The city of portland, oregon police bureau proposes to implement the violent crime cold case investigation program

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
15PBJA23GG02272SAKI
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,500,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
16.833 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
Completion date 77% complete
Originally
Place of performance
Portland, OR 97204, USA

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Description

The purpose is to leverage advances in forensic technology and the BJA saki model utilized in prior awards to decrease the number of unresolved violent crime cold cases and increase public safety. Project activities include investigating unresolved violent crimes; implementing a multi-disciplinary team to review and evaluate cases; submitting evidence for DNA testing and analysis; developing a cold case outreach component; establishing a victim advocate response; and developing policies and procedures for cold case investigation to institutionalize best practices. Expected outcomes include the RE-establishment of a full-time dedicated cold case unit within the portland police bureau, a completed inventory of all violent cold cases with potential for further investigation; a reduction in the number of unresolved violent crime cold cases; written protocols documenting cold case investigation best practices; and regular program reports.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Original award $2,500,000

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Who received award 15PBJA23GG02272SAKI?

15PBJA23GG02272SAKI was awarded to City Of Portland by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award 15PBJA23GG02272SAKI worth?

$2,500,000 has been obligated on 15PBJA23GG02272SAKI.

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