2026-2027 Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Scholarship Programs


The Kimmy Duong Foundation Announces:

School Year 2026-2027

DEADLINES:
  • 1/31/26: Applications due for previous-year recipients
  • 3/27/26: New Student applications Due to Online Portal 
  • 3/28/26 - 6/30/26: Review and Select Candidates for Interviews
  • 7/18/26: Scholarship Award Ceremony
The program is for undergraduate students enrolled in the following eight institutions:
  • The University of Maryland (UMD-CP, UMB, UMBC)
  • George Mason University (GMU)
  • NOVA Community College (NOVA)
  • University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
  • Montgomery College (MC)
  • Virginia Tech (VT)
  • University of Virginia (UVA)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Eligible students must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents, regardless of ethnicity (except for the 3 gold scholarships mentioned below) who demonstrate:
  • Outstanding academic achievement,
  • Strong leadership potential,
  • A track record of service to the communities,
  • Pride in their culture and heritage,
  • A passion to apply their academic background to create a better world
  • Accepting scholarships at the Scholarship Award Ceremony.
Scholarships will be awarded for the school year 2026-2027. 
  • 3 Gold scholarships will be reserved for Vietnamese students from Vietnam, who have been accepted to the above 10 U.S. universities.
Each scholarship will be $3,000 annually (Diamond Prize), $2000 annually (Gold Prize).
The top scholar will be awarded $5,000 (Platinum Prize).
The scholarship is renewable annually for up to 4 years, for students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree.

For more details about qualifications and applications, please visit the Kimmy Duong Foundation website.