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15PBJA21GG03177DNAX

Formula Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Pr fy2021 dna capacity enhancement for backlog reduction (cebr) program.
Awardee
Instituto De Ciencias Forenses
Funding Goals
THE GOAL OF BJA'S FY 2021 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 - 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.
Grant Program (CFDA)
16.741 - DNA Backlog Reduction Program
Awarding / Funding Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) [DOJ - OJP]
Place of Performance
San Juan, Puerto Rico United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Related Opportunity
BJA FY 21 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (O-BJA-2021-28001)
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 09/30/23 to 09/30/26.
Instituto De Ciencias Forenses was awarded Formula Grant 15PBJA21GG03177DNAX worth $635,846 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance in October 2021 with work to be completed primarily in Puerto Rico United States. The grant has a duration of 5 years and was awarded through assistance program 16.741 DNA Backlog Reduction Program. The Formula Grant was awarded through grant opportunity BJA FY 21 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 12/12/25

Period of Performance
10/1/21
Start Date
9/30/26
End Date
94.0% Complete

Funding Split
$635.8K
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$635.8K
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 15PBJA21GG03177DNAX

Transaction History

Modifications to 15PBJA21GG03177DNAX

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
15PBJA21GG03177DNAX
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Funding Office
15PBJA OJP BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Awardee UEI
N6LASB92E717
Awardee CAGE
505F4
Performance District
PR-98

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, Justice (015-0404) Criminal justice assistance Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) $635,846 100%
Modified: 12/12/25