Funding & Scholarships

ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES CENTER OPPORTUNITIES

AASC Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants, & Prizes: 

http://www.aasc.ucla.edu/scholarships/

For more information, please contact:

Meg Malpaya Thornton
External Relations Coordinator
Asian American Studies Center
Address: 2239 Campbell Hall
Email: meg@ucla.edu
Telephone: 310-825-1006

Scholarship Opportunities

APCF is proud to partner with our generous donors to support students on their journey to higher education. For the 2026 academic year, we are offering over $409,000 in scholarship funding across multiple programs.

Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria, designed to uplift students from diverse backgrounds and academic interests. If you or a student you know may be eligible, we strongly encourage applying before the deadline.

Who should apply?

  • High school seniors or current college students

  • Planning to attend a U.S.-accredited community college or 4-year college/university in Fall 2026

  • Minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 (varies by scholarship)

  • Household income at or below the County Low Income Level

  • Open to all majors

Application Deadline: Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST

Click Here to Apply

Please help us spread the word by sharing this reminder with students, families, educators, and your community. For full eligibility details and program-specific requirements, visit our website.


Workshop: Mission Meets Marketing Tools & Tactics for Greater Tactics

Featuring: Shana Brewer, Director of Marketing & Development & Board Secretary, Oak Health Foundation

Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | 10 AM PST

Do you want to tell your story more effectively, reach the right audiences, and inspire action — even on a limited budget? This session covers:

  • Marketing fundamentals every nonprofit should know

  • Free and low-cost tools to save time and boost your reach

  • Simple ways to use AI to expand your audience

Walk away with ready-to-use tips, clear strategies, and renewed confidence to grow awareness, attract donors, and engage volunteers.

​​​​Click Here to Register

Workshop: Building Capacity Through Strategic Consultant Partnerships

Featuring: Crystal Gonzalez, Founder & Chief Changemaker, RevComm Consulting

Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | 10 AM PST

Consultants can provide nonprofits with critical expertise and flexible capacity – but how do you know when to hire a consultant versus staff? Join Crystal to learn:

  • How to identify when consulting support is the right move

  • Strategies to engage and manage consultants effectively

  • How to maximize the value of external partnerships for greater mission impact

Walk away with practical strategies, clarity, and tools to strengthen operations and programs, driving greater mission impact.

Click Here to Register

Don’t miss this opportunity to start 2026 with actionable strategies to grow your nonprofit’s impact.

Since 1990, APCF has been dedicated to empowering nonprofits serving the AANHPI community with free resources, funding opportunities, and capacity-building support. We are deeply grateful to those who continue to stand with us in this mission. Learn more about our impact or offer your support here.
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