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Contact: Office of Civil Rights 202-366-4018
The Federal Transit Administration Office of Civil Rights is responsible for ensuring that FTA grantees comply with all requirements pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title...
Contact: Office of Safety and Security 202-366-2896
FTA implements regulations governing substance abuse management programs, under its drug and alcohol testing regulations for transit employees, published in February 1994. The ultimate goal of the program is promoting the riding public’s...
FTA’s Accident Investigation Role7/31/2015
Status of Implementation of National Public Transportation Safety Program11/6/2014
November 6, 2014
Safety Message from the FTA AdministratorThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is working diligently to stand up the National Public Transportation Safety Program under the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). We take our commitment to developing...
FTA is in the process of planning the FY19 grantee oversight workshops with the intent to conduct them in late Q1 or early Q2 of FY19. Please check back in mid-December for updated information.
The Tribal Transit Program (TTP) identifies areas where Tribal entities need FTA assistance to expedite TTP grants projects and to ensure FTA stewardship and oversight of TTP funds. FTA is in the process of planning the FY19 grantee oversight workshops with the intent to conduct them in late Q1...
FTA's State Management Review (SMR) is a comprehensive oversight review of grantees.
Procurement System Reviews (PSRs) encourage and facilitate improved grantee procurement operations, foster the use of industry best practices, and assess the grantee’s compliance with federal procurement requirements, spelled out in the PSR Guide, and applicable statutory and administrative...
Under the Financial Management Oversight (FMO) Program FTA conducts several types of reviews.
Full Scope Financial Management System Review: This review requires FMO contractors to conduct a series of interviews, full transaction reviews, and appropriate substantive tests. The...