Resources for local, federal, and state programmed funds
- Caltrans Division of Transportation Programming provides useful information for the state and federal programming processes.
- In accordance with both state and federal requirements, the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) describes the various procedures required to process Federal and State funded local transportation projects.
- Prior to beginning highway work for which federal reimbursement will be requested, the project or project phase must be formally authorized (approved) by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Through the E-76 Authorization to Proceed, the local agency will be able to acquire federal reimbursement.
- All capital and non-capital transportation projects or identified phases of transportation projects in the State of California must be included in the FTIP. The OCTA FTIP database, OC Fundtracker, is listed below.
- The Southern California Association of Governments’ (SCAG) Transportation Finance Program seeks to optimize the region's transportation systems by planning for the long-term financial needs of the region.