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Technical Assistance Resources

At DOT, “technical assistance” includes programs, processes, and resources that provide targeted support to a community, region, organization, or other beneficiary to help them access and deploy federal funding and build local capacity to develop, design, and deliver transportation plans and projects. 

View and search the table below to find existing technical assistance resources and programs funded or managed by DOT that can provide deeper levels of assistance, technical information, best practices, and training.

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Resource Stakeholder Type(s) Resource Type(s) Transportation Mode(s)
AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence
The Center for Environmental Excellence promotes environmental stewardship and encourages innovative ways to streamline the transportation delivery process. 		Local Government, State DOT Resource Center Bicycle, Highway, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian
Active Communities Tool (ACT)
A CDC active planning guide and assessment module to improve community built environments to promote physical activity. 		Local Government, Other, Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO), Transit Agency, Tribal Government Toolkit Bicycle, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian
Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC)
PTACs provide no-cost advising on all aspects of selling to federal, state, and local governments. 		Contractor Fact Sheet, Guidance Document, Resource Center, Toolkit, Training, Video/Webinar Air (airports, aviation, drones), Bicycle, Electric or Autonomous Vehicles, Highway, Intelligent Transportation and Data Systems, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian, Ports, Railway, Transit
Bicycling & Walking in the U.S. Benchmarking Project
This interactive, online report by the League of American Bicyclists provides publicly available data on biking and walking for all 50 States, and other localities in the U.S. 		Contractor, Local Government, Other, Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO), State DOT, Transit Agency, Tribal Government, U.S. Territory Fact Sheet, Report Bicycle, Pedestrian
Build America Center
The BAC mobilizes the use of innovative solutions through a knowledge hub. The BAC aims to spur innovation through training and technical assistance. 		Contractor, Local Government, Other, Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO), State DOT, Transit Agency, Tribal Government, U.S. Territory Resource Center Air (airports, aviation, drones), Bicycle, Electric or Autonomous Vehicles, Highway, Intelligent Transportation and Data Systems, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian, Ports, Railway, Transit
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) -- Direct Technical Assistance
This FEMA program provides full support to communities that may not have the resources to begin climate resilience planning and project solution design on their own. 		Local Government, Tribal Government Direct Support Air (airports, aviation, drones), Bicycle, Electric or Autonomous Vehicles, Highway, Intelligent Transportation and Data Systems, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian, Ports, Railway, Transit
Case Studies of Workforce and Labor Policies of Selected RAISE and INFRA Grantees
Case studies highlight the workforce and labor policies of a select set of RAISE and INFRA grantees. 		Contractor, Local Government, Other, Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO), State DOT, Transit Agency, Tribal Government, U.S. Territory Fact Sheet Air (airports, aviation, drones), Highway, Ports, Railway, Transit
Center for Accelerating Innovation
The Center for Accelerating Innovation (CAI) coordinates various programs to accelerate the use of underutilized technologies in the transportation space. 		Local Government, Other, State DOT, Tribal Government, U.S. Territory Grant, Resource Center Air (airports, aviation, drones), Bicycle, Electric or Autonomous Vehicles, Highway, Intelligent Transportation and Data Systems, Micromobility (bike share, scooters, etc.), Pedestrian, Ports, Railway, Transit
Center for Innovative Finance Support (CIFS)
CIFS provides national leadership in advancing public sector capacity in innovative finance, by providing on-site and virtual training, peer exchanges, and workshops. 		Local Government, Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO), State DOT, Tribal Government, U.S. Territory Resource Center, Training, Video/Webinar Highway
Center for Transportation Workforce Development
The Center provides program support and technical assistance for workforce development. 		Contractor, Other, State DOT, U.S. Territory Resource Center Highway