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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 greatly increased federal support to modernize and expand public transportation nationwide, including investments in the nation’s bus systems. FTA will administer $5.1 billion in formula and competitive grants through the Buses and Bus...
Jeremy Furrer, Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief in the Office of System Safety, provided an overview of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans (PTASP) regulation and noteworthy practices in implementing PTASP.
Funding from the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law not only puts cleaner buses on the road, it also supports American manufacturing
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the...
This report provides information on projects funded under FTA’s Public Transportation Innovation Program (49 U.S.C. § 5312). In FY2023, FTA research priorities supported the U.S. Department of Transportation strategic goals of safety, economic strength and global competitiveness, and...
To support efficient environmental reviews and facilitate compliance with statutory requirements, FTA will be coordinating NEPA schedules across the agency to ensure FTA’s projects achieve timely environmental reviews, while also sharing tools to prepare projects for entering the NEPA phase....
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced nearly $110 million in funding to eight public transportation providers and state Departments of Transportation in six states and one U.S. territory to help communities recover from recent...
This template is used to document whether “the project sponsor has identified the reasonable availability of funds sufficient to complete the project,” which is a key part of the definition of “major project” at 23 U.S.C. 139(a)(7).
This template can be used by project sponsors to provide information to FTA on proposed projects that require the development of an environmental impact statement.
To support environmental reviews required as part of NEPA, FTA is providing the following resources to project sponsors on activities related to the review process for FTA projects.
NEPA Readiness Frequently Asked QuestionsFTA has developed some Frequently Asked Questions to...