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FTA Civil Rights Complaint Form (Alternate Format)

As an alternative to completing the FTA Civil Rights Online Form, you may download and complete the FTA Civil Rights Complaint Form (PDF). Additional instructions are provided in the document.

If you believe you have been discriminated against by a transit provider, you may file an...

Americans with Disabilities Act - DOT Regulatory History

49 CFR PARTS 27, 37, 38 Preamble--Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities [September 6, 1991]   49 CFR PARTS 37 and 38 Amendment (11-30-93) Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities --Detectable Warnings, Standees on Lifts, Equivalent Facilitation, Priority Seating,...

Transit Vehicle Manufacturers (TVMs)

Overview

If you are an FTA recipient, you must require in your DBE program that each transit vehicle manufacturer, as a condition of being authorized to bid or propose on FTA-assisted transit vehicle procurements, certify that it has complied with the DBE program requirements. You do not...

National Transit Institute (NTI) Course Offerings

The National Transit Institute, at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, was established under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to develop, promote, and deliver training and education programs for the public transit industry. NTI is funded by a grant from the...

EEO Training

Upcoming Trainings/Webinars

Stay tuned for new training information.

Training MaterialsThe Updated FTA EEO Circular 4704.1A (slides)This recorded session discusses the 2016 updates to FTA's EEO Circular 4704.1A

Civil Rights Training Materials

These civil rights training materials provide guidance to FTA recipients and other stakeholders on the various civil rights programs (ADA, Title VI, EEO, and DBE) administered by FTA. 

New Jersey Transit, Newark, NJ, 03-13-08

March 13, 2008

Re: FTA Complaint Number 07-0120

Dear [name withheld]:

This letter responds to your complaint against New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) alleging discrimination on the basis of disability.  The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Civil Rights is responsible...

New Jersey Transit, Newark, NJ, 04-21-08

April 21, 2008

Re: FTA Complaint Number 07-0260

Dear [name withheld]:

This letter responds to your complaint against the New Jersey Transit Access Link (Access) alleging discrimination on the basis of disability.  The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Civil Rights is...