I cannot pay the $250 damage deposit and need to submit a Housing Appeal Form. What is the likelihood my appeal will be granted?
Because the deposit is a damage deposit, deposit appeals are only granted if the student has enough anticipated financial aid to cover the student’s entire cost of education (tuition, fees, room and board) and the $250 damage deposit. In the event that a student has enough anticipated aid to cover the entire cost of education and the $250 damage deposit, the $250 damage deposit is added to the student’s account with the Student Billing Office to be paid when the anticipated aid is credited to the student’s account. The damage deposit cannot be waived entirely. A residence hall application that is dependent on a deposit appeal will not be processed until the deposit appeal can be granted based on the above criteria. In the event that there is not enough anticipated aid to cover the entire cost of education and the $250 damage deposit and/or the student has not yet submitted the FAFSA and/or the Financial Aid Office has not yet received the student’s FAFSA, the student’s residence hall a