Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund (TASF) Program

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: There are ten awards available.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must be a direct blood descendant of a Taiwanese citizen.
  4. Must be a high school senior or first-year college student who plans to attend a university or college as a first- or second-year student in the United States. Please note: High school seniors, if selected, must submit a college acceptance letter for verification.
  5. Must have a cumulative unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  6. Must reside in the United States.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Established in 2014, the Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund (TASF) focuses on providing financial assistance to economically-challenged Taiwanese American youth. Our mission is to assist all Taiwanese American youth to have the opportunity to pursue higher education and build the foundation for a better future. To ensure the success of the Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund (TASF) program, we partnered with the nonprofit Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), to conducted extensive outreach throughout the United States – reaching over 2,250 interested contacts, including 1,975 high school and university counselors/faculty, 18 scholarship clearinghouses, over 100 tutoring centers, 16 community and faith-based organizations, and over 120 Taiwanese American affiliated associations nationwide in addition to 12 Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECO) located throughout the U.S., as well as the U.S. Overseas Community Affair Council (OCAC), to make this scholarship opportunity available to economically-challenged Taiwanese American students who will be attending their first or second year of college in the fall of 2024. The response was overwhelming, with applicants from 33 states across the nation. (see map below)

Application requirements for the Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund (TASF) Program are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information:

Award Amount: Chosen applicants will receive up to $7,500.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $75,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 15, 2024

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 15, 2024

All applications and supporting materials must be submitted by the listed deadline. No incomplete/ late submissions will be accepted. Award notifications will be announced on July 20th!
About Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF):
Contact Information: Scholarship Coordinator, -
Address: 1145 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 105 Los Angeles, California 90017

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