Whenever by the provisions of any act of Congress the act is to be administered in the state by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, or any one or more of the officers, or agencies, the officers and agencies designated in the act of the Congress are authorized to administer the act in the state. The officers and agencies are vested with all necessary power and authority to cooperate with the government of the United States, or any agency or agencies thereof in the administration of the act of Congress and rules and regulations lawfully adopted thereunder.