Increase the Use of Scientific Evidence in Criminal Cases

The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala / the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) announces an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications to support the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF) of Guatemala with the implementation of the project to “Increase the Use of Scientific Evidence in Criminal Cases.” The objective of the project is to build INACIF's capacity to provide timely and effective forensic services from the Computer Forensics Laboratory for judicial processes and convictions to dismantle criminal structures.

• U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs);- U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code;- U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code or section 26 US 115 of the US 115 of the U.S. tax code;- Foreign-based non-profits/non-governmental organizations (NGOs);- Foreign-based educational institutions