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Funding will be used to assist in the purchase of a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrosopy (GCMS) system dedicated for arson analysis.

Award Information

Awardee
St Lucie County
Award #
2005-DN-BX-0131
Funding Category
Competitive
Location

Fort Pierce, FL

Awardee County
St. Lucie
Congressional District
18
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2005
Total funding (to date)
$85,500
Original Solicitation
Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2005, $85,500)

Coverdell funds are to be used to improve the quality and timeliness of forensic science and medical examiner services and/or to eliminate backlogs in the analysis of forensic evidence, including controlled substances, firearms examination, forensic pathology, latent prints, questioned documents, toxicology, and trace evidence.

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Date Created: September 1, 2005