Federal and State Financial Aid has guidelines that requires students to make progress toward their degree in order to continue to receive financial aid. These requirements are called Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). Students are measured academically upon the guidelines after the Fall and Spring Semester and Summer Sessions.
Policies & Guidelines
Federal Financial Aid, Satisfactory Academic Progress Undergraduate Level
Federal Financial Aid, Satisfactory Academic Progress Graduate Level
New York State Financial Aid, Satisfactory Academic Progress
Appeals & Waivers
In the event a student is out of compliance and they have a mitigating circumstance that can be supported by documentation; a student can appeal for Federal Financial Aid and/or complete a New York State Aid Waiver (see below).
Federal Financial Aid Appeal (Graduate & Undergraduate)
Academic Plan of Study
If an appeal and/or a waiver has been approved, the student may need to complete an Academic Plan of Study. This means that the student would need to meet the terms of the plan in order to be eligible for Federal Financial Aid.
Academic Plans of Study are due on the last day to drop classes of the semester.
For more information, questions or concerns please reach out to the Academic Compliance Officer:
Katie Kloepfer-Mazzaferro
compliance@brockport.edu
Academic Success Center
Albert W. Brown Building, #164
585-395-2711