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Guidance

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Data Management Plan (DMP) Instructions

This document provides guidelines for creating a Data Management Plan (DMP). These guidelines are based on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Guidance for Creating Data Management Plans for Extramural Research, along with additional clarification on the Federal Transit Administration’...

2021 NTD Reduced Reporting Policy Manual

The purpose of this manual is to provide comprehensive reporting policy and guidance to personnel who submit data to the NTD for urban transit systems operating 30 vehicles in maximum services OR for rural transit systems (e.g., State DOTs and Tribal Transit Programs). It may also be useful for...

2021 NTD Reporting Policy Manual

The 2021 Reporting Policy Manual for the National Transit Database (NTD) includes:

Report Year 2021 Policy Changes and Reporting Clarifications Introduction Basic Information Requirements Financial Data Requirements Service Data Requirements Safety Data Requirements...

DBE Compliance Review Final Reports

https://cms.fta.dot.gov/regulations-and-guidance/civil-rights-ada/california-department-transportation-dbe-compliance-reviewDBE Compliance Review Final Reports

Guidance Center

Welcome to the FTA Guidance Center. The guidance documents contained herein are not legally binding in their own right, and FTA will not rely upon them as a separate basis for affirmative enforcement actions or other administrative penalty. Conformity with these documents (as distinct from...

Sample Authorizing Resolution

This document is pp. 2 & 3, extracted from Appendix D of FTA Circular 9030.1E. The text may be copied, pasted on letterhead, and adapted for use by Recipients of FTA funding.