FY2005 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.
Notice
In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously administered by NIJ moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Any future funding opportunities under this program will be released by BJA. Visit BJA.ojp.gov to learn more about this program and future opportunities.
Awards
Number of Awards: 93
Total Amount Awarded: $13,849,760
Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants
Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program - Latent Print Examiner Certification
Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement
Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant
Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant (FY 2005 Base Funds), National Institute of Justice, 8/1/2005-7/31/2006
Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant (FY2005)
PaulCoverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
Project is to upgrade autopsy facilities by the installation of new equipment which includes autopsy table, carts, new cameras,computer and printer, and autopsy saw.Also included is training to prov
Purchase Scanning Electron Microscope for Methamphetamine Element and Trace Evidence Analysis (Paint and Explosives)
Reduce Latent Print Examination Backlog and Provide Training
State Coverdell Funding for Minnesota
State of Alabama's FY2005 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program
Supplies, Equipment, and Training Upgrade Program (SETUP)
The award is distributed among four of the stat's five medical examiners to facilitate improvement of forensic investigation capacity as approved by the state's forensic Investigations council.
The Douglas County Nebraska Forensic Science Improvement Program
The Minneapolis Police Department will utilize funding under this 2005 Coverdell program to increase the capacity and quality of firearms and ballistic examination, and subsequent entries into IBIS, t
To enhance the basic forensic capabilities of the City of Rogers Police Department in evidence recovery and processing, which will in turn reduce the evidence backlog and improve the quality and timel
Whitley County Coroner's Office Strive for Professionalism--Equipped to Serve
Similar Opportunities
- NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications
- NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
- NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes