March 2015 Effects Report

Monthly effects report.

February 2015 RRR Report

February 2015 Report on Retrospective Regulatory Reviews

March 2015 Significant Rulemaking Report

March 2015 Rulemaking Report on Significant Rules.

Local Hiring contracting initiative

NPRM Comment Period Extended to May 6

DOT is launching a new one-year Contracting Initiative as a pilot program --for FHWA and FTA recipients-- to evaluate the use of social and economic contracting requirements that have traditionally been disallowed due to concerns about their impact on...

Questions and Answers on Contract Initiatives

Updated April 2, 2015

1. Why has the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) decided to conduct this pilot program? 2. What is the goal and intended outcomes of the contracting initiatives pilot program?3. What legally prohibits DOT from allowing recipients to use local hire provisions?4....

What's New

Posted March 3, 2015

What's New

New regulations from the Office of the Secretary.

Notice on Contracting Initiative

The Department of Transportation is announcing an initiative to permit, on an experimental basis, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recipients and subrecipients to utilize various contracting requirements that generally have been disallowed due to...

NPRM on Geographic-Based Hiring Preferences

The Department of Transportation proposes to amend its regulations in 2 CFR Part 1201 implementing the Government-wide Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards to permit recipients and subrecipients to impose geographic-based hiring...

February 27, 2015, Supplemental Internet Report

Supplemental Internet Report - February 27, 2015