Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program 

The mission of this program is to improve the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science and medical examiner services for criminal justice purposes.

The Paul Coverdell Grant Program is not an open solicitation grant.  Applicants are limited to the West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on an alternating basis.

Primary Contact: Bonnie Bevers Criminal Justice Specialist (304) 558-8814, Extension 288 Bonnie.L.Bevers@wv.gov	Secondary Contact: Jason Metzger Senior Criminal  Justice Specialist (304) 558-8814, Extension 285 Jason.W.Metzger@wv.gov

Application
Applications are not being accepted at this time

Reporting Forms
Monthly Financial Request for Reimbursement
Monthly Financial Re Cap Page
Monthly Project Financial Report Form
Monthly Progress Report
Monthly Time Sheet
Expense Report
Equipment Listing Report

Program Guidelines/Administrative Manual
See application kit for program information

Resource Materials/Publications
National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Paul Coverdell website
2009 Paul Coverdell Grant Award Press Release