In consultation with the commission and subject to appropriations by the Legislature, the institute shall:
(1) serve as a liaison between the commission and the center with respect to federalism issues;
(2) conduct outreach and coordination with public and private sector entities to support the commission's federalism efforts;
(3) coordinate with private sector actors who agree to conduct out-of-state outreach to build national support for the commission's federalism efforts; and
(4) report to the commission as requested regarding the institute's progress in fulfilling the requirements of this section.