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Forcible Rape and Murder/non-negligent Manslaughter Backlog Reduction Effort at the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico

Award Information

Awardee
Instituto de Ciencias Forenses de Puerto Rico
Award #
2006-DN-BX-K105
Funding Category
Formula
Location

Rio Piedras, PR

Awardee County
Puerto Rico
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2006
Total funding (to date)
$177,517
Original Solicitation
NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $177,517)

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.
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Date Created: September 11, 2006