Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
Deadline: April 30 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
JAANY offers scholarships to Japanese American students in the New York area who are committed to academic excellence and community engagement.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: asian
- Must be of Japanese descent
- reside in the New York metropolitan area
- demonstrate community involvement
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Transcripts
- Recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open in March and close in April. Notifications in June.
Tips
Emphasize your connection to the Japanese American community in New York and any contributions you've made.