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§ 170.401 - What are BIA's and FHWA's roles in transportation planning?

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Except as provided in § 170.402, the functions and activities that BIA and/or FHWA must perform for the TTP transportation planning are:

Reviewing, and approving the TTPTIP as well as providing technical assistance to the Tribes during the development of their TTIP or Priority List:

Oversight of the NTTFI;

Performing quality assurance and validation of NTTFI data updates as needed;

Coordinating with States and their political subdivisions and appropriate planning authorities on regionally significant TTP projects;

Providing technical assistance to Tribal governments;

Developing TTP budgets;

Facilitating public involvement;

Participating in transportation planning and other transportation-related meetings;

Performing quality assurance and validation related to performing traffic studies;

Performing preliminary project planning or project identification studies;

Conducting special transportation studies;

Developing short- and long-range transportation plans;

Mapping;

Developing and maintaining management systems;

Performing transportation planning for operational and maintenance facilities; and

Researching rights-of-way documents for project planning.

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