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U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration
FTA Update
GAMPO Meeting
June 25, 2010
David Schilling, State Programs Team Leader
Overview
• FTA Region IV
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Georgia Representatives
• FTA Updates
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FY 2010 Appropriations
Transportation Authorization
Discretionary Programs
ARRA Planning Update
Upcoming Training
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FTA Region IV
• Georgia Urbanized Area (Over 200K)
Representatives
– Planning and Program Development (Pre-award)
o David Schilling, 404-865-5645,
[email protected] and Robert Buckley, 404865-5618, [email protected]
– Program Management (Post-award)
o Chris White, 404-865-5619, [email protected]
– ARRA
o Chip Butts, 404-865-5607, [email protected]
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FTA Region IV
• Georgia DOT (Rural and Urbanized Areas < 200K)
Representatives
– Planning and Program Development (Pre-award)
and Program Management (Post-award
o David Schilling, 404-865-5645,
[email protected]
– ARRA
o Chip Butts, 404-865-5607, [email protected]
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FTA Updates
FY 2010 Appropriations
• Full Allocation tables and FY 2010 Earmarks
published May 13, 2010 in Federal Register
• Region IV deadlines for complete grant
applications requiring DOL in TEAM:
– June 30, 2010
• Region IV deadlines for complete grant
applications not requiring DOL in TEAM:
– July 30, 2010
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FTA Updates
Transportation Authorization
• SAFETEA-LU expired on Sept. 30, 2009
• Hiring Incentive to Restore Employment
(HIRE) Act extended funding to Dec. 31, 2010
• Next Authorization to focus on livability,
sustainability and performance-based
investments
• Coordinated Planning Programs?
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FTA Updates
Discretionary Programs (FTA, OST)
• Bus Livability/Urban Circulator – pending
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Clean Fuels Program - $81.2M – closed 6/14
State of Good Repair - $775M – closed 6/18
Transit in the Parks Program - $25M – due 6/28
Alternatives Analysis Program - $25M – due
7/12
TIGGER2 - $75M – due 8/11
TIGER2 (OST) - $600M – pre-applications due
7/16, final due 8/23
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FTA Updates
ARRA Planning Update
• No ARRA Amendments allowed after September 30,
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No ARRA Amendments = No ARRA TIP/STIP
Amendment Requests
FTA Grantees have until September 30, 2015 to drawn
down ARRA funds
Limited Budget Revisions will be allowed
ARRA Grants will be closely managed until closeout
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FTA Updates
Upcoming Training
• July 12 – Aug 8 – NTI Online Course: Environmental
Impact Assessment (Online) Part A: NEPA as a
Decision-Making Tool in Planning
• September 21-22 - NTI: Project Management for Transit
Professionals, Atlanta, GA
• FTA TEAM Training - TBD
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Questions?
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Contact Information
David Schilling
Community Planner, State Programs Team
Leader
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 404.865.5645
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