The letter is a response to the rejection of an institutional based financial aid application by the Regional Appeals Panel. The institution, Flaming Rainbow/University Without Walls, serves a predominantly Native American student population at a low economic level. The letter expresses disappointment in the decision and requests a national review of the application. It questions the fairness of the distribution of funds and emphasizes the importance of providing access to education for economically disadvantaged populations. The letter also mentions the need for cultural plurality and challenges the decision made by the panel.