NASA Procedural Requirements

NPR 1371.1 Effective Date: November 26, 1997 Expiration Date: June 11, 2029

Subject: Requests For Waivers Of The Residence Abroad Requirements For Exchange Visitors Sponsored By NASA Contractors And Grantees w/Change 5

Responsible Office: Office of International and Interagency Relations

Chapter 2: Responsibility

2.1. The Director, Aeronautics and Cross-Agency Support Division (ACD), Office of International and Interagency Relations (OIIR), is responsible for the following:

2.1.1 Final review and approval of requests for waiver of the residence abroad requirement; and

2.1.2 Rendering advice and making recommendations in connection with waiver requests.

2.2. Center Directors.

Center Directors, in coordination with the Headquarters Mission Directorate Associate Administrators/Mission Support Program Officers, are responsible for ensuring that only those waiver applications which merit approval are forwarded to the Director, ACD.

2.3. Chief Counsel.

Chief Counsel are responsible for ensuring that waiver applications forwarded to the Director, ACD, are legally sufficient and contain all information necessary for processing.

2.4. Contracting Officers/Grants Officers.

2.4.1 Contracting Officers/Grants Officers or their designees (hereinafter called "Contracting Officer") are responsible for the following:

a. Documenting waiver requests in accordance with applicable procedures where approval is sought, or

b. Informing the requesting party when a request is denied.

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