FTA has developed flow charts to help individuals or organizations better understand the MAP-21 formulas that prescribe how funds are apportioned to States and Urbanized Areas under FTA's formula grant programs. Acess the link below to view the flow chart for the formula program in question. For the purposes of Section 508 compliance, a narrative description of the flow charts is also included.

• Flow Chart Narrative Document (MS Word)
• The Section 5303 Metropolitan Transportation Planning Program (PDF)
• The Section 5305 Statewide Transportation Planning Program (PDF)
• The Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program (PDF)
• The Small Transit Intensive Cities (STIC) Program (PDF) (A Component of the Section 5307 Program)  
• The Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility for Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Program (PDF)  
• The Section 5311 Rural Formula Program (PDF)  
• The Section 5337 State of Good Repair Program (PDF)
• The Section 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities Program (PDF)
• The Section 5329(e) State Safety Oversight Program (PDF)
• The Section 5340 States/High Density States Programs (PDF)