Law Enforcement Assistance-Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Technical Laboratory Publications (16.003)
Program
16.003 Law Enforcement Assistance-Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Technical Laboratory Publications
Federal Agency
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Authorization
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970; Reorganization Plan No. 2, 1973.
Program Number
16.003
Last Known Status
Active
Objectives
To disseminate scientific information on the detection and analysis of narcotics and dangerous drugs.
Types of Assistance
Dissemination of Technical Information.
Uses and Use Restrictions
To provide current information on detection and analysis of narcotics and dangerous drugs.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Forensic laboratories or scientists doing work for law enforcement agencies.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Forensic laboratories or scientists doing work for law enforcement agencies.
Credentials/Documentation
The applicant must apply on official letterhead of a law enforcement agency.
Application and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Not applicable. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
Made in the form of a letter to the Office of Forensic Sciences at Headquarters.
Award Procedure
Not applicable.
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Not applicable.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Not applicable.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Not applicable.
Audits
Not applicable.
Records
Not applicable.
Program Accomplishments
During fiscal year 2002, 12 issues were published. Approximately 2,100 issues are distributed per month.
Financial Information
Account Identification
15-1100-0-1-751.
Obligations
(Expenses) FY 02 $0; FY 03 est $13,000; and FY 04 $13,000.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
"Microgram" -no charge to eligible applicants.
Related Programs
16.005, Public Education on Drug Abuse_Information; 93.242, Mental Health Research Grants.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
Not applicable.
Headquarters Office
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Forensic Sciences, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, DC 20537. Contact: Thomas J. Janovsky. Telephone: (202) 307-8866. Use the same number for FTS.
Web Site Address
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Not applicable.
