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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

PUBLIC LAW 100-147—OCT. 30, 1987 J. ' ' •

101 STAT. 871

(B) includes two or more projects involving education and one or more of the following activities in the fields related to space— 1/.?^ ,, (i) research, (ii) training, or (iii) advisory services;

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% (10) "space grant regional consortium" means any association or other alliance which is designated as such by the Administrator pursuant to section 208 of this title; (11) "space resource" means any tangible or intangible benefit which can only be realized from— (A) aeronautical and space activities; or (B) advancements in any field related to space; and (12) "State" means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin . Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or any other territory or possession of the United States. SEC. 205. (a) The Administrator shall establish and maintain, 42 USC 2486c. within the Administration, a program to be known as the national space grant college and fellowship program. The national space grant college and fellowship program shall consist of the financial assistance and other activities provided for in this title. The Administrator shall establish long-range planning guidelines and priorities, and adequately evaluate the program. (b) Within the Administration, the program shall— (1) apply the long-range planning guidelines and the priorities established by the Administrator under subsection (a) of this section; (2) advise the Administrator with respect to the expertise and .<... capabilities which are available through the national space grant college and fellowship program, and make such expertise available to the Administration as directed by the Administrator; (3) evaluate activities conducted under grants and contracts awarded pursuant to sections 206 and 207 of this title to assure that the purposes set forth in section 203 of this title are u,,^ implemented; (4) encourage other Federal departments, agencies, and instrumentalities to use and take advantage of the expertise , and capabilities which are available through the national space grant college and fellowship program, on a cooperative or other to basis; (5) encourage cooperation and coordination with other Fed, r eral programs concerned with the development of space resources and fields related to space; (6) advise the Administrator on the designation of recipients supported by the national space grant college and fellowship ,, program and, in appropriate cases, on the termination or suspension of any such designation; and (7) encourage the formation and growth of space grant and fellowship programs. (c) To carry out the provisions of this title, the Administrator may— (1) accept conditional or unconditional gifts or donations of Gifts and services, money, or property, real, personal or mixed, tangible property. or intangible;