Item 70

Authorize to accept and expend $37,537 from the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Act Grant to provide specialized software to the NH Office of Chief Medical Examiner in order to enhance data gathering efforts related to autopsies, and other investigative tasks of untimely death investigations. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2021. (2)Further authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Occupational Research and Assessment Inc., Big Rapids, MI, in order to enhance data gathering efforts at the NH Office of Chief Medical Examiner, related to autopsies and other investigative tasks of untimely death investigations, in the amount of $200,081. Effective upon G&C approval through December 15, 2025. 100% Federal Funds.