---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 1259.603"
title: "14"
number: "1259.603"
heading: "Responsibilities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/1259.603"
---

# §1259.603. Responsibilities.

- (a) The Panel shall advise the Administrator and designee, Director, NASA Space Grant Program, with respect to:
  - (1) Applications or proposals for, and performance under, awards made pursuant to sections [206](/cfr/14/206.md) and [207](/cfr/14/207.md) of Title II of the Act;
  - (2) The Space Grant fellowship program;
  - (3) The designation and operation of Space Grant colleges and Space Grant regional consortia, and the operation of Space Grant and fellowship programs;
  - (4) The formulation and application of the planning guidelines and priorities pursuant to section [205 (a)](/cfr/14/205.md?p=a) and [(b)(1)](/cfr/14/205.md?p=b-1) of Title II of the Act; and
  - (5) **Such other matters as the Administrator refers to the Panel for review and advice.**
- (b) The Panel shall meet biannually and at any other time at the call of the Chair or upon a request from a majority of the voting members or at the call of the Administrator.
- (c) The Panel may exercise such powers as reasonably necessary in order to carry out the duties enumerated in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section.
- (d) The Director, NASA Space Grant Program, shall appoint an Executive Secretary who shall perform administrative duties for the Panel.
- (e) Federal members of the Panel will have their agencies reimbursed by NASA for any travel costs and per diem expenses required to attend Panel meetings.
- (f) Nonfederal members of the Panel will be reimbursed by NASA for travel costs and per diem expenses required to attend Panel meetings.

## Notes

### Amendments

[54 FR 19880, May 9, 1989, as amended at 82 FR 35442, July 31, 2017]

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 100-147, 101 Stat. 869-875; Sec. 3, Pub. L. 111-314, 124 Stat. 3382; 51 U.S.C. 40301-40311.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 19880, May 9, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[54 FR 19880, May 9, 1989, as amended at 82 FR 35442, July 31, 2017]