TSB 2012-08 DOT Annual Transit Benefit Recertification
TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM BULLETIN
Bulletin No: TSB 2012-08
Date: April 16, 2012
SUBJECT: DOT Annual Transit Benefit Recertification
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 1750.1B, Transit Benefit Program Policy and Guidance.
INFORMATION: The Office of Transportation Services (TRANServe) will be conducting its DOT Annual Transit Benefit Program Recertification from April 23 – May 11, 2012. Participants who do not submit a completed and approved “Recertification” application within this time frame risk interruption of their transit benefit allotment.
EXPIRATION DATE: This Bulletin will remain in effect until May12, 2012
ACTION:
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All DOT Transit benefit participants need to complete the “Integrity Awareness Training,” located on the TMS training website (https://tms.nbc.gov/plateau/user/login.jsp) and provide a copy of the certificate to your Modal Transit Benefit Coordinator/POC prior to your “Recertification” application being processed.
MORE INFORMATION: The following conference and brown bag sessions will be available.
Approving Officials/Fund Certifiers
April 17 - Room E41-247 11am-12:30pm
Meeting Agenda
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Roles and expectations
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Access to electronic application system
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Transit Benefit Program requirements
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Timelines
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Automatic withdrawal function
Transit Benefit Participants Brown Bag Sessions
April 24 – 10 am – 11am DOT HQ Conference Center 5
April 25 – 10am – 11am DOT HQ Conference Center 7
Brown Bag Agenda
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Integrity Awareness Training requirements
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Access to electronic application system
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Timelines
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Automatic withdrawal functions
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MARC/VRE/SmartBenefits process
Managers, supervisors, and transit benefit recipients are encouraged to attend. If you have any questions regarding this training you may contact Parking.transitoffice@dot.gov 202-366-1398.
Last updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2017