; (11) to consult with the Secretaries and Directors identified in title II on the administration of the grant programs established by such title; and (12) to submit to the President and the appropriate congressional committees a biannual report that describes the activities of the Office and the results of the consultation process provided in paragraphs (10) and (11). (f) Powers of the director In carrying out the responsibilities in subsection (d) and the functions of the office in subsection (e), the Director may— (1) select, appoint, employ, and fix compensation of such officers and employees as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Office under this title; (2) direct, with the concurrence of the Secretary of a department or head of an agency, the temporary reassignment within the Federal Government of personnel employed by such department or agency; (3) use for administrative purposes, on a reimbursable basis, the available service, equipment, personnel, and facilities of Federal, State, and local agencies; (4) procure the services of experts and consultants in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, relating to appointments in the Federal service, at rates of compensation for individuals not to exceed the daily equivalent of the rate of pay payable for GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code; (5) accept and use donations of property from Federal, State and local government agencies; (6) use the mail in the same manner as other departments and agencies of the executive branch; and (7) monitor the implementation of the Federal Government’s integration-related activities, including— (A) conducting program and performance audits and evaluations