Sample Authorizing Resolution

Sample Opinion of Counsel

Comparison of FTA Emergency Relief with Appropriated Urbanized Area Formula (Section 5307) & Rural Area Formula (Section 5311) CARES Act Funds

This guidance does not have the force and effect of law and is not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies. FTA recipients and subrecipients should refer to FTA’s...

FY20 Comprehensive Review Contractor’s Manual Foreward

This is the Foreward section of the FY20 Comprehensive Review Contractor’s Manual.

FY20 Comprehensive Review Contractor’s Manual Summary of Changes

This is the Summary of Changes section of the FY20 Comprehensive Review Contractor’s Manual.

Transit Bus Automation Policy FAQs

As the transit industry begins to explore the use of automated transit buses, many stakeholders have questions about the impact of new technologies on transit agencies, employees, riders, and the general public. In response, FTA has developed Transit Bus Automation Policy FAQs for key areas of...

Passenger Ferry Grant Program Announcement of Project Selections and Implementation Guidance

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects with Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program (Ferry Program) and provides administrative guidance on project implementation.

Integrated Mobility Innovation Notice of Funding Opportunity Preliminary Data Management Plan Instructions

This document provides guidelines for creating a Preliminary Data Management Plan submitted as part of an application that describes how applicants plan to handle digital datasets over the course of a research project following federal and departmental requirements.

Summary of Implementation Guidelines for Drug and Alcohol Regulations in Public Transportation (Report 0127)

These guidelines are intended to provide employers with the knowledge and resources needed to develop, implement, and manage a drug and alcohol testing program complying with FTA and US DOT rules. Employers with well-established drug and alcohol testing programs also can use these guidelines to...

Guidance on Using System Safety Program Plans to Draft Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans

This presentation from December 12, 2018 provides guidance for rail transit on using the System Safety Program Plan (SSPP) to develop an agency safety plan.