RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2022/51 authorizing the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety in an initial amount of $277,500 for the Sheriff's Forensic Services Unit to purchase forensic products and supplies needed to develop and validate new toxicology confirmation methods beginning October 1, 2021 to the end of the grant period.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Initial revenue of $277,500, 100% State funds.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa County, Office of the Sheriff, Forensic Services Division (FSD) operates an ISO 17025 ANAB Accredited Crime Laboratory able to provide County-wide Forensic Toxicological testing services.
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