(a) Formats. Agreement officers shall use NF 1687A (available via the Internet at https://extranet.hq.nasa.gov/nef/user/form_search.cfm), with minimum modification, as the standard cooperative agreement cover page for the award of all cooperative agreements.
(b) Cooperative agreement numbering system. Cooperative agreement numbering may be changed once the Integrated Financial Management (IFM) is implemented. Until IFM is implemented, cooperative agreement numbering shall conform to NFS 1804.7102, except that a NCC prefix will be used in lieu of the NAS prefix. Along with the prefix NCC, a one or two digit Center Identification Number, and a sequence number of up to five digits will be used. Inclusive of the prefix and fiscal year, the total number of characters, digits, and spaces cannot exceed 11.