FTA OVERSIGHT PROGRAMS

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U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration FTA OVERSIGHT PROGRAMS FTA Region IV 2008 Conference 1

Session Outline Annual Grantee Assessment Oversight Activities Reviews (General, Program Specific, Project Level) Seminars Triennial Review Financial Management Oversight (FMO) Reviews Project Management Oversight Program Lessons Learned Highlights Realistic Cost Estimates, Schedules, and Funding Scenarios Demonstrate Readiness: Tie Up All Loose Ends 2

Annual Grantee Assessment FTA Annual Assessment Performed by the Regional Offices Determines Level of Oversight Assessment Areas Grant Administration Grantee Profile Property Management Financial Management Procurement Management 3

Annual Grantee Assessment Assessment Areas (cont d) - Technology Deployment - Safety and Security - Planning - Civil Rights Rating Determines Level of Oversight - Low, Medium or High - Program Specific Reviews May Result 4

Oversight Activities General Reviews Triennial Review Mandated by Law Covers Broad Range of Requirements State Management Review Conducted on States only Used to determine States compliance with FTA Requirements Program Specific Reviews Procurement System Financial Management 5

Oversight Activities Program Specific Reviews (cont) Safety and Security Drug and Alcohol Program Security Readiness Assessment State Safety Civil Rights Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Key Station Fixed Route Complementary Paratransit Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Title VI 6

Oversight Activities Project Level Reviews - Project Management Oversight - Financial Capacity Assessments 7

Seminars Triennial Review Workshop State Management Review Seminar Financial Management Oversight Seminar Third Party Procurement Seminar National Transit Database Seminar Drug and Alcohol Program Seminar 8

Triennial Review Conduct Desk Review Prepare Site Visit Agenda Package - Part A: Grantee Profile - Part B: Level of Effort - Part C: Documents Needed - Part D: Questions for the Review Receive Grantee Input - Copies of Documents - Written Answers to Questions 9

Triennial Review Finalize Site Visit Schedule Conduct Site Visit Prepare Draft Report Review of Draft Report* Finalize Draft Report Prepare Final Report * during Site Visit Exit Conference 10

Financial Management Oversight FMO Program - Initiated in 1991 - Contractor-Assisted Program - Following Independent Professional Standards 11

FMO Reviews Full Scope Systems Review Follow-up Review Special Assignment Financial Capacity Assessments 12

Project Management Oversight Overview of FTA s Project Management Oversight Program How much technical and management capability is needed.. And when? What s a Project Management Plan? What s a Fleet Management Plan? Lessons Learned 13

PMO Program Elements PMO Contractor an Extension of FTA Staff: - Project Management - Construction Management - Technical Capacity PMO Monitors Project Progress: - Schedule and Budget - Conformance with Design Criteria - Construction to Approved Specifications PMO Also Provides Technical Guidance to Grantee 14

Program Management Plan Document prepared by grantee defining all tasks and responsibilities necessary to implement project Draft required for preliminary engineering approval Updated throughout project development, and required for final design approval 15

Key Components of the PMP Project Organization and Staffing Grants and EEO/DBE Administration Project Management and Control Contracts/Procurement Management Real Estate Acquisition Program Design and Construction Management System Testing and Start-up Safety and Environmental Quality Assurance/Quality Control Program Risk Management and Insurance Public Relations FTA Coordination 16

Fleet Management Plans Rail Fleet Management Plan required for all agencies with an existing rail system or in the New Starts approval process. Bus Fleet Management Plan required for all agencies in the New Starts approval process to ensure that bus service not degraded during design, construction, and in-service. Developed during PE, and required for Final Design approval. 17

Rail Fleet Management Plan Planned System and Service Expansions Demand for Revenue Vehicles - Ridership - Operating Policies - Peak Vehicle Requirements - Spare Ratio and Justifications Supply of Revenue Vehicles Revenue Vehicle Supply/Demand Balance Fleet Reliability and Maintenance 18

Bus Fleet Management Plan Acquisition and maintenance plan for bus fleet and facilities for current and projected level of service and ridership Quality of service measures and adequate monitoring of bus service Capital and operating funding requirements for projected bus services 19

Oversight Activities Lessons Learned Highlights: 20

Realistic Cost Estimates, Schedules, and Funding Scenarios Realistic Capital Cost Estimates and Assumptions Reasonable Contingencies (related to phase of planning and project development) System and Project Capital Replacement and Annual Operating and Maintenance Costs System and Project Operating Plan Avoid Overly-Ambitious, Unrealistic Schedules Careful Assumptions on Total and Annual New Starts Funding (Review Historical Levels) 21

Demonstrate Readiness: Tie Up All Loose Ends All NEPA Work Completed Compliance with Metropolitan Planning and Air Quality Conformity Requirements Environmental Justice Issues Addressed Right-of-Way Issues Resolved Technical Capability Demonstrated Compliance with other Federal Requirements Confidence in Cost Estimates/Engineering Guard Those Local Funding Sources Maintain Local Consensus 22