How much funding does Scholarships - Multiple Programs provide?

Scholarships - Multiple Programs provides Varies by program in funding.

When is the deadline for Scholarships - Multiple Programs?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Scholarships - Multiple Programs

ASIAN PACIFIC FUND

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies by program

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Asian Pacific Fund Scholarships

Status: Active - 2025 scholarships open for applications

Geographic Scope: United States-based colleges and universities (applicants must meet residency requirements specified in each program)

Focus Areas:

Support for undergraduate students

Support for graduate students

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students from low-income families

Award Details:

Multiple scholarship programs available

Each program is tailored with specific eligibility criteria

Awards vary by program

Financial support for hard-working and talented students who may otherwise be unable to afford higher education

Eligible Applicants:

Graduating high school seniors (incoming college freshmen) - many programs

Current undergraduate students - some programs

Graduate students - limited options (e.g., Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences Scholarship)

International students - NOT eligible; scholarships limited to US-based institutions

Students of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander descent

Students from low-income families

Application Requirements:

Meet eligibility criteria specific to each scholarship program

Submit separate application for each scholarship program

Submit required documents for each program (applications judged separately)

Short essay questions (250-500 words) addressing:

- Academic and career goals
- Community involvement
- Financial need
- Personal hardship

Letter of recommendation from counselor, teacher, or professor

First and last name and scholarship program name included with all materials

Graduate Program Example:

Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences Scholarship - for graduate students pursuing higher degree in economics/social sciences

Contact Information:

Email: scholarship@asianpacificfund.org

Address: 345 California Street, Suite 700, San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: 415.395.9985

Additional Notes:

Decision notifications typically made by July 1 (based on 2023 timeline)

Applicants receive email notification of application status

Official deadlines and criteria posted on Asian Pacific Fund website (asianpacificfund.org) - other websites may have outdated information

How to Apply

Scholarship Application Process

1. Determine Eligibility
- Review eligibility criteria listed under each scholarship program
- Check eligibility criteria on the first page of each application
- Verify residency requirements
- Confirm you meet specific program requirements

2. Submit Required Materials
- Complete scholarship application form
- Write short essays (250-500 words) addressing:
- Academic and career goals
- Community involvement
- Financial need
- Personal hardship
- Provide letter of recommendation from counselor, teacher, or professor

3. Letter of Recommendation
- Request letter from counselor, teacher, or professor who can speak to:
- Their experiences with you as a student
- How well you fit within the scholarship program criteria
- Include your first and last name and scholarship program name with the letter
- Two submission options:
- Forward to you to upload with application
- Email directly to: scholarship@asianpacificfund.org

4. Submit Application
- Upload all required materials
- Submit online by published deadline
- Submit separate application for each scholarship program
- Include required documents for each program

5. Follow Up
- Receive email notification of application status
- Timeline: Most decisions made by July 1