Programs/Guidelines

Inactive Projects Greater than 24 months Requires Immediate Action

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Immediate action is required for Inactive Projects greater than 24 months. Please Invoice or Provide Justification by May 9, 2024. The Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Local Assistance (DLA) 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 … Read more Inactive Projects Greater than 24 months Requires Immediate Action

FHWA Buy America Information Session

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April 24, 2024 8:30 am – 12:00 pm PT The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will provide a free information session of updated Buy America requirements related to the Build America, Buy America Act. The Build America, Buy America Act requires that all of the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in infrastructure projects … Read more FHWA Buy America Information Session

Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – May 8th

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Free Quarterly Statewide WebinarMay 8, 2024 8:30 am – 11:30 am PT The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA), in partnership with the Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group and in conjunction with California Local Technical Assistance Program (CALTAP), presents this quarterly statewide webinar focused on information sharing, local project delivery policies, processes, and procedures, and … Read more Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – May 8th

Division of Local Assistance & Federal Highway Administration California – Discretionary Programs Workshop

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April 8, 2024 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PT The two-hour Discretionary Programs Workshop will provide attendees with a basic overview of the Discretionary Grants Project process and will answer many questions new grant awardees will have concerning how to get their newly awarded projects started. The workshop will include presentations by the Caltrans Office … Read more Division of Local Assistance & Federal Highway Administration California – Discretionary Programs Workshop

New Buy America Information Posted to Federal Register for Comment

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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is proposing to discontinue its general waiver of Buy America requirements for manufactured products and in doing so, require FHWA recipients to start applying Buy America requirements to manufactured products. The FHWA is also proposing standards for applying Buy America to manufactured products should the waiver be discontinued. The Manufactured … Read more New Buy America Information Posted to Federal Register for Comment

Webinars: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Spring 2024

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The Division of Local Assistance Office of Local Civil Compliance will provide free webinars in Spring 2024. How to Search for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Firms with B2GNOWLocal Public Agencies (LPAs) and Tribes are encouraged to attend this overview of the best search methods for DBE Goal setting to achieve the highest participation for subcontractors. These … Read more Webinars: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Spring 2024