Sections 1108, 1119(b), 1935, and 1936 of Public Law 109-59, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) expanded the transferability of funds to other agencies and among programs. This information collection establishes requirements for initiating the transferring of apportioned and allocated funds between entities and between projects and programs to carry out these provisions of law.
This information collection supports the Department of TransportationÂs (DOTÂs) Organizational Excellence Goal of improving financial, budget and performance integration strategies. This process requires several participants to work together efficiently in order to successfully complete the process. This information collection will allow each party to be involved in the process as well as ensure that the stateÂs fund transfer requests are accurately executed, and that the requests are allowable by law.
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Pub.L. 109 - 59 1108
Name of Law: Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.