Who monitors an award?
An award is monitored by the NASA Technical Monitor or the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative, who serves as an official resource to the NASA Grants or Contracting Officer, respectively. This person is knowledgeable about the technical aspects of the award and provides scientific and technical advice, including reviews of progress reports, to the Award Officer. The Award Officer has responsibility to ensure that the award is properly administered, including technical, cost, and schedule aspects.