Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
Deadline: May 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
Many local chapters of NAAAP offer scholarships tailored to Asian American students in their specific region, often including first-generation students in their criteria.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: asian
- Asian American student from the local chapter's geographic area (e.g., Boston)
- Demonstrate leadership and community involvement
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open March. Deadline May 15. Winners notified July.
Tips
Search for your local NAAAP chapter for specific opportunities. Highlight your leadership roles and how you've contributed to the Asian American community in your area.