1. Arctic Research Support and Logistics (RSL) Program Renee Crain Pat Haggerty OAC Meeting May 18-19, 2011

2. RSL Program Functions  Project support  Facilities operation and management  Ship coordination with UNOLS and USCG  International coordination for projects and facilities Facilitate access to the Arctic for NSF projects and other researchers as possible

3. Logistics and Research Support Prime Contractor – Arctic Research Support and Logistics Services – ARSLS New procurement underway Individual awardees Access to the Arctic is not controlled by NSF Some services are best purchased through awards Interagency and international agreements

4. Science Planning Process Phases A Critical Success Factors developed here A B Critical Success Factors and GPRA metrics collected here B