Module 2: Legal, Financial Management & Capacity and Technical Capacity Presentation

FTA provided an overview of basic requirements, required documentation, common issues and available resources for these areas.

Resources for Module 2: Legal, Financial Management & Capacity and Technical Capacity 

Award Management Requirements Circular (5010.1E) This FTA Circular is intended to assist recipients in administering FTA-funded projects and in meeting award responsibilities and reporting requirements. A checklist of elements that should be included in the Milestone Progress Reports (MPRs) can...

Resources for Module 1: FTA Programs, Processes, and Resources

Best Practices Procurement & Lessons Learned Manual This manual provides FTA recipients with detailed information about third-party procurement requirements to help improve internal processes and avoid pitfalls. The manual covers the entire procurement cycle: (1) planning, (2)...

Urbanized Area Size Changes and Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Requirements

On December 29, 2022, the Census Bureau published a Federal Register Notice announcing urban areas based on the 2020 Census. If the UZA(s) an agency serves changes size, this may affect its PTASP requirements. Most of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law changes to the PTASP requirements apply to...

FTA’s Transit Community Organization Webinar: Understanding Federal Roles, Programs, and Resources to Support Transit

Procurement System Review Contractor’s Manual Fiscal Year 2020

The Fiscal Year 2020 Procurement System Review (PSR) Manual conveys FTA’s expectations of our PSR contractors for assessing procurement compliance of FTA recipients. This manual is a “back to basics” effort to identify the minimum procurement compliance requirements to which recipients are...

PTASP TAC Update: March 2023

This issue of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Update focuses on identifying causal factors in safety event investigations.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of Nearly $8.9 Million for Tribal Transit Projects Nationwide

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides nearly 83% more competitive funding over five years for transit on Indian Lands and Alaska Native villages

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today...

National RTAP and SUMC Challenges and Successes with Shared‐Use Mobility in Rural, Frontier, and Tribal Areas – Virtual Workshop

TSO Spotlight March 2023 Issue

FTA's March 2023 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter discusses how transit agencies can help prevent human trafficking, introduces a member of the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety and highlights the National Roadway Safety Strategy Call to Action Campaign.