[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR1259.400]



[Page 266-267]

 

                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1259_NATIONAL SPACE GRANT COLLEGE AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM--Table of 

Contents

 

        Subpart 4_Space Grant College and Consortium Designation

 

Sec. 1259.400  Description.





    (a) The Administrator may designate Space Grant colleges, Space 

Grant college consortia and Space Grant regional consortia in order to 

establish



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Federal/university partnerships to promote a strong educational base in 

the space and aeronautical sciences. These designated colleges and 

consortia will provide leadership for a network of American colleges and 

universities, industry and State and local governments in space-related 

fields. The Administrator hereby delegates this authority to the 

Director, Educational Affairs Division.

    (b) Designation of Space Grant colleges, Space Grant college 

consortia and Space Grant regional consortia shall be for 5 years. 

Designation of Space Grant colleges and consortia may be continued based 

on a merit review at the beginning of the fifth year.

    (c) Each designated Space Grant college or consortium will receive:

    (1) A Space Grant award that requires a 100 percent match; and

    (2) Funds for fellowships.

    (d) Each Space Grant college or consortium will be funded annually.