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FY 2009 Appropriations Funding - State of Maryland DNA Casework Reduction

Award Information

Award #
2009-D1-BX-K003
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
Total funding (to date)
$250,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2009, $250,000)

The MSP-FSD requests $250,000 in funds under the 2009 Appropriations Bill to address the goal of DNA casework reduction in the state of Maryland. To this end, MSP-FSD will pursue and meet three objectives during the grant period.
o Objective #1 is to eliminate the current DNA casework backlog.
o Objective #2 is to assist local DNA laboratories in need of help with their backlogs.
o Objective #3 is to provide expert testimony of outsourced casework when needed.

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Date Created: September 22, 2009