The mission of Border Patrol Foundation (BPF) is to honor the memory of fallen U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents and provide support and resources to the families. BPF provides support to Border Patrol employees, USBP agents and their families for on- and off-duty deaths, injuries, illnesses, family medical emergencies, special circumstances and student scholarships.
2019 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Border Patrol Foundation Scholarship Winners
22 scholarships totaling $99,000!!
Silent Partner Scholarship Recipients
BPF is committed to providing a scholarship to all children of the fallen. This year that scholarship was raised to $10,000 the year they graduate high school with an additional $5,000 each remaining year, up to $25,000 total.
Luis A. Aguilar, Jr.
$10,000
El Paso Community College
Silent Partner Scholarship recipient
In memory of his father, Luis A. Aguilar
EOW January 19, 2008
Sayde Contreras
$10,000
Arizona Western College
Silent Partner Scholarship recipient
In memory of her father, Eduardo Rojas
EOW May 12, 2011
Tysaac Webb
$10,000
American Music and Dramatic Academy
Silent Partner Scholarship recipient
In memory of his father, David Webb
EOW November 3, 2006
Jiovanni Vega
$10,000
Silent Partner Scholarship recipient
In memory of his father, Javier Vega, Jr.
EOW August 3, 2014
Two continuation scholarships of $5,000 each are also being awarded to previous Silent Partner Scholarship recipients!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
BPF is awarding $99,000 this year, our largest scholarship year to-date, and this was made possible by the generosity of Motorola Solutions Foundation, Elbit Systems of America, Duty Free Americas, Tri-Cor Industries, Chartis Federal, Sandy Duty Free, Fraternal Order of Retired Border Patrol Officers (FORBPO), and a large number of personal donors! Thank you!