Law Enforcement Assistance-Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs-Laboratory Analysis (16.001)

 

Program

16.001 Law Enforcement Assistance-Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs-Laboratory Analysis

 

Federal Agency

DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

Authorization

Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970; Reorganization Plan No. 1, 1968; Reorganization Plan No. 2, 1973.

 

Program Number

16.001

 

Last Known Status

Active

 

Objectives

To provide drug evidence analysis, expert testimony in court, and technical assistance to law enforcement agencies concerning narcotics, and other abused drugs.

 

Types of Assistance

Provision of Specialized Services; Advisory Services and Counseling; Dissemination of Technical Information.

 

Uses and Use Restrictions

For use by law enforcement agencies requiring expert analysis of drug evidence.

 

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant Eligibility

State and local governments, officials of law enforcement agencies, forensic laboratories.

Beneficiary Eligibility

State and local governments, officials of law enforcement agencies, forensic laboratories.

Credentials/Documentation

The applicant must furnish suitable credentials.

 

Application and Award Process

Preapplication Coordination

None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.

Application Procedure

Made in the form of a letter on official letterhead; or in an emergency, by telephone, to the field laboratory of the DEA or the Office of Forensic Sciences at DEA Headquarters. Law Enforcement Assistance - Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs - Registration of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dispensers of Controlled Substances - Exemption of law enforcement activities from registration and applicable fees. No grants are available.

Award Procedure

Not applicable.

Deadlines

None.

 

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

In fiscal year 2002, 8,542 State and local samples were analyzed.

 

Financial Information

Account Identification

15-1100-0-1-751.

Obligations

(Salaries and expenses) FY 02 $4,126,413; FY 03 est $4,582,003; and FY 04 est $4,664,479.

Range and Average of Financial Assistance

Not applicable.

 

Regulations, Guidelines and Literature

None.

 

Related Programs

16.301, Law Enforcement Assistance_FBI Crime Laboratory Support; 16.303, Law Enforcement Assistance_FBI Fingerprint Identification.

 

Information Contacts

Regional or Local Office

Persons are encouraged to communicate with the field laboratories of the DEA; see the Catalog Appendix IV for a list of the addresses of the field laboratories.

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

http://www.usdoj.gov

 

Examples of Funded Projects

Not applicable.

 

Criteria for Selecting Proposals

Not applicable.

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