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Public Transit

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301

Certifications & Assurances

FTA is authorized to consolidate the certifications and assurances required by federal law or regulations for its programs into a single document that an applicant for or recipient of federal assistance under 49 U.S.C. chapter 53 must submit annually or as part of its application for federal...

Safety Rulemaking

Navigate to these topics: Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Final Rule  Transit Worker Hours of Service and Fatigue Risk Management Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule State Safety Oversight (SSO) Final Rule Public...

Small Purchases

Frequently Asked QuestionsHas FTA incorporated and flowed down to its regional offices the instructions as outlined by OMB in OM-18-18 dated June 20, 2018, increasing the micro-purchase and simplified acquisition thresholds?

On June 20, 2018, OMB issued memorandum OM-18-18, “Implementing...

Procurement System Reviews

The FTA has a vested interest in assisting recipients to maintain efficient and effective procurement systems as well as a responsibility to ensure that its recipients expend their funds in accordance with FTA regulations, the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, Audit...

Contract Clauses

Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. Do contract documents such as the Project Labor Agreement need to contemplate or incorporate by reference the Beck Decision for construction contracts of more than $200,000?

A. Grantee contracts are only required to contain those terms and conditions required by the...