SPARC Research Agreement for Veteran Brain Donations
Anoka CountyCounty · Anoka, MN- Disclosed value
- $850 per donation plus provision of a -80° biological freezer
- From agenda
- Document date
- Sep 3, 2026
The 30-second brief
Anoka County is seeking approval to enter an agreement with SPARC, via the University of California San Francisco, for procurement of brain samples from eligible deceased veterans for CTE research. SPARC will provide a -80° biological freezer and pay the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office $850 per donation.
Sparc (Service Personnel Advancing Research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) holds this professional services contract with Anoka County.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Professional Services
- Amount
- $850 per donation plus provision of a -80° biological freezer
- Document date
- September 3, 2026
- Vendor
- Sparc (Service Personnel Advancing Research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy)
- Agency
- Anoka County
- Source document
- Anoka County Committee of the Whole Government Operations Agenda 2026-09-08 (Agenda)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the professional services contract by Anoka County?
Sparc (Service Personnel Advancing Research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) was awarded this professional services contract by Anoka County, as recorded on September 3, 2026. The contract value is $850 per donation plus provision of a -80° biological freezer.
How much is the Sparc (Service Personnel Advancing Research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) contract with Anoka County worth?
The Sparc (Service Personnel Advancing Research on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) contract with Anoka County is valued at $850 per donation plus provision of a -80° biological freezer, covering professional services work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Anoka County Committee of the Whole Government Operations Agenda 2026-09-08 (Agenda), dated September 3, 2026 from Anoka County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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