Career Development Fund

About the Career Development Fund

APIA Scholars is pleased to offer the Career Development Fund to current or recent APIA Scholarship recipients who are seeking an undergraduate degree at a U.S.-accredited college or university.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our team at connect@apiascholars.org.

Application Dates

Applications Open: March 31^st 2025

Deadline for Applying: April 20^th 2025 

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Career Development Fund, you must:

• Be a current or former APIA Scholarship or AANAPISI Scholarship recipient.  
• Be a current degree seeking undergraduate student at an U.S. accredited college or university (full time or part time)   
• Must be pursuing or have a confirmed career development opportunity at the time of application: This might include a paid or an unpaid internship, an internship which requires relocation, a research opportunity, or other career development opportunity.   
• Must have a direct financial constraint or need the grant will cover. This might include but is not limited to basic living needs, housing support, travel assistance, etc.  

Eligible Categories for Funding:  

Students can request up to $2,500 to help with the following:  

• Housing and Utilities   
• Transportation/Relocation Assistance  
• Food Assistance  
• Workplace Attire  
• Health Insurance  
• Child/Dependent Care  
• Technology   

Frequently Asked Questions