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Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002

Award Information

Award #
2002-DN-BX-0036
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2002
Total funding (to date)
$215,802

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2002, $215,802)

Project Summary for 2002-DN-BX-0036

The Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grants provide for the improvement of the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes. The NFSIA program funds crime laboratories and medical examiner's offices through the State Administrating Agency (SAA) based on population and crime statistics. The program permits funding for expenses related to facilities, personnel, computerization, equipment, supplies, accreditation, certification, education, and training.

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Date Created: September 29, 2002