Grants and Contributions:
Title:
BCACP - QC - 2022-23
Agreement Number:
4589322
Agreement Value:
$4,350,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
The program provides financial contributions to Quebec, which established independent forensic laboratories for the purpose of conducting biology casework analysis, including DNA identification analysis, in support of criminal investigations and prosecutions.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The BCACP will contribute to broader objectives of a sustainable biology casework regime in Canada and will promote the increased effectiveness and efficiency of the National DNA Data Bank.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H2K 3S7
Reference Number:
088-2022-2023-Q4-00258
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
While agreement started in April 2022, it was only reported in this quarter due to delays in finalizing/signing the agreement.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Quebec
Program:
(BCACP) Biological Casework Analysis Contribution Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of these contributions is to encourage provincial contribution of DNA profiles to the Crime Scene Index of the National DNA Data Bank.