Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) held a public webinar on March 6, 2025 on how to manage the discretionary program’s processes and procedures, with a spotlight on those programs managed by the Caltrans DLA Office of Federal Programs (OFP). Key topics covered: • The Discretionary Program Process • Getting … Read more Recording: Navigating Discretionary Grant Programs
March 25, 2025 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PT Curious about how California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is creating safe passages for wildlife across our state? Join Caltrans Talks for this exciting information session – Engineering Wildlife Crossings! Caltrans engineers will share their expertise about the innovative efforts to utilize the latest technologies and designs … Read more Caltrans Talks – Engineering Wildlife Crossings
2025 Local Agencies Transportation InnovationsBuild a Better Mousetrap Competition Information Session April 10, 202512:00 pm – 12:30 pm PT The California Local Technical Assistance Program (CALTAP) is now accepting applications for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) national Build a Better Mousetrap (BABM) competition, which showcases local transportation-related innovations that improve project, process, or maintenance efficiencies. … Read more Innovation Competition 2025
May 11-15, 2025 Virtually & In-PersonDenver, CO The fourteenth biennial 2025 conference will combine in-person and virtual programming and training. The in-person conference/training will be in Denver, Colorado while the virtual program will be offered through an online platform. ICOET is the foremost interdisciplinary, interagency supported conference & training addressing the broad range of ecological … Read more International Conference of Ecology & Transportation 2025
Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program – Funding Opportunity March 18, 2025, 11:00 am PT through April 17, 2025, 1:59 pm PT The Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (RTAPP) is intended to advance transportation infrastructure projects in rural and Tribal communities by supporting development-phase activities for projects reasonably expected to be eligible for certain … Read more USDOT Notice of Funding Opportunity – Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program
Constructing Thin Surface Treatments for Asphalt PavementsApril 17, 2025 1:00 – 3:00 pm PTFee: $20 Investing in the right surface treatments can extend the lifespan of pavements and maximize an agency’s pavement preservation budget. This 2-hour Nevada Local Technical Assistance Program (NVLTAP) virtual training covers thin surface treatments like slurry seals, microsurfacing, and chip seals … Read more Nevada LTAP Virtual Training – Constructing Thin Surface Treatments for Asphalt Pavements