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2026 Dragon Hearts College Scholarship Fund - Arts & Media

 
 
 
 

$17,500 in Scholarship Awards Available

Five - $3,500 Scholarships Available

Supporting emerging creatives who use media, arts, and storytelling to uplift, represent, and amplify AAPI narratives, culture, identity, and community visibility.

ELIGIBILITY:

  • Any undergraduate college student for the school year 2026-2027. Must submit college acceptance letter or verification of enrollment.

  • Minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher.

  • A champion of AAPI representation through any form of arts and media expression.

  • OPEN TO ALL MAJORS

APPLICATION CHECKLIST:

  • Application Form

  • Recommender Form

  • Current School Transcript

  • Arts or Media Portfolio / work samples (links to 1 - 3 items)

INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES:

Sample Application

Sample Recommender Form

APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Applicants only have to fill out the common application once to apply to all scholarship programs they are eligible for

APPLICATION LIVE DECEMBER 2025

The scholarship awards will only be used to cover the cost of tuition for attending a college/university, as defined by the institution attended. Can include any required academic expenses (textbooks, school fees, course-required materials). Funds may NOT be used for equipment, art supplies, travel, or non-academic costs.

All materials must be RECEIVED by 11:59pm PDT, Monday, April 20, 2026. Anything received (whether mailed, emailed, or faxed) past that date and time will not be considered, regardless of the postmark. Application and recommender forms MUST be submitted online – Hard copies will NOT be accepted.

Questions or inquiries?

Contact by phone: (213) 624-6400 ext. 6 or by emailing: scholarships@apcf.org or kfan@apcf.org