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Safe Streets & Roads for All Grant Award Recipients

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Caltrans developed the Safe Streets & Roads for All (SS4A) Outreach brochure for SS4A grant award recipients. The brochure provides guidance, strategies, resources, and tools to help develop grant recipients’ Safety Action Plans. Access the SS4A Outreach brochure or contact Caltrans Division of Safety Programs safety.programs@dot.ca.gov. FHWA is the official grant administrator for the SS4A … Read more Safe Streets & Roads for All Grant Award Recipients

FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program is Open!

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The United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is now accepting applications for its FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program (TCP)! The TCP will provide up to $22 million in funding for Capacity Builders to provide technical assistance, planning, and capacity building support to disadvantaged and under-resourced communities across the U.S. to help them advance the … Read more FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program is Open!

Managing Critical Dates Report Tool

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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

Annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal

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Based on a disparity study recently conducted, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) submitted the overall Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal and Methodology Proposal to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) pursuant to 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 26.45, for federal-aid highway projects for Federal Fiscal Years (FFYs) 2022-24. For FFYs 2022-24, Caltrans proposes … Read more Annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goal

Office Bulletin #21-06: Division of Local Assistance (DLA) Adoption of Division of Procurement and Contracts (DPAC) Safe Harbor Rate (SHR)

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Developing the annual Indirect Cost Rate (ICR) can place a significant burden on small or emerging Architectural & Engineering (A&E) consulting firms that lack financial sophistication to develop an ICR. This is also true for established A&E consulting firms that may not have previous experience developing an ICR in compliance with Part 31 of Title … Read more Office Bulletin #21-06: Division of Local Assistance (DLA) Adoption of Division of Procurement and Contracts (DPAC) Safe Harbor Rate (SHR)

National Highway Institute eBook Course

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Probabilistic Risk-Based Estimating (PRBE) for Highway Project Cost and Schedule (FHWA-NHI-134205) This self-paced, interactive training provides learners an awareness of the concepts and recommended processes to successfully implement PRBE procedures in their organization. Learners will use the eBook as a reference to understand basic terminology, fundamental concepts, and recognize good practices when structuring a project … Read more National Highway Institute eBook Course