The National Blue Line Police Fund is dedicated to supporting the families of fallen officers through various initiatives. Our primary focus is providing financial scholarships to the children of fallen officers, enabling them to pursue their educational aspirations. We also offer a Career Development and Mentorship program to help these children explore diverse career paths and achieve their professional goals.
Recognizing the importance of holistic well-being, we have partnered with ranches and resorts to offer Wellness Retreats tailored for law enforcement families. These retreats provide a nurturing environment to engage in stress management, learn coping strategies, and build resilience.
The National Blue Line Police Fund offers scholarships to the children of law enforcement officers who have been killed in the line of duty. To be eligible, applicants must be the biological or legally adopted child of a fallen officer. The scholarship is available to students pursuing higher education at a public-funded accredited college, university, or vocational school. Selection criteria include overall academic performance, demonstrated financial need, community service, and a personal essay detailing the impact of their parent's sacrifice on their own educational and career aspirations. Applicants must submit official transcripts, proof of enrollment, letters of recommendation, and other supporting documents as required by the Scholarship Board. The application period is open from June 15th to August 1st, starting in 2025, and targets incoming freshmen.
Documentation required:
Submission instructions: Please submit your completed application along with the required documentation to admin@nationalfof.org by August 5th of each calendar year. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This is an annual revolving scholarship fund — up to 5 scholarships are awarded each year.
Scholarship disbursement: Funds are disbursed directly to the student after the second day of class enrollment at the state-funded college or university.
Questions? Contact National FOF at (202) 355-9487 or email admin@nationalfof.org.
