2023 Distinguished Public Service Scholarship Nomination Form

Distinguished Public Service Scholarship Application Form

Submission deadline: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023 at 8:00 pm EST
The FAPAC Distinguished Public Service Scholarship Endowment Fund, Inc. is a non-profit organization that promotes the recognition of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs). Since 2013, FAPAC has awarded this scholarship to students who exhibit academic excellence, have an interest in public service to become a future federal employee, and have made contributions to foster diversity and inclusion in the AANHPI community.

Point of Contact: scholarship@fapac.org

Visit www.fapac.org/scholarship for full application and eligibility details.
1) Personal Data

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

PrefixFirst NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
E-mail :*
Where the confirmation will be send to
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Home Address :*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Are you a full time student?*

YesNo
Are you a US citizen?*

YesNo
Are you currently working in a local/state/or federal government position?

YesNo
Employer Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Hours per week (paid/unpaid)
Are you a current or past FAPAC Board member? (NBOD or NBOO)

YESNO
Are you the child or relative of a current or past FAPAC Board member? (NBOD or NBOO)

YESNO
2) School Information
Name of school you are attending*
School Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
What degree(s) are you pursuing?*
School activities, honors, offices held, etc.:
What is your career objective?*

0/1000
Have you ever received a FAPAC Scholarship before?*

YesNo
3) Essay
Your essay should be no more than two pages, double spaced, 12pt font. Your essay should include your contributions in promoting diversity in the AANHPI communities and how leaders like the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, who held two Cabinet positions (fomer Secretary of Commerce and former Secretary of Transportation) are role models for public servants. You should discuss how the scholarship can assist you with achieving your goals in public service.

Your essay can include your college goals and choice of major, what you intend to do with your education, and why a scholarship is important to you. Feel free to include any academic and non-academic accomplishments, personal characteristics, or experiences that make you uniquely worthy of scholarship consideration.
Upload your essay (12pt font, double spaced, 1-in margins in pdf, doc, docx, txt formats)*
4) Letter of Recommendation
Please include a letter of recommendation from a trusted adviser, supervisor, peer who can speak to your contributions to foster diversity and inclusion in the AAPI community.
Name of Reference

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Letter of Recommendation (jpg, pdf, zip)*

Upload a File

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5) Other documents
Transcript from all schools (jpg, pdf, zip)*
Unofficial and official transcripts accepted
One-page biography*
Head shot photo (png, jpg, tiff)*
7) Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
E-Signature:*
FAPAC is a 501 (c)(3) nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing the civilian and military Asian Pacific American (APA) employees in the Federal and District of Columbia governments.
P.O. Box 23184, Washington, D.C. 20026-3184
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Distinguished Public Service Scholarship Application Form

1) Personal Data

2) School Information

3) Essay

4) Letter of Recommendation

5) Other documents

7) Applicant's E-Signature