic Adviser.
Only courses that are required for your degree will be considered when determining eligibility for all
financial aid.
Semester
Course
(
List courses only for the term you are petitioning for.
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Required?
Fall
Spring
Summer
Year ____________
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Recommended course load for this semester = ___________
AND
Remaining credit hours needed to complete degree or certification requirements = ___________
(including this semester)
Post baccalaureate Student ONLY: (to be completed by dean/department head, or academic adviser)
1. This student is seeking a second undergraduate degree or teacher certification (Please identify degree or certification.)
___________________________________________________________
2. This student is pursuing special undergraduate studies required for admission into a graduate program or requirements for
certification other than teaching. ___________________________________________________
3. Other: ____________________________________________________________
4. Please indicate the terms it will require for the student to complete his/her degree/certification:
20___ Fall 20___ Spring 20___ Summer 20___ Fall 20___ Spring 20___ Summer
Advisor
Comments
_____________________________________ ______________________________________
Academic Adviser Signature/Date Email Address/Phone Number
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Division'of'Enrollment'Management! !!!!!!!!S107!Criser!Hall
Office!for!Student!Financial!Affairs !!!!!!!!PO!Box!114025
Gainesville.!FL!32611-4025!
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352-392-2861!Fax!
www.sfa.ufl.edu!
SAP Petition Updated 5/14/20
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