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FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mississippi Department of Public Safety / Mississippi Crime Laboratory

Award Information

Awardee
Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Award #
2006-DN-BX-K098
Funding Category
Formula
Location

Jackson, MS

Congressional District
3
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
Total funding (to date)
$248,381
Original Solicitation
NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $248,381)

The Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program provides formula funding to State and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis. The funds are to be used to analyze backlogged forensic DNA casework samples from forcible rape and murder/non-negligent manslaughter, whether in government-owned accredited laboratories or through accredited fee-for-service vendors.
nca/ncf

Date Created: September 11, 2006