The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently operating under a Continuing Resolution (CR) due to Congress not passing a full year’s budget. This CR covers the period from October 1, 2021, through October 31, 2021. The obligation limitation level under the CR is set at 8.49 percent of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2021 enacted … Read more FHWA Continuing Resolution Update
The Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Local Assistance has created a new interactive tool for assessing Project End Dates (PED). The report tool is located on the Projects with expiring Project End Dates web page and currently labeled as Project End Date Lookahead Report. The report tool is an Excel based dashboard and designed … Read more Managing Critical Dates Report Tool
Submit Time Extension Request Now! The Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Local Assistance monitors and reports for all federal-aid projects that have not proceeded out of the Preliminary Engineering (PE) phase within 10 years of the initial project authorization. When on-site construction or right-of-way acquisition does not commence within the 10 years, the PE … Read more Repayment of Preliminary Engineering Costs for Projects Over 10 Years
The FHWA is currently accepting applications for the 2021 AID Demonstration Program funding opportunity 693JJ321NF-AIDDP. The Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Program provides funding as an incentive to accelerate the use of innovation in highway transportation projects. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will make up to $10 million available for AID Demonstration grants in fiscal … Read more FHWA Accelerated Innovation Development (AID) Demonstration Program Grant
Please Invoice or provide justification by August 6th, 2021 The Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Local Assistance has been collaborating with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to reduce the number of inactive projects; especially those that have not been reimbursed for 24 months or greater with unexpended federal funds of $50,000 or more. Local … Read more Immediate Action Required for Inactive Projects > 24 months
You are invited to an upcoming webinar sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty, and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Planning and Environment. During this webinar, presenters will discuss the forthcoming “Assessment on the Effectiveness of Performance-Based Planning and Programming (PBPP) in Transportation Decision-Making for State Departments of … Read more Assessment on the Effectiveness of Performance-Based Planning and Programming