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Local Programs

HELPING OUR LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY PARTNERS

What is Local Programs?
What is Local Assistance?

They are TWO distinct and important Divisions of Caltrans.

Right of Way, Local Programs, under the Division of Right of Way and Land Surveys are the non-engineering experts in all aspects of real estate (right of way) matters that affect the local public agency projects.

The Local Assistance Program, under the Division of Local Assistance in Headquarters and in 12 District Offices, oversees more than one billion dollars annually available to over 600 cities, counties and regional agencies for the purpose of improving their transportation infrastructure or providing transportation services. [more...]

Information

Local Programs Contact List (pdf)

SAFETEA-LU Summary of Provisions (pdf)

* Implementation of AB 1322 - 12/24/2007

Guidelines for Certifications on Federal Aid Projects per 23 CFR 635.309 (c)(3)

Title VI Quick Manaual References

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Links

STATE OF CALIFORNIA
California State Home Page http://www.ca.gov/state/portal/myca_homepage.jsp
CA State Senate Home Page http://www.sen.ca.gov/
CA State Assembly Home Page http://www.assembly.ca.gov/acs/defaulttext.asp
CA Legislative http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/
CA Legislation & other info http://www.assembly.ca.gov/acs/acsframeset2.htm
CA State All Codes (Streets and Highways, Government, etc.) http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html
US Code http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/
Federal Uniform Act http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/42/ch61.html
CA State Department of Justice http://caag.state.ca.us/

U.S. GOVERNMENT
US DOT FHWA Uniform Act Tutorial http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/realestate/uaintro.htm
US DOT FHWA Federal Aid Policy Guide http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/legsregs/directives/fapgtoc.htm

Please send comments or suggestions via e-mail to:Phil Scott(phil.scott@dot.ca.gov)