OUR MISSION IS TO EASE THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF THE FALLEN OFFICER'S FAMILY IN THE EVENT OF A LINE-OF-DUTY DEATH. FALLEN BLUE HEROES ("FALLEN BLUE OR ORGANIZATION") AIMS TO PROVIDE DIRECT RELIEF TO DISTRESSED FAMILIES IN THE FORM OF FINANCIAL GRANTS TO FALLEN POLICE OFFICERS' FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT GEOGRAPHICALLY BASED AND WILL PROVIDE GRANTS ON A NATIONWIDE BASIS SUBJECT TO AVAILABLE FUNDING. THESE GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICAL OR EDUCATIONAL COSTS AND OTHER SIMILAR NECESSITIES. GRANT BENEFICIARIES MUST BE IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS OF A FALLEN OFFICER (DEFINED AS A PARENT, SPOUSE, DOMESTIC PARTNER OR CHILD). GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.