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News Archive

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    I received a letter that purports to be from the U.S.  Department of Transportation’s Procurement Office. It says that I am registered as a prospective contractor for...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    I have received information relative to a new program being implemented by the Department of Homeland Security relative to the participation in the "E-Verify" program.  As a...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    I am trying to help our State auditor resolve accounting for the Capital Cost of Contracting grants for FTA and California's State TDA regulations. The state does not currently...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do any of the current third party contracting requirements apply to the award of contracts funded by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act?

    All of the current...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q. Can FTA New Freedom funds be used to purchase mobile data terminals for the ADA paratransit system service, i.e., since ADA does not require MDTs does this qualify as "going...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The BPPM required clauses language states that Davis Bacon and Copeland Anti-Kickback Act provisions only apply to construction contracts over $2,000. However, the new Circular 4220...

  • October 26, 2015

    Frequently Asked Questions

    For Federal Aid Constructions Contracts, EEO provisions are found on what form? For FHWA the forms are FHWA1273 and FHWA1316. What are the FTA equivalent forms?

    The FTA EEO...

  • October 26, 2015

    FTA Advances WMATA Metrorail Safety Oversight Measures; Regional Leaders Must Expedite New State Safety Oversight Agency

  • October 23, 2015

    FTA Master Agreement, FTA MA(18) - October 1, 2011 

  • October 23, 2015

    GRANT AGREEMENT
    (FTA G-18, October 1, 2011)
    On the date the authorized U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) official signs this Grant Agreement, FTA has Awarded Federal assistance in support of the Project...