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Small Starts Reporting Instructions

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FY27-SS-Reporting-Instructions-01-17-25.pdf (695.79 KB)

These reporting instructions for the Section 5309 Small Starts Criteria inform sponsors of proposed Small Starts projects of the information they must provide to FTA so that it may undertake the legislatively required evaluation and rating of project merit.

Last updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
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