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DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula), FY 2019
The goal of NIJ's FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) program is to assist States and units of local government with existing crime laboratories to increase the capacity of public forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples â thereby helping to: reduce the number of forensic DNA and DNA database samples awaiting analysis and prevent a backlog of forensic and database DNA samples
Under this program, in general, eligible applicants are given the opportunity, based on their individual needs, to determine what portion of their anticipated funding should be used for capacity building purposes and what portion should be used for analysis.
Awards
Number of Awards: 16 Total Amount Awarded: $7,143,709
