16.032: Academic-based Drug Field Testing and Training Initiative
Overview
Program Number
16.032
Status
Inactive
Last Modified
Sept. 21, 2022
Date Posted
Sept. 21, 2022
Objective
With this initiative, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks to address delays in forensic lab testing with the ultimate goal of reducing court backlogs for drug-related offenses.
Program objectives:
• Create a pilot program to establish a training model led by an accredited institution of higher learning that can be used nationwide regarding rapid identification technology and methods which can be used when drugs are discovered in the field.
• Provide training to local law enforcement officers both on the methods of conducting rapid field testing to identify drugs encountered in the field as well as proper evidence collection techniques and storage measures.
Type of Assistance
B - Project Grants
Applicant Eligibility
Eligible applicants are public or private accredited academic organizations, nonprofit accredited academic organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations), and accredited public universities and colleges (including tribal institutions of higher learning).
Beneficiary Eligibility
Law enforcement, courts, and other stakeholders.
Additional Information
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Grant Awards
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Grant Opportunities