… your financial aid eligibility. This may result in an overaward and/or overpayment situation. Overpayment are funds that you had received but did not earn. There are several situations that may cause an overpayment, if you: Received additional resources beyond the COA such as stipends, and or scholarships … intensity. The Higher Education Amendment of 1998 governs the Return to Title IV Funds Policy for a student who completely withdraws from a period of enrollment (i.e., semester). These rules assume that a student “earns” aid based on …