National JACL Scholarship

The JACL began its National Scholarship and Awards Program in 1946.  The program currently offers over 30 awards, with an annual total of over $60,000 in scholarships to qualified students nationwide.

The National Scholarship and Awards Program offer scholarships to students at the entering freshman, undergraduate, graduate, law, financial need and creative & performing arts. All scholarships are one-time awards. 

Every applicant must be an active National JACL member at either an Individual or Student/Youth Level. Applications are available at the following link.

For additional information regarding the JACL National Scholarship Program, please email the JACL Regional Director - Patty Wada at pwada@jacl.org 

Click here for Scholarships available through the South Bay JACL Chapter.