Tang Scholarship

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$60,000

Due: April 30, 2026

Eligibility

Tang Scholarship, with an application deadline in April, offers 4 awards of $60000 each. Ethnicity requirements apply. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

Mr. Edward C. Tang established this award in 2007 to provide financial assistance to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Asian and Pacific Islanders (API) for post-secondary education. This scholarship is to help LGBT youth proudly achieve educational pursuits and dreams without shame. 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. Applicants must be self-identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (at least 25 percent Asian/Pacific Islander ancestry), lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender and involved in the LGBT community. They must be a graduate 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. Applicants must submit two letters of reference only. One letter must be from a teacher or academic advisor; and one letter must be from a work or volunteer supervisor, a youth leader or personal acquaintance. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Tang Scholarship

$60,000

Eligibility

Description

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