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This directive is applicable to NASA Headquarters and NASA Centers. This directive also applies to NASA Component Facilities and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to the extent specified in their respective contracts. NASA contractors and NASA grantees, to the extent specified in their contract, grant or agreement, and NASA employees shall abide by the requirements of this directive when they perform Agency missions. Facilities, resources, and personnel under a contract or grant from NASA at a college, university, or research establishment are included in the applicability of this directive.