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TrAMS Recipient User Manager Handbook

This handbook was produced for individuals serving as Recipient User Managers for TrAMS. It provides guidance on how to perform the Recipient User Manager function in TrAMS. This handbook was first issued in January 2016 and updated in February 2019.

The Transit Award Management System (TrAMS) is FTA’s system for awarding federal funding for public transportation throughout the U.S. via grants and cooperative agreements.

Effective Date: Friday, February 28, 2020
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