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Transit Benefit Policy

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U.S. Department of Transportation Detail Opportunity

LocationU.S. Department of TransportationWashington, DC  20590

Position TitleFederal Government-wide Policy Analysis and Formulation, Transit Benefit Policy Program (Transportation Planning)

Organizational Role: Merge divergent viewpoints across agencies.  Assist in the...

Federal Transit Benefit Practice Groups

Through the leadership and coordination of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), various Federal Agencies are invited to take part in the Transit Benefit Governance process. Government-wide Transit Benefit Program standards and uniformity may be set up through collaboration and...

Events

Upcoming January 17: DOT Participation in Harvard Kennedy School Innovative Panel Washington Press Club Past January 11: Agency Participation Event

News

4/16/21: D.C. Metro Phasing Out Older SmarTrip Cards

4/01/21: Best practices guide for vanpool participants and transit benefit coordinators.

3/22/21: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic the IRS has made a temporary update to the 80/50 Rule. 

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Governance

The Executive Agency adopted a collaborative governance strategy that includes frequent consultations with stakeholders across the Federal Transit Benefit landscape.  This framework intends to promote partnerships that are transparent and discuss the requirements of Federal...