NPS PROJECT SUMMARY Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Cooperative Agreement Modification FUNDING AGENCY: National Park Service MODIFICATION NO.: [CESU info only] CESU COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO.: H2380040002 Task Order 04-12 FUNDING AMOUNT: $ 75,022 INVESTIGATORS’ Contact Information: Dr. Jim Loftis, Department of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 970-491-2667 loftis@engr.colostate.edu PROJECT TITLE: SMB Modification to: Guidance and technical support to the Natural Resource Program Center (NRPC) of the National Park Service, incorporating the latest natural resource education methods and techniques. EFFECTIVE DATES: 08/01/04 through 09/30/05 PROJECT ABSTRACT: The goal of this ongoing project is to provide software application development support for information system solutions managed by the NRPC Systems Management Branch. System solutions include but are not limited to RPRS, NRMAP, and APCAM. CSU staff will assist NRID staff with system analysis, software engineering, database administration, data quality control, technical documentation, server configurations and maintenance, and user support, including training classes, planning seminars, phone and email support. Agency Representative: Ron Hiebert NPS Research Coordinator, CPCESU Northern Arizona University P.O. Box 5765, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5765; Tel: (920)523-0877; Fax (928)520-8223; Ron.Hiebert@nau.edu Agency Contracting Agency Administrative Investigator: Partner Administrative Dr. Jim Loftis, Principal Representative: Representative: Contact: Shirley Norton Debi Cox Investigator, Dept. of Civil Ms. Mary Atella Contracting Officer, Program Analyst, Water Engineering CSU Sponsored Programs Administrative Program Resources Division Colorado State University Colorado State University Center 1201 Oakridge Dr. Suite 250 Fort Collins, CO 80523; Fort Collins, CO 80523; P.O. Box 25287 Fort Collins, CO 80525; Tel: (970) 491-2667; Tel: (970) 491-2083; Denver, CO 80225; Tel: (970)225-3510; Fax loftis@engr.colostate.edu Mary.Atella@colostate.edu Tel: (303)969-2748; Fax (970)225-9965; (303)969-2795; Debi_Cox@nps.gov Shirley_Norton@nps.gov List of Key Words: : NPS, natural resource management, Information Management Systems Development Agency Manager/Technical Representative/Key Official from National Park - Insert contact information @ specific Park or NPS Office: Mr. Tim Goddard Tim_Goddard@nps.gov Tel: 970-225-3543 Annual Report Received: Final Report Received: Publications on File: This Modification is subject to all the provisions included in the Cooperative Agreement, dated 6/25/04. Attach any supporting material as necessary.