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Transportation Pooled Fund: Program Overview. Leslie Wright (for Lisa Williams) RAC 101 Date: Monday, July 23 Time:3:00 – 4:40 Session. Transportation Pooled Fund Overview. TPF Program has existed for more than 20 years Achieves common research goals through leveraging resources
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Transportation Pooled Fund: Program Overview Leslie Wright (for Lisa Williams) RAC 101 Date: Monday, July 23 Time:3:00 – 4:40 Session
Transportation Pooled Fund Overview • TPF Program has existed for more than 20 years • Achieves common research goals through leveraging resources • Minimizes/eliminates duplication • Sponsored/lead by either a State DOT or FHWA. • Contributors/participants may include: • State DOTs, FHWA, municipalities, metropolitan planning organizations, college/university or private sector
TPF Procedures Manual (March 2012) • Provides TPF program and project management guidance ranging from • project solicitation to close out. • The target audience • Federal and State TPF project managers and financial managers.
TPF Website Highlights • The TPF website includes centrally located: • Program news and updates • Place to solicit partners for new studies • Place for committing funds • Database for storing records (e.g. solicitations, commitments, and studies) • Place to report progress of ongoing studies
Success Stories New! Submit your success stories to FHWAPooledFund.dot.gov!
Thank You! Reminder: Comprehensive TPF Website Presentation Nanda Srinivasanand Linda Taylor Thursday, July 26