Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – February 27th

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Free Quarterly WebinarFebruary 27, 2024 8:30 am – 11:30 am PT The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance in partnership with the Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group provides a quarterly statewide webinar. Subjects include information sharing, local project delivery policies, processes, and procedures, and facilitating peer-sharing of best-practices. The free webinar is open to project managers, … Read more Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – February 27th

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

FHWA Innovation National Competition

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Build a Better Mousetrap2023 Local Agencies Transportation InnovationsFebruary 15, 202411:00 am – 1:00 pm PT Rolette County Highway Department, ND: “Hydraulic Side Disc to Improve Safety” – a device that cuts and chops vegetation to more efficiently move gravel back onto roadways, saving time and money, as well as improving safety on gravel roads. Presenters: … Read more FHWA Innovation National Competition

Subconsultant Confidential Documents and the Independent Office of Audits and Investigations

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Financial Document Review Process & Form Effective immediately, consultants may submit confidential financial documents directly to the Independent Office of Audits and Investigations (IOAI) as part of the Indirect Cost Rate (ICR) financial reviews performed by IOAI. Section 10.1.3 of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM), “A&E Consultant Audit and Review Process,” outlines the audit … Read more Subconsultant Confidential Documents and the Independent Office of Audits and Investigations

Upcoming Webinar for the Prioritization Process Pilot Program

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The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty will conduct a webinar on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, to introduce the new discretionary grant program, titled the Prioritization Process Pilot Program (PPPP).  This free webinar is open to FHWA, State DOT, and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) staff.   The PPPP will provide funds … Read more Upcoming Webinar for the Prioritization Process Pilot Program

Immediate Action Required for Inactive Projects >24 months

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Please Invoice or Provide Justification by February 1, 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 months or greater with unexpended federal funds of $50,000 or more. … Read more Immediate Action Required for Inactive Projects >24 months