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Office of the Rutherford County Medical Examiner improvement of the quality and timeliness of services, analysis of forensic evidence, training and certification of medicolegal death investigators.

Award Information

Award #
2020-CD-BX-0073
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
Total funding (to date)
$341,352

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2020, $170,676)

The Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the Coverdell program), which awards grants to states and units of local government to help improve forensic science and medical examiner/ coroner services. Under the Coverdell program, State Administering Agencies (SAAs) may apply for both formula and competitive funds. Units of local government may apply for competitive funds.

The goal of this program is to improve forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by laboratories operated by states and units of local government.

CA/NCF

Date Created: October 22, 2020