The new mexico department of public safety (nmdps) will utilize this funding to support the new mexico forensic laboratory DNA outsourcing project

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
15PBJA24GG00147BRND
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$499,900

Award facts

Assistance listing
16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards
Completion date
Place of performance
Santa Fe, NM, USA

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Description

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The goal of this initiative is to address the significant backlog of forensic cases at the santa FE forensic laboratory, which is currently inundated with over 1,000 pending cases related to suspected violent crimes and receives more than 450 new cases annually. By outsourcing these cases to an accredited private forensic laboratory, the nmdps aims to provide timely DNA analysis to over 300 law enforcement agencies, new mexico judicial districts, and federal courts that rely on its services. This strategy will allow in-house resources to concentrate on new cases, reduce processing times, and prevent future backlogs. Timely case processing is crucial for meeting new mexico laws mandatory deadlines, ensuring speedy trials, enhancing public safety, and delivering justice for its citizens.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment -$100
Original award $500,000

Quick answers

Who received award 15PBJA24GG00147BRND?

15PBJA24GG00147BRND was awarded to New Mexico Department Of Public Safety by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2024.

How much is award 15PBJA24GG00147BRND worth?

$499,900 has been obligated on 15PBJA24GG00147BRND.

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