Modifications to Assistance Agreement

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The purpose of this modification is to add a separate fund, Pfatte River Implementation Program and specify the disbursement of funds for services during the transition to the Platte River Implementatian Program's first increment and extend the agreement through Segtember 30, 2007. . Existing services will continue to be provided unchanged until such time as they are completed and the parties have entered into a new financial assistance arrangement or a further modification. The Nebraska Community Foundation will continue to disburse funds. Description of the Modifications The following changes are made to the paragraphs of the original agreements as cited below: Section A. Purpose and Background: A.1. PROJECT TITLE: Substitute the following for the existing language: Administrative Support to the Governance Committee and Executive Director Established Pursuant to the July 1997 Cooperative Agreement for Platte River Research and Other Efforts (Including the 2006 Program Agreement) Relating to Endangered Species Habitats Along the Central Platte River, Nebraska (references to this effort shall be described as the `July 1997 Agreement')." Add: A.2.d.: The Platte River Implementation Governance Committee, Interim Executive Director, and other committees require administrative support in order to accomplish the purpose of the December 2006 Program Agreement, scheduled to begin January 1, 2007. A.3. PURPOSE AND OBJECTNE: Add: The purpose is also to provide interim services to the Platte River Implementation Program Governance Committee and Interim Executive Director until such time that the parties enter into a new or further modified financial assistance arrangement. B. l.c. Add the following paragraph: Services to be Provided as a Contracting Agent: The funds budgeted to perform additional professional services, specifically for the Platte River Implementation Program, is modified and shown in Attachment V'- 1 and Colorado's portion of the budget is increased by up to $394,791.90 Fund 100, Appropriation Code 018. The total funding budgeted for the Platte River Irnplementation Progam is $3,079,500. B.2.b. Add the following paragaph: Funds collected for the Platte River Implementation Program will be held in a separate fund titled "Platte River Implementation Program." Contributions to this fund will be provided by Reclamation and the States of Colorado and Wyoming. 1. Delete Subparagraph B.2.g in its entirety and substitute the following therefore: Disbursements from the Platte River Cooperative Agreement funds shall be made from the parties' accounts in the following proportions: 1