This introduction to NEPA, the primary law governing FTA’s environmental protection process, covers its purpose and requirements.

A presentation on SMS and safety given by Lynn Spencer at the 2017 APTA Rail Conference in Baltimore, MD on June 10, 2017. 

A presentation on FTA's State Safety Oversight Program Certification given by Patrick Nemons at the 2017 APTA Rail Conference in Baltimore, MD on June 11, 2017. 

FTA determined that the processes by which FR Conversions undertakes to convert  minivans into wheelchair-accessible vehicles are sufficient to meet the Buy America requirements for final assembly.

Coordinating individual human service transportation programs makes the most efficient use of limited transportation resources by avoiding duplication caused by overlapping individual program efforts and encouraging the use and sharing of existing...

Where can I find information about the the common grant rule and any other materials related to procurement procedures for federal projects? Where can I find rules, policies, and circulars related to pre-award, post-award, solicitation, cost...

Where can I take a class to learn how to be an FTA Grantee?  We will be eligible for the first time for 5307 funding next year.

I don't know of any class like that.  But here are two e-mails that...

Is there an FTA dictionary?

No. 

You have to know which letter, circular, policy, notice, rule, regulation, law, etc., has the definition you need and then be able to retrieve it....

What are Civil Rights and who is the Civil Rights Officer?

Every applicant has Civil Rights requirements. They are not part of a Grant Application because they are even more fundamental than the Application itself. They are a...