Federal Register #FTA 2026-0037

Request for Public Comment on Information Collection for Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program

This notice from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) seeks public comment on information collection requirements for the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program. - Government Buyer: - Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation - Program Overview: - Emergency Relief Program provides funding to public transit agencies for capital projects and operating costs after emergencies or disasters - Supports protection, repair, or replacement of damaged transit equipment and facilities - Request Details: - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are specified - Focus is on paperwork and reporting burdens for eligible entities - Eligible Respondents: - Public transit agencies, states, federally recognized tribes, local governmental authorities, and other designated public transportation providers - Notable Reference: - All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) mentioned for accessibility improvements, but not a procurement opportunity - Locations: - FTA headquarters and contracting office at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC

Description

This notice announces that the Information Collection Requirements (ICRs) for the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The program enables the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to aid public transit operators after emergencies or major disasters by funding capital projects and operating costs related to protecting, repairing, or replacing damaged equipment and facilities. Eligible respondents include public transit agencies, states, federally recognized tribes, local governmental authorities responsible for public transportation, and other eligible public transportation providers designated by a state or local government. Comments on the information collection must be submitted by May 26, 2026.

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