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ET-2011-02 Transit Benefit Program Brown Bag Lunch & Learn for Annual Re-certification

TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM BULLETIN

(ET-2011-02)

April 8, 2011

SUBJECT:  Transit Benefit Program Brown Bag Lunch & Learn for Annual Re-certification

PURPOSE:  The Office of Transportation Services (TRANServe), in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration is announcing Brown Bag Lunch and Learn Training for all Transit Benefit Program participants in preparation of the 2011 Transit Benefit Program Re-certification period, scheduled for April 15 – May 15, 2011. The training will occur on the following dates:

            Tuesday, April 19   E12-300 (Hearing Room)

            Thursday, April 21  E12-300 (Hearing Room)

BACKGROUND:  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Transportation Services (TRANServe), requires annual electronic re-certification of all DOT employees (excluding FAA) in the National Capital Region and field offices participating in the Transit Benefit Program.  This re-certification is a requirement of DOT Order 1750.1A, Transit Benefit Program Policy and Guidance.

INFORMATION:  Training Points will include roles and expectations:

  • Training requirements
  • Access to E-app system
  • Program Requirements
  • Timelines
  • Automatic Withdrawal Function
  • MARC/VRE/Smart Benefits Processes

If you have any questions regarding this training, contact the Parking/Transit Office at parking.transitoffice@dot.gov.

EXPIRATION DATE:  This Bulletin will remain in effect until canceled.