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Item Analysis of the Coverdell Grant Program Administered by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, 2005 and 2006 Grant Awards(IUPUI (Campus). Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, 2007) Newby, BillPublic Law (PL) 106-561 and the Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act of 2000 created the Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program (Coverdell grant program) to assist state and local governments in improving their forensic and medical examiner services. This report examines the history of Coverdell grants awarded to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) and the subsequent award of these funds by ICJI to the Indiana State Police (ISP) and Marion County Forensics Services Agency (MCFSA)—the only two Indiana agencies receiving Coverdell awards.Item Child Welfare Mental Health Screening Reports: December 2005(IUPUI (Campus). Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, 2005-12) Wright, Eric R.; Lawson, AnthonyThe child welfare mental health screening initiative, sponsored by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, was developed to identify children with mental health needs who are referred to the child welfare system. The goal of this program is to provide better care to children in need of mental health services and reduce the number of failed placements. The Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, IUPUI were asked to initiate an independent evaluation of both the planning and implementation of this initiative. This report is the fourth official evaluation report required under the continuation contract. This report provides an analysis of data for children in placement during the year preceding initiative implementation and the pilot implementation.