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

2020 Updates! – Local Assistance Procedures Manual and Program Guidelines

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has released the 2020 Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and 2020 updates to the Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG). All changes to the LAPM and LAPG have been documented in Local Programs Procedures 19-01 (LPP 19-01) and can be viewed here. The LAPM helps California local agencies scope, organize, design, … Read more 2020 Updates! – Local Assistance Procedures Manual and Program Guidelines

2019 LAPM and LAPG Released

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has released the 2019 Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and the 2019 Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG). The LAPM helps California local agencies scope, organize, design, construct and maintain their public transportation facilities when participating in Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) funded federal-aid or state funding. The manual describes the processes, … Read more 2019 LAPM and LAPG Released

LAPG Forms 22N/22O and 23N/23O Replaced and Archived

Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG) forms 22N/22O and 23N/23O have been replaced by the new CTC Allocation Form.  The old forms have been archived and taken off the Local Assistance website. Starting with the January 30/31, 2019 California Transportation Commission (CTC) meeting, please only use the new CTC Allocation Form. This new form and all … Read more LAPG Forms 22N/22O and 23N/23O Replaced and Archived

Supplemental Guidance for Emergency Opening and Permanent Restoration work on Local Assistance Projects – 2018 Update

In response to the severe winter storms that affected California during December 2016 and January 2017, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issued a letter to Caltrans, in March 2017, granting conditional approval to local agencies to proceed with permanent repairs, under emergency opening (EO) procedures, for their Emergency Relief (ER) projects associated with the two winter storms.  … Read more Supplemental Guidance for Emergency Opening and Permanent Restoration work on Local Assistance Projects – 2018 Update

2018 LAPM & LAPG Released

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has released the 2018 updates of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and the Local Assistance Program Guidelines (LAPG). Below is a summary of the significant revisions. Comments and suggestions for improvement to the LAPM may be submitted to Kamal Sah, Publications Manager, Division of Local Assistance, at Kamal.Sah@dot.ca.gov. To receive notifications of … Read more 2018 LAPM & LAPG Released