NEPA Readiness Frequently Asked Questions

FTA has developed some Frequently Asked Questions to provide guidance on when projects are sufficiently developed for FTA to initiate the NEPA review of projects proposed to use FTA funding.

FTA Annual Research Report for Fiscal Year 2024 (Report 0273)

This report provides information on projects funded under FTA’s Public Transportation Innovation Program (49 U.S.C. § 5312). In FY2024, FTA research priorities supported the U.S. Department of Transportation strategic goals of safety; equity; transformation; economic strength and global...

FY 2024 FTA D-List Categorical Exclusions (CEs) Project Information

This document contains the FTA d-list categorical exclusion (CE) determinations for Fiscal Year 2024 (October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024).

For more information regarding a particular project, please submit a FOIA request.

FY 2024 FTA NEPA Class of Action

This document contains FTA NEPA Class of Action (COA) and the data sources for Fiscal Year 2024 (October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024).

For more information regarding a particular COA, please submit a FOIA request.

Designated Participants PTSCTP Template

This Designated Participants PTSCTP Template is for agency point of contacts (POCs) to fulfill new semi-annual reporting requirement to update FTA on the current list of the agency's designated PTSCTP participants. POCs must return the completed form, both tabs within the template, to...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $63 Million Grant to Support New Bus Rapid Transit Line in Salt Lake County

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $62.8 million grant award to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to support a new bus rapid transit (BRT) route to provide fast, frequent public transportation in Salt Lake County, Utah. The...

FY 2024 Annual Report on Leasing Arrangements

This report provides a detailed description of capital leasing arrangements activities and an evaluation of the capital leasing program through Fiscal Year 2024, based on the data and reports submitted to FTA.

Bus Safety and Accessibility Competitive Funding Opportunity Webinar Presentation

This document presents the presentation from the Bus Safety and Accessibility Competitive Funding Opportunity webinar held on December 3, 2024.

INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $268 Million to Support a Rapid Transit Corridor in San Antonio, Texas

Latest federal funding represents one of the largest transit investments in the region

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $267.8 million construction grant award in the city of San Antonio, Texas,...

Overview of Environmental Review Process for Major Project EIS

The major project EIS process chart is organized to best meet the two-year One Federal Decision timeframe from Notice of Intent to Record of Decision and 90 days for authorization. The timing of the concurrence points within the NEPA process are suggested to help best meet the two-year timeframe...