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FTA Program Update
March 31, 2015
13th Annual Alaska Tribal
Transportation Symposium
Agenda
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FTA Personnel Update (HQ and Region 10)
Highway Trust Fund
TrAMS
Reauthorization
Highway Trust Fund
•  Surface transportation
extension passed
through May 31, 2015
•  Still long-term issue to
address
•  FTA formula funds
affected
•  Discretionary program
subject to annual budget
TrAMS Roll-out
•  New Opening Date:
After September 30,
2015
•  Pilot trainings in Fall and
Winter 2014
•  Additional training this
summer
•  Address additional
requested functionality
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Grow America Transportation
Reauthorization
$478B over 6 years • 70% Increase $115 Billion for Transit Advances Secretarial Priori<es • Tribal transit $ 5M increase growing to $ 32.6M by 2018 with min. $ 20K annually per Tribe •  Safety •  Ladders of Opportunity •  InnovaIon •  No major changes to formula grants 357% increase in the Bus Program 5