Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by the Asian Pacific Community Fund, the Matt Fong Asian Americans in Public Finance Scholarship is an annual award offered to California college students interested in a career serving the public sector.. Each applicant must be a current undergraduate student at a four-year college or university in California and be majoring in accounting, business administration, social science, or a related field. Additionally, applicants must have Asian ethnic heritage, meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement, and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students with an interest in public sector work or those with community service and community advocacy.
Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
Eligible Majors: Accounting, Business Administration, Social Science, or related fields
Residency Requirement: California
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Deadline: Application is currently closed. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.