Office of Local Assistance

The District 3 Office of Local Assistance supports local and regional agencies in securing federal and state financing for transportation projects. Funds are used primarily for local capital projects off the state highway system, mass transit capital improvement projects, and bridge improvement projects.

Stella Liao, P.E. District Local Assistance Engineer (530) 741-5450 email:stella.liao@dot.ca.gov

California Department of Transportation Office of Local Assistance 703 B Street Marysville CA, 95901-5517

To Subscribe, or unsubscribe to our General and Special Notice emails, i.e. calls for projects, policy and procedure updates, training opportunities, and other important information for successful project delivery visit: D3LA-Announcements Information Page

To see the current status of projects with pending authorizations click on this link: Pending RFA

For additional information visit the Local Assistance Blog at: http://localassistance.info

For a printable version of this page click on this LINK. For the name of the engineer , or coordinator assigned to your county, please see the specific county listed. for specific programs you may contact:

Region/Program	Contact(s)
Greater Butte Metropolitan Cities and County Invoice Control Emergency Relief (ER)	Felicia Haslem (530) 741-4156 email:felicia.haslem@dot.ca.gov
Sutter & Yuba Counties Maintained Mileage & Functional Classification Maps	Ferdinand Batatan (530) 741-5704 email:ferdinand.batatan@dot.ca.gov
Sacramento City, County & SACOG, Local Partner Training , CSUS Local Assistance Training	David Giongco (530) 741-5113 email:david.giongco@dot.ca.gov
Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Rancho Cordova & Yolo County Communities	Cindy Root (530) 741-5451 email:cindy.root@dot.ca.gov
Colusa, Glenn, Nevada & Sierra Counties Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program (DBE)	Brian Viray (530) 741-5121 email: brian.viray@dot.ca.gov
El Dorado, Placer and the Tahoe Basin (TRPA)	Ross Foon (530) 740-4984 email: ross.foon@dot.ca.gov
Local Highway Bridge Program (HBP/HBRR), Seismic Retrofit within El Dorado,Placer, Sacramento & Yolo Counties	Harminder Basi (530) 741-5115 email: harminder.basi@dot.ca.gov
Federal Safety Grants High Risk Rural Roads (HR3) Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Safe Routes to School (SRTS-Federally Funded) State Funded Grants: Bicycle Transportation Act (BTA) Environmental Enhancements & Mitigation (EEM) Safe Routes to School (SR2S-State Funded)	James (Jim) Day (530) 741-5116 email: james.p.day@dot.ca.gov
Local Highway Bridge Program (HBP/HBRR), Seismic Retrofit within Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Nevada, Sierra, Sutter, & Yuba Counties	Michael McCollum (530) 741-5453 email:michael.a.mccollum@dot.ca.gov
Construction Oversight Engineer	Osama Abu-Markhieh (530) 741-5130 email: osama.abu-markhieh@dot.ca.gov
Environmental
Butte, Colusa, Placer, Nevada, Yuba	Cara Lambirth (530) 741-4109 email: cara.lambirth@dot.ca.gov
Sacramento Cities and County	Joe Robinson (530) 741-4597 email: joe.robinson@dot.ca.gov
Glenn, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, El Dorado	Kelly McNally (530) 741-4134 email: kelly.mcnally@dot.ca.gov
North Region NEPA Assignment Coordinator	Gail St. John (530) 741-7116  email: gail.st.john@dot.ca.gov
Right of Way
Sacramento Cities and County	Gina Cuevas (530) 741-7149 email: gina.cuevas@dot.ca.gov
All Other Cities and Counties	Jean Marie Hunter (530) 741-4425 email: jean.marie.hunter@dot.ca.gov
Utility Relocation	Hars Chohan (530) 740-4911 email: harsbinder.chohan@dot.ca.gov
We are committed to assisting local entities achieve efficient, effective, and timely delivery of transportation projects in accordance with state and federal requirements. Click on this link to the Local Assistance Main Page: More...