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On May 17, FTA introduced enhancements to the Transit Award Management System (TrAMS).
The enhancements included changes to the layout, appearance, and terminology specific to the records page and do not change the workflow or data within the system. These changes are necessary for FTA...
In December of 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau released new urban area boundaries that correspond to the 2020 Census. As a result, all urbanized area (UZA) boundaries, or urban areas with a population of at least 50,000, have changed to some extent between 2010 and 2020. Consequently, FTA’s Transit...
In December 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau released new urban area boundaries that correspond to the 2020 Census. FTA's Transit Award Management System (TrAMS) has been updated to reflect the appropriate changes to FTA's accounting structure for formula apportionments to UZAs and grant obligations...
The FTA hosted training sessions on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 and Thursday, July 27, 2023, focused on educating users with user management roles on related tasks including: Responsibilities for their roles Account creations Role assignments Unlocking accounts Account deactivations Recertification...
The guidance document has been prepared to explain the OMB requirement for an Estimated Indirect Cost amount to be reported at the time of initial application. Additionally, the guidance provides a ‘how-to’ of the data entry steps for the Apply Estimated Indirect Costs Related Action in TrAMS....
This document provides examples of the TrAMS Application Award Descriptions presented in the required five category format.
At 8 pm, eastern daylight time (EDT), on Friday, September 25, 2020, TrAMS will close for FTA’s 2020 fiscal year-end financial reconciliation. Financial transactions such as funds reservation, grant obligation, award de-obligations, and financial purpose code/scope code transfers will be...
This document explains changes made to the initial FFR. The Tip Sheet reflects changes effective as of October 10, 2019 and November 7, 2019. (Posted November 2019)
This document includes important dates about FTA’s process for closing TrAMS for Fiscal Year 2019. It includes dates regarding ECHO and what you can and cannot do in TrAMS during the period when TrAMS closes and when TrAMS reopens for financial activity. FTA’s goal is to reopen TrAMS in...