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CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF A PAUL COVERDELL NATIONAL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANT AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000 FOR FUNDING OF SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND RECERTIFICATION SERVICES.
Presented by: Dr. Timothy Rohrig, Director, Regional Forensic Science Center (RFSC).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the grant award and authorize the RFSC Director to sign award forms, grant assurances (progress reports and financial related documents), and establish budget authority as provided in the Financial Considerations section of the Request.
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Grant Renewal: No
Never Applied: No
Applied; not awarded: No
Grant Summary and Timeline:This is an annual award that is issued to the State of Kansas and is shared among the three forensic labs in the State. This year it was determined that Sedgwick County will be allocated $25,000 to fund equipment. The equipment funded by this award is to replace aging and/or non-functional items; this will allow the forensic laboratories to maintain its current level of service. The Grant award acceptance timeline is quite short again this year with the Notice dated February 17, 2017 on which day we received the notice via email and required to be processed, approved, signed and returned by March 3, 2017. The project performance period for the grant is January 12, 2017 to December 31, 2017.
Financial Considerations:
Grant period starts: January 12, 2017
Grant period ends: December 31, 2017
Source of funding
Grant: $25,000
Required Match: $0
Required Cash Match: $0
Required In-Kind Match: $0
Other funding:$0
TOTAL SOURCES $25,000
Uses of funding (Note: Include any Required Matches in your totals)
Operational costs: $25,000
Personnel: $0
Contractual se...
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