Scholarship
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Gen and Kelly Tanabe
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Jul 31, 2026
A merit-based scholarship funded by authors Gen and Kelly Tanabe, open to U.S.-resident high school (grades 9-12), college, and graduate students, with winners chosen primarily on their submitted personal statement.
Eligibility
- Grade levels
- High school freshman, High school sophomore, High school junior, High school senior, College undergraduate
- Essay
- Required
Application requirements
- Submit the official online application: Official FAQ states: "Only online applications will be accepted."
- Write and submit a personal statement: Winners are chosen by committee based primarily on the submitted personal statement.
- Confirm U.S. residency status: Applicants must be legal residents of the U.S.; studying abroad is permitted.
- Be enrolled in grades 9-12, college, or graduate school (or a home-schooled/adult learner)
Verified Jul 8, 2026 · View official source