[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 5, Parts 1200 to end] [Revised as of January 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR1259.302] [Page 264] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SPACE ADMINISTRATION PART 1259--NATIONAL SPACE GRANT COLLEGE AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart 3--National Needs Grants Sec. 1259.302 Application procedures. (a) The Administrator or designee has the authority to make awards to meet identified national needs. (b) The Director, Educational Affairs Division, shall establish a competitive, merit-based review process to examine unsolicited national needs proposals.