Award Information
Award #
2003-DN-BX-4006
Funding Category
Competitive
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2002
Total funding (to date)
$164,668
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2002, $164,668)
The Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA) grants provide for the improvement of quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science services for criminal justice purposes. The NFSIA program funds crime laboratories and medical examiner's offices based on population and crime statistics. The program permits funding for expenses related to facilities, personnel, computerization, equipment, supplies, accreditation, certification, and education and training.
Date Created: February 8, 2004