WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Federal Transit Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Emergency Relief Program.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 1 by Tariq Bokhari, Acting Administrator.

Summary: FTA proposes to reduce the regulatory burden on grant recipients by extending the baseline period to establish a waiver of certain administrative requirements related to FTA's Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program.

For more information, contact For program matters, contact Thomas Wilson, Office of Program Management, telephone at 202/366-5279 or thomas.wilson@dot.gov.For legal matters, contact Diane Alexander, Attorney-Advisor, FTA, telephone at 202-366-3101 or diane.alexander@dot.gov.Office hours are fr...