Coordinating individual human service transportation programs makes the most efficient use of limited transportation resources by avoiding duplication caused by overlapping individual program efforts and encouraging the use and sharing of existing...

Where can I find information about the the common grant rule and any other materials related to procurement procedures for federal projects? Where can I find rules, policies, and circulars related to pre-award, post-award, solicitation, cost...

Where can I take a class to learn how to be an FTA Grantee?  We will be eligible for the first time for 5307 funding next year.

I don't know of any class like that.  But here are two e-mails that...

Is there an FTA dictionary?

No. 

You have to know which letter, circular, policy, notice, rule, regulation, law, etc., has the definition you need and then be able to retrieve it....

What are Civil Rights and who is the Civil Rights Officer?

Every applicant has Civil Rights requirements. They are not part of a Grant Application because they are even more fundamental than the Application itself. They are a...

Is there a list of everything an agency has to do to become a Grantee?

No. Even though I hear a lot about applications, requirements, regulations, changes, and the like, I've never been to a class that could teach someone how to...

Call the FTA regional office to have an official grant number assigned, if the grant number is provided, you can submit immediately, unless you receive special instructions.

The C&A's are due 90 days after the Federal Register containing the Annual C&A's is released.  C&A's are normally issued in October but may be issued later due to fiscal year activities.

Our policy is to approve all COMPLETE application within 60 days from the time the application was submitted to FTA.  Application is not considered complete if STIP, environmental or legal issues still remain despite having all the fields in TEAM...

Revise the project budget if the funds have not lapsed and use remaining funds for another project that fits the "Scope" of the original grant.

• Split fund projects - Notify FTA that you intend to, for example, pay for a bus partially from...