The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts’ Web site includes a list of grant funding opportunities for Texas law enforcement agencies. Some of the available grants could possibly be used to fund purchase of Fed Submit Palm Scan or Ten-Print Scan systems. Some Byrne grant applications are due as soon as April 9th, so interested agencies…

The U.S. Department of Justice – Office of Justice Programs has a Web site that includes a section for the Bureau of Justice Assistance. There are several links with valuable information for law enforcement agencies seeking grant funding. The site also includes updated information about funding allocations for the current Recovery Act. http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/recoveryact.html http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/funding/current-opp.html http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/recoveryJAG/recoveryallocations.html

Mentalix is pleased to announce the release of Fed Submit Card Processing 2.2, designed for large-volume fingerprint or palm print card scanning projects. This latest version includes several new features as well as multiple efficiency improvements. With Fed Submit Card Processing, you can utilize ADF scanners for batch scanning and perform simultaneous demographic data entry…

Mentalix will be exhibiting at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Denver, Colorado. The conference is scheduled for October 3-7, 2009. Please visit us at booth 3923 if you’ll be attending the conference and are interested in fingerprint/palm print scanning or card conversion services.

Information on purchasing Mentalix products through GSA can be found here.

Mentalix is currently offering a $10,000 discount off purchases of FS Criminal or FS Texas 10-print live scan packs. To qualify for the discount, Mentalix Mug Shot software plus Digital Camera must be purchased with the live scan system. Offer expires March 31, 2009, so be sure to mention the Mug Shot Promo to your…

Mentalix has submitted an application to obtain a TXMAS contract. The TXMAS program is similar to GSA, but is specific to Texas governmental agencies. With a TXMAS contract, our Texas law enforcement customers can be assured that they’re purchasing at the best available prices. We anticipate a decision later this spring, so check here for…

Government customers can now purchase certain Mentalix products via our GSA contract. To see our GSA catalog, go to www.gsaadvantage.gov. Enter Mentalix in the search box, and you will be taken directly to the Mentalix GSA product catalog (contract # GS-07F-0014V). Some state and local government agencies can also purchase products via GSA.

The January 2009 Mentalix Newsletter includes a wrap-up of our Mentalix User Conference held at Southfork Ranch in November and an announcement of promotional discounts available for adding or upgrading an existing Mentalix Fed Submit Live Scan system for palm support.

As of February 1, Mentalix has relocated its headquarters! We are just 1/2 block away from our old location, but we took advantage of the weakness in the economy as an opportunity to upgrade our space. Along with additional amenities to make our employees more comfortable, we have also invested in some significant corporate improvements…