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FTA Public Private Partnership Program

Frequently Asked QuestionsIn Phoenix, we are working to develop legislation for a Public Private Partnership (PPP), with an aim to expedite some of the transit/transportation and other infrastructure projects. I noticed that the FTA has a pilot PPP program in Houston. I would like to see the...

Operating Assistance Grants

Frequently Asked QuestionsFTA Circular 4220.1F states, in Chapter II, subparagraph 2b(2)(a), regarding applicability of the circular, that, "The provisions of this circular continue to apply to contracts in support of a recipient’s or subrecipient’s operations financed with FTA assistance." ...

Cardinal Changes

Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. We recently issued an RFP for towing services with an estimated annual expense of about $150,000. However, the engines in our fixed route buses have a defect, and now we project that towing expenses will be at least $300,000. Does this constitute a cardinal change for...

FTA Cooperative Agreement, FTA C-16, October 1, 2009

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT(FTA C-16, October 1, 2009)On the date the authorized U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) official signs this Cooperative Agreement, FTA has Awarded Federal assistance in support of the Project described below. Upon execution of this...

FTA Supplemental Agreement, Attachment to FTA G-16, October 1, 2009

SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT(Attachment to FTA G-16, October 1, 2009)It is the practice of the Federal Transit Administration to enter into a formal agreement with the Designated Recipient for projects that the Designated Recipient does not carry out directly. Under this Grant Agreement, the Grant...

FTA Grant Agreement, FTA G-16 - October 1, 2009

UNITED STATES OF AMERICADEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONFEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONGRANT AGREEMENT(FTA G-16, October 1, 2009)On the date the authorized U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) official signs this Grant Agreement, FTA has Awarded Federal assistance in...

Paratransit Services

Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I find transportation services for a disabled person?

You should contact the transit (bus) agency in your area. They should have a paratransit service for disabled people. This type of service will pick you up at your residence and take you where you need to go....