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Buy America Resources

RegulationsBuy America Requirements (49 CFR 661)Pre-Award and Post-Delivery Audits (49 CFR 663)Notices of Waiver Requests and DecisionsNotice of Request to Rescind Buy America Waiver for Minivans and Minivan Chassis (PDF)Decision to Rescind Buy America Waiver for Minivans and Minivan...

Buy America Final Assembly Letters

DateFinal Assembly LetterSummary06/08/2017FR Conversions

FTA determined that the processes by which FR Conversions undertakes to convert minivans into wheelchair-accessible vehicles are sufficient to meet the Buy America requirements for final assembly.

11/25/2014Mobility Works CommercialFTA...

2015 NTD Reporting Quick Reference Guide

Guide for Reportable Safety or Security Event: A safety or security event occurring on transit right-of-way, in a transit revenue facility, in a transit maintenance facility, or involving a transit revenue vehicle. Excludes occupational safety events occurring in administrative buildings.

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How to Apply

Application materials for FTA Capital Investment Grants program

Capital Investment Grants Program Presentations

Capital Investment Grant Program Overview Core Capacity Overview

This step-by-step video provides an overview of everything there is to know about the Federal Transit Administration’s Core Capacity Improvement Program. Core Capacity projects, which fund substantial, corridor-based...

Applying to Core Capacity

Reporting Instructions (2015) MS WordCore Capacity Templates (2015) ExcelStandard Cost Categories (SCC) for Capital ProjectsCore Capacity Standard Cost Category Workbook (2015)

Core Capacity Templates

FTA publishes templates for project applicants to develop and report necessary information to FTA. These templates are used for developing the evaluation criteria and ratings.

Core Capacity Reporting Instructions

These reporting instructions for the Core Capacity (Section 5309) Program inform applicants of the information they must provide so FTA may undertake the legislatively required evaluation and rating of project merit.