Phyllis F. Scheinberg Award Recipients

Secretary’s 56th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Fiscal Management Information System Funds Transfer Automation Team (FHWA)

Description: For significantly improved transportation policy and programs by automating a manual, time-sensitive, paper-based process of State transfer requests.

Secretary’s 55th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Thane Peters (FAA)

Description: For an exceptional level of integrity and leadership while performing multiple, varying, and complex assignments for FAA’s Budget Execution Division.

Secretary’s 54th Annual Awards Ceremony (virtual)

Recipient: Trust Fund Stewardship Team (FAA, FHWA, OST)

Description: For ensuring the Department’s two major Trust Funds received the additional resources needed to remain solvent during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Secretary’s 53rd Annual Awards Ceremony (virtual)

Recipient: Carl Burrus (FAA)

Description: For extraordinary leadership in leading the FAA’s budget process on behalf of the Administrator.

Secretary’s 52nd Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: DOT Financial Reporting Team (OST, FAA, FHWA, FMCSA, FRA, FTA, MARAD, NHTSA, OIG, PHMSA)

Description: For consistent, high quality management and reporting of the financial resources entrusted to the Department.

Secretary’s 51st Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: DOT Travel Team (FAA, OST)

Description: For ensuring that the new Administration Team had training, information, and tools to successfully transition into the Department.

Secretary’s 50th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: DATA ACT Team (OST, FAA, FHWA, FMCSA, FRA, FTA, MARAD, NHTSA, OIG, PHMSA, SLSDC)

Description: For Ensuring That the Department Successfully Met the Mandates of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014.

Secretary’s 49th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: FAA Air Traffic Systems Team (FAA, OST)

Description: For outstanding achievements in the implementation of the Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast Incentive Program.

Secretary’s 48th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Brenda Horn (FRA)

Description: For outstanding achievements in strengthening financial management operations in the Federal Railroad Administration.

Secretary’s 47th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Financial Modernization Project (OST, FAA/ESC)

Description: For outstanding leadership and successful implementation of the Department's Financial System Modernization Project.

Secretary’s 46th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Inactive Obligations Initiative Team (FHWA)

Description: For significant reduction of Highway Program inactive obligations and increased accuracy of the DOT financial statements.

Secretary’s 45th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: FAA Foundation for Success Team (FAA)

Description: For significant reduction of Highway Program inactive obligations and increased accuracy of the DOT financial statements.

Secretary’s 44th Annual Awards Ceremony

Recipient: Phyllis Dickerson (FAA/ESC)

Description: For extraordinary contributions in the areas of budget, finance or performance.