NASA NPD 9800.1 REV B W/CHG 2
NASA Office of Inspector General Programs - (w/Change 2 - 9/10/2019)
Publication Date: | 9 June 2009 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 5 |
scope:
APPLICABILITY
a. This NPD is applicable to all NASA programs and operations at NASA Headquarters and Centers, including Component Facilities and Technical and Service Support Centers. This language applies to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC)), other contractors, grant recipients, or parties to agreements only to the extent specified or referenced in the appropriate contracts, grants, or agreements.
b. Pursuant to the IG Act, other applicable laws, Executive Orders, and Federal regulations, NASA OIG authority extends to contractor facilities, the facilities of any other entity receiving NASA funds, and to any other NASA-related entity.
c. In this directive, all mandatory actions (i.e., requirements) are denoted by statements containing the term "shall." The terms: "may" or "can" denote discretionary privilege or permission, "should" denotes a good practice and is recommended, but not required, "will" denotes expected outcome, and "are/is" denotes descriptive material.
d. In this directive, all document citations are assumed to be the latest version unless otherwise noted.