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Public Transit

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Sliding Scale Federal Share Rates

Higher federal share rates are available to some states based on the ratio of designated public lands area to the total area of each state, as described in 23 U.S.C. 120(b)(1). 

Additional higher federal share rates are based on the ratio of the area of nontaxable...

Recipient Resources

Because Region 9 is customer-focused and because we serve a large and diverse client portfolio, we want to provide some common resources focused on the particular needs and challenges of grant development and management in our Region. Check out the information below as well as the...

Sample Safety Risk Assessment Matrices for Bus Transit Agencies

FTA prepared this guide to assist your transit agency in establishing a safety risk assessment matrix appropriate for the size and complexity of your operation. The matrix may help your agency implement the Safety Risk Management process required in FTA’s Public Transportation Agency Safety...

Recipient Prerequisites

If you represent an organization that has never previously received FTA funding assistance, please contact Region 9 to discuss options and processes.

To apply for and manage FTA grants, your Recipient organization and staff Users must access and use FTA's Transit Award Management...

FTA Drug and Alcohol Newsletter September 2019 Issue 67

The September 2019 issue of the FTA Drug & Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter includes:

FMCSA CDL Drug and Alcohol ClearinghousePost Accident Testing: FTA vs. FMCSAStep 3 of the ATF: Common ErrorsFlaws in Alcohol Testing when Using an EBT