Base funding to improve timeliness of service delivery and reduce casework backlogs in the Michigan State Police Forensic Science Division's laboratory system.

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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