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S7.31 15-0297 Subject: OPD 2015 DNA Backlog Reduction Program And Resolution From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Designee, To 1) Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Four Hundred Seventy Four Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Two Dollars ($474,282.00) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, National Institute Of Justice (USDOJ/NIJ) For Implementation Of The Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Forensic Casework Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Backlog Reduction Grant Program In The Oakland Police Department (OPD); And 2) Waive The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements For The Purchases Of DNA Data Interpretation Software Training For Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000), DNA Typing Supplies For Seventy One Thousand One Hundred Twenty Eight Dollars ($71,128), And For A DNA Extraction Robot For Fifty Five Thousand Five Hundred Thirty One Dollars ($55,531.00) In Order To Satisfy Accreditation Standards