Overview

The following is an extract from the FTA Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Apportionments, Allocations, and Program Information; Notice published in the Federal Register, Dec. 18, 2008, Vol. 73, No. 244.

Division A of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, (Pub. L. 110-329) signed into law by President Bush on September 30, 2008, continues to fund the Federal transit programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT) at the same levels that were available under Division K of the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008'' (Pub. L. 110-161) until a DOT Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 is enacted or March 6, 2009, whichever occurs first. The Federal Register notice provides:

Information on funding amounts that are currently available for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) assistance programs
Program guidance and requirements
Information on several program issues important in the current year
Tables that show certain discretionary programs unobligated (carryover) funding from previous years that will be available for obligation during FY 2009

NOTE: Please refer to the full Federal Register Notice (Text version of Federal Register Fiscal Year 2009 Apportionments and PDF version of Federal Register Fiscal Year 2009 Apportionments) for more complete information about the apportionments, allocations, and program information.

Related Links:

Contact Information for FTA Regional Offices
FY 2009 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances
Master Agreement (PDF)
Sample Agreements
Circular 4220.1F, Third Party Contracting Guidance
Circular 5010.1D, Grant Management Requirements

Apportionment Tables

The following FY 2009 tables, announced in the Federal Register on Dec. 18, 2008, are provided in Excel format for your convenience:

1. FY 2009 Appropriations and Apportionments For Grant Programs (Excel)
2. FY 2009 Metropolitan Planning Program And Statewide Planning And Research Program Apportionments (Excel)
3. FY 2009 Section 5307 and Section 5340 Urbanized Area Apportionments (Excel)
4. FY 2009 Section 5307 Apportionment Formula (Excel)
5. FY 2009 Formula Programs Apportionments Data Unit Values (Excel)
6. FY 2009 Small Transit Intensive Cities Performance Data and Apportionments (Excel)
7. FTA Prior Year Unobligated Section 5308 Clean Fuels Allocations (Excel)
8. FY 2009 Section 5309 Fixed Guideway Modernization Apportionments (Excel)
9. FY 2009 Fixed Guideway Modernization Program Apportionment Formula (Excel)
10. FTA Prior Year Unobligated Section 5309 Bus and Bus-Related Facilities Allocations (Excel)
11. FY 2009 Section 5309 New Starts Allocations (Excel)
12. FTA Prior Year Unobligated Section 5309 New Starts Allocations (Excel)
13. FY 2009 Special Needs For Elderly Individuals and Individuals With Disabilities Apportionments (Excel)
14. FY 2009 Section 5311 And Section 5340 Nonurbanized Area Formula Apportionments, and Rural Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) Allocations (Excel)
15. FTA Prior Unobligated Tribal Transit Discretionary Allocations (Excel)
16. FY 2009 Section 5316 Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) Apportionments (Excel)
17. FTA Prior Unobligated Discretionary JARC Allocations (Excel)
18. FY 2009 Section 5317 New Freedom Apportionments (Excel)
19. FTA Prior Year Unobligated Section 5339 Alternative Analysis (Excel)