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Ohio o Pu Public ic Transit nsit As Assoc socia iation tion An Annual al Meeting ting Colu lumbus, mbus, Oh Ohio June June 12, , 2013 2013 Rura ral l Roundta dtable ble Mari risol sol Simó món Region ional al Admini inistra strator tor

Hi High ghlights lights • FTA Overview – ODOT • How ODOT relates to FTA for Rural and Small Urban systems • MAP-21 & Program Overviews • Safety Oversight • Civil Rights Compliance – Title VI A-2

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Hi High ghlights lights of of Pr Prog ogram ram Ch Chan ange ges New Repealed Modified Consolidated • Safety Authority • Clean Fuels Grants • Urbanized Area • Fixed Guideway (5329) (5308) Formula Grants Capital Investment (5307) [ JARC ] Grants (5309) • State of Good Repair • Job Access and Grants (5337) Reverse Commute • Enhanced Mobility of • Metropolitan and (5316) [ JARC ] Seniors and Statewide Planning • Asset Management Individuals with (5303 & 5304) (5326) • New Freedom Disabilities (5310) Program (5317) • Research, • Bus and Bus Facilities [New Freedom] Development, Formula Grants • Paul S. Sarbanes • Rural Area Formula Demonstration, and (5339) Transit in the Parks Grants (5311)[ JARC] Deployment (5312) (5320) • Public Transportation • Technical Assistance Emergency Relief • Alternatives Analysis and Standards (5314) (5324) (5339) • Human Resources • TOD Planning Pilot • Over-the-Road Bus and Training (5322) Grants (20005(b) of (Sec. 3038 – TEA-21) MAP-21) A-5

Mo Moving ng Ah Ahea ead d for or Pr Prog ogres ess s in t n the he 21 st 21 st Ce Cent ntury ury Ac Act (MA MAP-21 21) • Signed into law by President Obama on July 6, 2012 • Extended current law (SAFETEA-LU) through September 30, 2012 • Went into full effect October 1, 2012 • Authorizes programs for two years, through September 30, 2014 A-6

Wha hat MAP AP-21 21 Mea eans ns for or FT FTA A Gran ante tees es • Steady and predictable funding • Consolidates certain transit programs to improve their efficiency • Targeted funding increases particularly for improving the state of good repair • New reporting requirements • Requires performance measures for SGR, planning, and safety A-7

FTA MAP-21 Website www.fta.dot.gov/map21 A-8

Over ervie view w of f Se Section tion 5311 1 Rural al Ar Area Formu rmula a Pr Progra gram Guidan dance ce: : C9040.1F 0.1F

Se Sectio ction n 53 5311 11 Rur ural al Ar Area ea For ormul mula a Pr Prog ogram ram • This program provides capital, planning, and operating assistance to states to support public transportation in rural areas with populations less than 50,000, where many residents often rely on public transit to reach their destinations. A-10

Se Sectio ction n 53 5311 11 El Eligibl gible e Pr Proje ojects cts • Planning: – Surveys – Corridor Studies • Operating Assistance • Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC): – Extended Service Hours – Mobility Management • Acquisition of Public Transportation Services A-11

Se Sectio ction n 53 5311 11 Fun undi ding ng • Federal share is 80% for capital projects. • Federal share is 50% for operating assistance. • Federal share is 80% for ADA non-fixed-route paratransit service, using up to 10% of a recipient’s apportionment. A-12

Overvi view ew of Secti tion on 5310 310 Enhanced hanced Mobility ty of Senior niors s & Indivi vidual duals s with Disabi biliti ties es Grant t Prog ogram am Guidan dance: ce: C9070.1 70.1F (Undergo ergoing ing Update ates) s)

Se Sectio ction n 5310 5310 En Enha hance nced d Mob obility ility of of Se Seni niors ors & & In Indi dividua viduals ls with th Disab sabilities ilities • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) assures equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living and economic self sufficiency of individuals with disabilities • Federal government plays a central role in enforcing standards established under the Act A-14

Sectio Se ction n 53 5310 10 Enhance mobility for seniors and persons with disabilities by providing funds for programs to serve the special needs of transit dependent populations beyond traditional public transportation and ADA complementary paratransit services. A-15

Se Sectio ction n 53 5310 10 El Eligibl gible e Rec ecipie ipients nts • For Areas Over 200K – State Departments of Transportation – Metropolitan Planning Organizations – Transit Agencies – Other Public Agencies A-16

El Eligibl gible e Rec ecipie ipients nts Und nder er 20 200K 0K A-17

Section Se tion 53 5310 10 Eligibl ible e Activ tivities ities 55% of Funding - Capital Projects • Vehicles • Vehicle Related Equipment • Facilities • Mobility Management – Call Center – Coordinator A-18

Sectio tion 5310 El Eligibl gible e Ac Activi tivities ies 45% of Funding • Operating Assistance • Projects that go beyond ADA • Improve access to fixed-route service and decrease reliance by individuals with disabilities on complementary paratransit • Alternatives to public transportation A-19

Se Sectio ction n 53 5310 10 Fas ast t Fac acts ts • Requires new 5310 Designated Recipient Letter • Availability: Year of Apportionment +2 years • Up to 10% allowed for Program Administration (100% Federal) • DOL certification is not required A-20

Se Sectio ction n 53 5310 10 Fas ast t Fac acts ts • Development of Program Management Plan • Projects derived from Coordinated Transit Human Services Plan – Develop Program of Projects A-21

Sa Safe fety ty Ov Over ersig sight ht

Sa Safe fety ty Ov Over ersig sight ht • National Transit Database • Incident Notification and Reporting • Drug & Alcohol • Capital Projects • State Safety Oversight • MAP – 21 Updates • Resources & Training A-23

Na Nati tion onal al Tr Tran ansi sit t Da Data taba base se (N (NTD TD) ) NTD is an Internet-based reporting system for transit providers in the U.S. Recipients of § 5307 (Urbanized Area) and § 5311 (Nonurbanized Area-Rural) Formula Funds are required by statute to submit data to the NTD A-24

NT NTD Sa D Safe fety ty & Se & Secu curi rity ty Re Repo port rting ng Re Requ quire reme ment nts The NTD Safety and security module has three (3) reporting components: 1. Major Incident 2. Non-Major Incident Safety 3. Non-major Incident Security A-25

Incident Notifica Incident Notification tion and R and Repor eporting ting to FT to FTA • Location, Time & Date • Description of • Weather Conditions suspicious person (s) • Road &/or Rail • Number of fatalities Conditions and/or seriously injured • Description of the • Suspicions of hazardous vehicles involved materials • Transit Agency point of • Transit service contact (name, title, interruption & restoral email and phone) • Any Media involvement G- 26

Dr Drug ug & Al & Alco cohol hol Pr Prog ogram ram A-27

Ca Capital pital Proj rojects ects • New Starts, Small Starts, Very Small Starts • Streetcar • Rail Fixed Guideway Systems • (RFGS) • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) • Transit Facilities • Safety & Security Plans – FTA C 5800.1 Guidance A-28

St State ate Sa Safe fety ty Ov Oversight ersight (S (SSO) SO) 49 CFR part 659 • RFGS not regulated by Federal Railroad Administration • State Designated Authority FTA Region 5 - SSO Agencies • Minnesota Department of Public Safety • IL Regional Transportation Authority • Ohio DOT • Michigan DOT • Wisconsin DOT A-29

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Re Resources sources & Traini Training ng Transi ansit t Safety ty & O Over ersi sight ght http://www.fta.dot.gov/tso.html Nation onal al Transi ansit Databa abase se http://www.ntdprogram.gov/ntdprogram/ FTA A MAP AP-21 21 Websit bsite http://www.fta.dot.gov/map21/index.html TRACS CS Wor orki king ng Group oups s TRACS@dot.gov http://www.fta.dot.gov/12419_12497.html Nation onal al Transi ansit Institu itute te (NTI) TI) http://www.ntionline.com/ Transpo ansportat rtation ion Safety ty Institu itute te (TSI) I) http://www.tsi.dot.gov A-31

TRO V - Safe fety ty & Security rity Coo oordinato dinators rs Derek Davis derek.davis@dot.gov (312) 353-2874 Duana Love duana.love@dot.gov (312)353-3882 Nichole Neal nichole.neal@dot.gov (312) 353-2792 A-32

Ci Civi vil Rig l Right hts s Co Comp mplian ance ce

Civil il Righ ghts ts Req equi uirements rements • Title VI Plan – FTA Circular 4702.1B • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Plan – FTA Circular 4704.1 • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Plan – http://www.fta.dot.gov/civilrights/12326.html A-34