{"id":3789,"date":"2025-10-31T17:43:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/?page_id=3789"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:34:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:34:12","slug":"appeals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/appeals\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeals"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb{margin-top:-20px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:0px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb{background-image:linear-gradient(130deg,rgb(8,46,88) 22%,rgb(65,118,161) 69%);}.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(222deg,rgb(65,118,161) 0%,rgb(8,46,88) 100%);mix-blend-mode:darken;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_999053-bb alignfull kt-row-has-bg um-UMBHHeaderWithImage wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_dc2b38-f4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71{margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_1c9673-71 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:100px;padding-left:100px;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:35px;padding-left:35px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:35px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_f5b182-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_f5b182-06\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:8px;text-align:left;font-size:45px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;font-size:40px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_1c05f9-42\">Appeal Procedures<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\"]{margin-top:10px;font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_000b3e-6c\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">Multiple appeal pathways exist to account for financial, academic, and personal circumstances that may impact a student&#8217;s eligibility and ability to retain financial aid. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40{position:relative;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_628b6f-40:not(.specificity){margin-right:-15px;margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_628b6f-40:not(.specificity){margin-left:-15px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_628b6f-40, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_628b6f-40:not(.specificity){margin-right:-25px;margin-left:-25px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_628b6f-40\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image3789_838e23-7b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image3789_838e23-7b img.kb-img, .kb-image3789_838e23-7b .kb-img img{object-position:50% 74%;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image3789_838e23-7b:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-right:-20px;}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image3789_838e23-7b kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564.jpg\" alt=\"Students walking across a lush, green campus quad on their way to class, carrying backpacks.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-634x423.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-846x564.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2023\/12\/101323_RL_DSC06564-951x634.jpg 951w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1200px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:24px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_c8043b-59 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_ccf256-82, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_ccf256-82:not(.specificity){margin-top:-50px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_ccf256-82\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81{margin-bottom:-35px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81{background:#ffffff;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_950118-81 alignfull wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_6fa8f6-7f inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_c6446d-14 alignfull has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg um-UMBlueInfoBoxPair wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_bd2967-2a inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_5a065f-4a\">financial considerations<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52\"]{text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_d7cedd-52\">Some financial factors may not be accurately reflected on the FAFSA. Common examples include a reduction in income, marital change, significant medical expenses, or no contact with parents. Schedule an advising appointment in order to learn more about whether an appeal is appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64{gap:25px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64{margin-bottom:35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns3789_3db5fa-64 um-UMSingleWhiteandBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn3789_bbc491-bd kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/advising\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Schedule an advising appointment<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_daa9b6-0e inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_9c0401-55\">Academic considerations<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa\"]{text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_a3d117-aa\">Student aid eligibility can be impacted by academic performance, and both merit scholarships and federal\/state financial aid may be affected. If your aid eligibility has changed due to academics, you may be able to submit an appeal, and detailed information will be sent to your MaineStreet Message Center. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f{gap:25px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns3789_453027-3f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_453027-3f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_453027-3f{margin-bottom:35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns3789_453027-3f um-UMSingleWhiteandBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn3789_da3ce6-4f kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/maintaining-eligibility\/#satisfactory-academic-progress\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>learn more about Satisfactory academic progress<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(60% - ((80px * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(40% - ((80px * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:35px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84{margin-top:-30px;}.kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id3789_1ad0b7-84 alignfull wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{position:relative;}.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13:not(.specificity){margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:100px;padding-left:100px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_0e9b2c-13 inner-column-1\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image3789_30e5bd-73:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-image3789_30e5bd-73:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image3789_30e5bd-73.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-image3789_30e5bd-73 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image3789_30e5bd-73 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land31\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422.jpg\" alt=\"A panoramic photo of student orientation\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-1024x283.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-768x212.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-105x29.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-317x88.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-423x117.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-634x175.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-846x234.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/706\/2024\/06\/NSO-mall-panoramic2-062422-951x263.jpg 951w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1200px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_89be82-e6:not(.specificity){margin-top:-25px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column3789_89be82-e6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column3789_89be82-e6:not(.specificity){margin-top:-35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column3789_89be82-e6 inner-column-2\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\"]{padding-right:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_b2e431-b0\">Submitting Appeal Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading3789_fe80cc-0e\">All appeal documentation should be submitted via Secure Upload, the safest and most secure way to share sensitive documents.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87{padding-left:0px;gap:25px;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns3789_a53172-87 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_a53172-87, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_a53172-87, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_a53172-87, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns3789_a53172-87, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87{margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns3789_a53172-87{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns3789_a53172-87 um-UMBHBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn3789_7ce440-ea kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/upload\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Secure upload<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appeal Procedures Multiple appeal pathways exist to account for financial, academic, and personal circumstances that may impact a student&#8217;s eligibility and ability to retain financial aid. financial considerations Some financial factors may not be accurately reflected on the FAFSA. Common examples include a reduction in income, marital change, significant medical expenses, or no contact with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2297,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3789","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"jleslie","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/author\/jleslie\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3789"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4725,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3789\/revisions\/4725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sfs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}