<p data-block-key="l2q9a">There is a new scholarship, the <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ocanational.org%2Fjoe-and-loanne-chiu-scholarship&data=05%7C02%7Cringram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C55de0e0965ea4220e6a308deaacacbff%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C639135985439060313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=KMFMrXSqNxB98kE2r3kKZ%2FQwDYqqsvWWR7L0IUJKdvw%3D&reserved=0">Joe and Loanne Chiu Scholarship</a> awards $5,000 to a high school senior who will be starting undergrad in Fall 2026 from OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C. The student must be a first-gen student, defined as their parent(s)/guardian(s) did not complete or receive a bachelor's degree. The deadline to apply is May 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time. Attached is a graphic you can share to your students, and they can learn more and apply at<a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ocanational.org%2Fjoe-and-loanne-chiu-scholarship&data=05%7C02%7Cringram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C55de0e0965ea4220e6a308deaacacbff%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C639135985439084794%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XSqMvE3PJJP%2Bl%2FpolFJRHm37mI4XQkg0mcg5YWLR8eM%3D&reserved=0">www.ocanational.org/joe-and-loanne-chiu-scholarship</a>.</p>