A resolution accepting a DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program grant from the U. S. Department of Justice to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to outsource sexual assault kits to private vendors for forensic case sample analysis to reduce the backlog associated with DNA analysis.

Committee

Metropolitan Council

Requested by

Law

Introduced

May 7, 2026

On agenda

May 19, 2026

Passed

May 19, 2026

Where it was heard

Public Health and Safety Committee May 19, 2026 Metropolitan Council May 19, 2026 adopted Budget and Finance Committee May 18, 2026

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