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Office Leadership

Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer

Joseph "Joe" DeLorenzo is FTA’s Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer. The FTA...

Office of Safety Management

Overview

The Office of Safety Management’s mission is to drive continuous improvements in transit safety through the implementation of Safety Management Systems (SMS) methods and principles. The office works to achieve this mission by establishing effective policies for SMS adoption in the...

Office of Safety Oversight and Compliance

Overview

The Office of Safety Oversight and Compliance is responsible for establishing the framework for coordinated and cooperative review of safety activities within FTA, in accordance with the new Safety Management System (SMS) approach. Additionally, the office oversees transit...

Program Oversight

FTA is responsible for conducting oversight activities to ensure that recipients of grants use the funds in a manner consistent with their intended purpose and in compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. A number of oversight review programs exist to accomplish this goal

TrAMS Notice - February 19, 2015

FTA Grant System Update: TEAM to Remain in Operation during FY2015 — Grant-making with TrAMS will begin in FY 2016FTA has completed development of the new transit grant-making system, TrAMS, and hasperformed an initial round of end-to-end testing on the system. The information and...

TrAMS Notice - October 2, 2015

TEAM/TRAMS UPDATE NOTICE – October 2, 2015This is an update to our August 28th communication to inform stakeholders on what you can currently do in TEAM and to update you on the plans to open TrAMS.