APIASF is the nation's largest 501c(3) non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIAs) with financial need. Several scholarships available; some co-sponsored by major corporations, with at least the following requirements: Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity, be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the US, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau, be enrolling in a U.S. accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-year student in the upcoming academic year, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) or have earned a GED, and apply for federal financial aid using the FAFSA. The APIASF Scholarship Program application must be completed online and submitted electronically once all of the required questions have been answered. Check website in October for new applications.