The City of Fort Worth Police Department received a $414,919 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the DNA Backlog Reduction Program (CFDA 16.741). The goal of this award is to assist eligible state and local governments to increase DNA laboratory capacity and reduce the number of DNA samples awaiting analysis in both casework and database sections. Specifically, the funding will support the Police Department's efforts to analyze DNA evidence in criminal cases and help reduce the backlog of untested DNA samples through increased laboratory capacity. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023.
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