The Commission may, from time to time, make recommendations to the President and to the State Governors and appropriate local officials with respect to
(1) the expenditure of funds by Federal, State, and local departments and agencies in the region in the fields of natural resources, agriculture, education, training, health and welfare, and other fields related to the purposes of this Act; and
(2) such additional Federal, State, and local legislation or administrative actions as the Commission deems necessary to further the purposes of this Act.