API Scholars Program (Asian Pacific Fund)

Asian Pacific Fund

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The Asian Pacific Fund offers scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander American students in the Bay Area. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident, DACA, undocumented
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Demographic: asian, immigrant
  • Must be of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage.
  • Reside in the greater Bay Area (specific counties eligible).
  • Enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Financial documentation

Timeline

Applications open in January. Deadline March 15. Winners notified in May.

Tips

Highlight your academic successes, leadership, and contributions to your community. Share your unique experiences as an API student. Clearly articulate your educational aspirations and financial need.