Art and Non-Functional Landscaping in Federally Funded Public Transit Projects Frequently Asked Questions

Art and Non-Functional Landscaping in Federally Funded Public Transit Projects frequently asked questions.

Transit Asset Management: Frequently Asked Questions

This page includes the most frequently asked questions that address the requirements for complying with the Transit Asset Management (TAM) rule as set forth in 49 CFR part 625. These FAQs are not a substitute for reviewing the TAM rule.

NTD Uniform System of Accounts (USOA)

The Uniform System of Accounts (USOA) is the basic reference document for the National Transit Database. It contains the accounting structure required by Federal Transit laws (previously Section 15 of the Federal Transit Act). Federal Transit Administration (FTA) implemented minor structural...

Report Year 2016 Validation Module Guide

EEO Circular

FTA's EEO Circular (4704.1A) provides guidance to FTA grant recipients necessary to carry out Equal Employment Opportunity requirements and prepare EEO Program Plans.

FTA Guidance Letter on Buy America Small Purchase Waivers

This Dear Colleague letter clarifies “small purchases” for general public interest waivers under FTA's Buy America program as defined in the FAST Act.

Tips and Tools for Reaching LEP Communities in Emergency Preparedness

This U.S. Department of Justice resource is a compilation of tips and promising practices intended to serve as a starting point for incorporating language access considerations into disaster management plans.

Title VI Emergency Preparedness Guidance

The U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human Services, and Transportation issued this guidance to help recipients of federal financial assistance engaged in emergency management ensure that individuals and communities affected by...

FTA Dear Colleague Letter - DOT ADA Requirements for Station Alterations

This letter highlights a legal opinion issued by DOT's Office of the General Counsel regarding station alterations under the Department's Americans with Disabilities Act implementing regulations.

Designated Signature of Authority

The sample delegation of authority may be used when assigning an individual access to TrAMS and requires a PIN to Submit or Execute Applications/Awards, or to execute the annual Certifications and Assurances.  This includes the user roles of the Official, Submitter, and Attorney.  The...