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Buy America Final Assembly Letters
DateFinal Assembly LetterSummary06/08/2017FR ConversionsFTA 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...History of the National Transit Database and Transit in the United States
Year Milestone
1630 – First publicly operated ferryboat (Boston, MA).
1740 – First use of ox carts for carrying passengers (New York, NY).
1811 – First mechanically operated (steam-powered) ferryboat begins operation (New York, NY...
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 OverviewThis 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...
Translating Your Cost Estimate into the SCC Format
Translating Your Cost Estimate into the SCC Format
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.