Awarded By:
AANAPISI Scholars
Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies each year.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a US citizen, national, or legal permanent resident, Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau.
- Must be enrolling as an undergraduate student in a U.S. accredited college or university in the Fall of 2020.
- Must be a degree seeking student.
- Must be enrolled full-time upon receipt of funding, however, can be a part-time student when applying.
- Must apply for federal financial aid for the academic year using the Free Application for the Federal Student Aid (FASFA) by early April.
- Must be Filipino.
Description: The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship Program is available for Filipino students attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses. Awards range from $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Application requirements for the AANAPISI Scholarship are:
- Recommendation letter
- FAFSA by 2019-2020 period
- Application form
- Official Transcript
Additional Information: The Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Scholarship Program is a collaboration with AANAPISIs and the communities they serve to provide scholarships, expand institutional capacity and mobilize local resources to help foster economic development. The AANAPISI Scholarship is available annually to students attending APIA Scholars AANAPISI partner campuses. Scholarship awards range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards. APIA Scholars provides scholarships to underserved APIA students with a special focus on those who live at or below the poverty level, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic status; are the first in their families to attend college; are representative of the APIA community’s diversity, (geographically and ethnically), especially those ethnicities that have been underrepresented on college campuses due to limited access and opportunity; and have placed a strong emphasis on community service and leadership as well as solid academic achievement.
Award Amount: Scholarships range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards. The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.
Deadline Information: Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, November 11, Submit by the deadline.
Contact: AANAPISI Scholarship
Address: 2025 M Street NW, Suite 610 Washington, District of Columbia 20036