Tag: Federal Transit Administration
Audit Initiated of FTA’s Hurricane Sandy Funding Progress
After Hurricane Sandy caused widespread damage to transportation infrastructure in the mid-Atlantic and the northeastern United States in October 2012, the Disaster Relief Appropriations...
FTA’s Limited Oversight of Grantees’ Compliance With Insurance Requirements Puts Federal Funds and Hurricane...
Proceeds at Risk
What We Looked At
After Hurricane Sandy hit in October 2012, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded approximately $5.03 billion in grant funding...
Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
The Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T-HUD) Appropriations Subcommittee today approved its FY2020 appropriations bill with funding to advance transportation infrastructure development,...
Federal Transit Administration Announces $15 Million Funding Opportunity for Innovative Mobility Projects in Public...
Washington – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the opportunity to apply for $15 million in research funds through the new Integrated...
Proposed Updates to FTA’s Joint Development Guidance | Seeking Comments
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has placed in the Federal Register docket and on its website proposed changes to Joint Development Guidance (Circular (7050.1A). The...
FTA Announces $1.36 Billion Funding Allocation for 16 New and Existing Transit Projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $1.36 billion in federal funding allocations to 16 new and existing transit projects in the Capital Investment Grants (CIG) Program.
HDR helps Orange County Transportation Authority secure FTA Grant
The Orange County Transportation Authority received a $149 million Full Funding Grant Agreement (FFGA) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the OC Streetcar Project in Orange County, Calif. This is the first modern streetcar to receive a New Starts FFGA.
FTA awards $16.6 million to improve transit access
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a total of $16.6 million to 20 organizations around the country to support comprehensive planning projects that improve access to public transportation.
USDOT announces final rule to accelerate project delivery
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced a final rule to amend Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act that it said will accelerate project delivery.
