Report Format for Framework Data Exchange through Automated Geo-Synchronization
Category 2: 2010
Reports shall be brief -- 2-10 pages. All reports will be posted to the FGDC grants Web site.
Date:
Agreement Number:
Project title:
Indicate whether Interim or
Final report
Organization: name, address, web address
Principal Investigator: name, telephone, email
Collaborating
Organizations: name, point of contact, address,
web address
USGS
Geospatial (State) Liaison: name, telephone, email
Executive Summary
Write a short paragraph (under 250 words) describing the key successes
or outcomes of the project. The interim report should highlight
anticipated outcomes and actual milestones, whereas the final report
summary should describe the project as completed.
Project Narrative
Summarize the project activities. Include its accomplishments,
successes, challenges, and collaboration activities, as
appropriate. How were challenges identified and what steps were
taken to overcome these challenges?
Describe the status of the deliverables which include documentation of problem and solution, development of software solution with instructive documentation, hosting software solution to meet an identified governmental need, and demonstration of the software solution. How was the demonstration received by the audience? Is there any feedback to share?
For the final report, include the next steps that will promote the sustainability of the work accomplished.
If any photographs, graphics, or illustrations of the project in action are available please include a couple or more of these.
Feedback on Cooperative Agreements Program (To be
completed for the final report)
What are the program strengths and weaknesses?
Where does the program make a difference?
Was the assistance you received sufficient or effective?
What would you recommend doing differently?
Are there factors that are missing or additional needs that should be
considered?
Are there program management concerns that need to be addressed? Time
frame?
If you were to do this again, what would you do differently?

