Award Information
Award #
2003-DN-BX-0004
Funding Category
Formula
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2003
Total funding (to date)
$60,245
Original Solicitation
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2003, $60,245)
Project Summary for 2003-DN-BX-0004
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.
nca/ncf
Date Created: May 6, 2003
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