2021 Publication Updates

Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM)Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG)Local Programs Procedures (LPP) Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has released the 2021 Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and 2021 updates to the Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG). All changes have been documented in Local Programs Procedures 20-01 (LPP 20-01) and can be viewed here. The LAPM … Read more 2021 Publication Updates

SB 1 Workshop for Local Agencies

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance is presenting SB-1 workshops around the state for agencies receiving funding through the Active Transportation Program, Local Partnership Program,  Solutions for Congested Corridors Program, and Trade Corridors Enhancement Program. The workshop will discuss the program and accountability requirements as set forth in the California Transportation Commission (CTC) guidelines. Topics include: Overview of … Read more SB 1 Workshop for Local Agencies

LPP 16-03, LAPM Manual Update

The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has issued Local Program Procedures (LPP) 16-03 which has been recently incorporated into the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM).  Specifically, LPP 16-03 has impacted the following chapters: Chapter 2, Roles and Responsibilities Chapter 3, Project Authorization Chapter 5, Invoicing Chapter 10, Consultant Selection Chapter 12, Plans, Specifications, & Estimate Chapter 15, Advertise and Award Project Chapter 16, … Read more LPP 16-03, LAPM Manual Update

LPP 16-02 Update of Chapter 11, “Design Guidance”

Significant changes have been made to Chapter 11, “Design Guidance,” of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM). Design standards, regulations, laws, external guidance, and references have been changed since the last update and Caltrans’ emphasis on context solutions and flexible design philosophy has advanced. Chapter 11 has been rewritten in its entirety for clarity and … Read more LPP 16-02 Update of Chapter 11, “Design Guidance”

LPP 16-01 Technical Changes

Local Programs Procedure (LPP) 16-01 has been issued by Caltrans Division of Local Assistance to incorporate miscellaneous clarifications and corrections made by previous LPP’s and Office Bulletins. The following Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) chapters and exhibits have been updated: Chapter 2, Roles and Responsibilities, and Exhibit 2-B Chapter 3, Project Authorization, and Exhibits 3-A, B, … Read more LPP 16-01 Technical Changes