[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 3] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR660.1] [Page 209] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE CHAPTER VI--NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PART 660_INTERGOVERNMENTAL REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES--Table of Contents Sec. 660.1 What is the purpose of these regulations? Sec. 660.1 What is the purpose of these regulations? 660.2 What definitions apply to these regulations? 660.3 What programs and activities of the Foundation are subject to these regulations? 660.4 [Reserved] 660.5 What is the Director's obligation with respect to Federal interagency coordination? 660.6 What procedures apply to the selection of programs and activities under these regulations? 660.7 How does the Director communicate with state and local officials concerning the Foundation's programs and activities? 660.8 How does the Director provide states an opportunity to comment on proposed Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development? 660.9 How does the Director receive and respond to comments? 660.10 How does the Director make efforts to accommodate intergovernmental concerns? 660.11 What are the Director's obligations in interstate situations? 660.12 [Reserved] 660.13 May the Director waive any provision of these regulations? Authority: E.O. 12372, July 14, 1982 (47 FR 30959), as amended Apr. 8, 1983 (48 FR 15887); and sec. 401 of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968 and as amended (31 U.S.C. 6506). Source: 48 FR 29365, June 24, 1983, unless otherwise noted. (a) The regulations in this part implement Executive Order 12372, ``Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs,'' issued July 14, 1982 and amended on April 8, 1983. These regulations also implement applicable provisions of section 401 of the Intergovermental Cooperation Act of 1968. (b) These regulations are intended to foster an intergovermental partnership and a strengthened Federalism by relying on state processes and on state, areawide, regional and local coordination for review of proposed Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development. (c) These regulations are intended to aid the internal management of the Foundation, and are not intended to create any right or benefit enforceable at law by a party against the Foundation or its officers.