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Join us for a detailed overview of the Transportation Pooled Fund (TPF) Program on July 23, from 3:00 to 4:40 PM. The TPF, in existence for over 20 years, effectively achieves common research goals by leveraging resources and minimizing duplication. Led by state DOTs or FHWA, participants can include various stakeholders, such as municipalities and universities. The session will cover TPF program management, project solicitation, and the benefits of the TPF website for project documentation and partnership solicitation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about ongoing success stories and how to navigate program resources effectively.
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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