Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Tang Scholarship

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
316
Days
April 30 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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  • Checkmark Other - Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Interview
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
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Description

The Tang Scholarship is for Asian/Pacific Islander youth, self-identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender who have demonstrated involvement in the LGBT community. Applicants must self-identify as Asian or Pacific Islander (at least 25 percent Asian or Pacific Islander ancestry), lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender and involved in the LGBT community. Applicants must be graduates of a high school in one of the nine Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Napa, Sonoma or Solano, and they must be between the age of 17 and 25 on 30 April 2023. Two letters of reference from a teacher or academic advisor, and from a work or volunteer supervisor, a youth leader or personal acquaintance are required. These scholarships are renewable for a maximum of three additional years (for a total of four years), provided each student annually meets the renewal requirements. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$15,000
Low Amount Awarded
$60,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust be at least 17 years old
  • CheckmarkMust not be older than 25 years old
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Asian/Pacific Islander students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Interview
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact Edward Tang

ecmt@yahoo.com
Tel: 650-450-5400
Fax: 650-450-5401 Address 1350 Oakhurst Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94070-4631