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Circulars

FTA circulars provide instructions to grantees on how FTA grants are administered. This guidance provides grantees with direction on program specific issues and is a resource for grantees on how to comply with statutory and regulatory requirements. Grantees are required to comply with all circulars after signing the agreement accepting federal financial assistance.

Americans with Disabilities Act Guidance (C 4710.1)
  • Topic: Civil Rights
  • Date: 10-05-15
Award Management Requirements (5010.1E)
  • Topic: Award Management
  • Date: 7-16-2018
Bus and Bus Facilities Program: Guidance and Application Instructions (C 5100.1)
  • Topic: Bus and Bus Facilities Program
  • Date: 05-18-15
Capital Investment Program Guidance and Application Instructions (C 9300.1B)
  • Topic: Capital Facilities and Formula Grant Programs
  • Date: 11-01-08
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program Guidance and Application Instructions (C 9070.1G)
  • Topic: Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program
  • Date: 06-06-14
Environmental Justice Policy Guidance For Federal Transit Administration Recipients (C 4703.1)
  • Topic: Environmental Review/Civil Rights
  • Date: 08-15-12
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Act Guidance (4704.1A)
  • Topic: Civil Rights
  • Date: 09-29-2016
Full-Funding Grant Agreements Guidance (C 5200.1A)
  • Topic: Grants Management - General
  • Date: 12-05-02
Intergovernmental Review of FTA Planning, Capital and Operating Programs and Activities (C 9500.1)
  • Topic: Capital Facilities and Formula Grant Programs
  • Date: 03-30-84
Joint Development Guidance (C 7050.1C)
  • Topic: Joint Development
  • Date: 01-31-2024
Program Guidance for Metropolitan Planning and State Planning and Research Program Grants (C 8100.1D)
  • Topic: Planning
  • Date: 09-10-18
Research, Technical Assistance and Training Program: Application Instructions and Program Management Guidelines (C 6100.1E)
  • Topic: Technology Development and Deployment
  • Date: 04-10-15
Rural Areas Formula Grants: Program Guidance and Application Instructions (C 9040.1G)
  • Topic: Capital Facilities and Formula Grant Program
  • Date: 10-24-14
Safety and Security Management Guidance for Major Capital Projects (C 5800.1)
  • Topic: Safety and Security for Major Capital Projects
  • Date: 08-01-07
State of Good Repair Grant Program: Guidance and Application Instructions (C 5300.1)
  • Topic: State of Good Repair Program
  • Date: 01-28-15
Third Party Contracting Guidance (C 4220.1F)
  • Topic: Procurement
  • Date: 03-13-13
Title VI Requirements and Guidelines for Federal Transit Administration Recipients (C 4702.1B)
  • Topic: Civil Rights
  • Date: 10-01-12
Urbanized Area Formula Program: Program Guidance and Application Instructions (C 9030.1E)
  • Topic: Urbanized Area Formula Program
  • Date: 01-16-14