25 CFR Part 170
PART 170—TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
- PART 170—TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
- Chapter I—Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior › Subchapter H—Land and Water
- Subpart A—Policies, Applicability, and Definitions
- § 170.1 What does this part do?
- § 170.2 What policies govern the TTP?
- § 170.3 When do other requirements apply to the TTP?
- § 170.4 How does this part affect existing Tribal rights?
- § 170.5 What definitions apply to this part?
- § 170.6 Acronyms.
- § 170.7 Information collection.
- Subpart B—Tribal Transportation Program Policy and Eligibility
- Consultation, Collaboration, Coordination
- § 170.100 What do the terms “consultation,” “collaboration,” and “coordination” mean?
- § 170.101 What is the TTP consultation and coordination policy?
- § 170.102 What goals and principles guide program implementation?
- § 170.103 Is consultation with Tribal governments required before obligating TTP funds for direct service activities?
- § 170.104 Are funds available for consultation, collaboration, and coordination activities?
- § 170.105 When must State governments consult with Tribes?
- § 170.106 Should planning organizations and local governments consult with Tribes when planning for transportation projects?
- § 170.107 Should Tribes and BIA consult with planning organizations and local governments in developing projects?
- § 170.108 How do the Secretaries prevent discrimination or adverse impacts?
- § 170.109 How can State and local governments prevent discrimination or adverse impacts?
- § 170.110 What if discrimination or adverse impacts occur?
- Eligible Uses of TTP Funds
- § 170.111 What activities may be carried out using TTP funds?
- § 170.112 What activities are not eligible for TTP funding?
- § 170.113 How can a Tribe determine whether a new use of funds is allowable?
- Use of TTP and Cultural Site or Area Entry Roads
- § 170.114 What restrictions apply to the use of a Tribal transportation facility?
- § 170.115 What is a cultural site or area entry road?
- § 170.116 Can a Tribe close a cultural site or area entry road?
- Seasonal Transportation Routes
- § 170.117 Can TTP funds be used on seasonal transportation routes?
- TTP Housing Site or Area Entry Roads
- § 170.118 What terms apply to TTP housing site or area entry roads?
- § 170.119 Are housing site or area entry roads and housing streets eligible for TTP funding?
- Toll, Ferry, and Airport Facilities
- § 170.120 How can Tribes use Federal highway funds for toll and ferry facilities?
- § 170.121 Where is information about designing and operating a toll facility available?
- § 170.122 When can a Tribe use TTP funds for airport facilities?
- Recreation, Tourism, and Trails
- § 170.123 Can a Tribe use Federal funds for its recreation, tourism, and trails program?
- § 170.124 How can a Tribe obtain funds?
- § 170.125 What types of activities can a recreation, tourism, and trails program include?
- § 170.126 Can roads be built in roadless and wild areas?
- TTP Safety
- § 170.127 What are the TTP Safety Funds?
- § 170.128 What activities are eligible for TTP-S funds?
- § 170.129 How will Tribes receive TTP-S funds?
- § 170.130 How can Tribes obtain non-TTP funds for highway safety projects?
- Transit Facilities
- § 170.131 How do Tribes identify transit needs?
- § 170.132 What Federal funds are available for a Tribe's transit program?
- § 170.133 May a Tribe or BIA use TTP funds as matching funds?
- § 170.134 What transit facilities and activities are eligible for TTP funding?
- TTP Coordinating Committee
- § 170.135 What is the TTP Coordinating Committee?
- § 170.136 What are the TTP Coordinating Committee's responsibilities?
- § 170.137 How does the TTP Coordinating Committee conduct business?
- Tribal Technical Assistance Centers
- § 170.138 What are Tribal Technical Assistance Centers?
- Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 170—Allowable Uses of TTP funds
- Appendix B to Subpart B of Part 170—Sources of Tribal Transportation Training and Education Opportunities
- Subpart C—Tribal Transportation Program Funding
- § 170.200 How do BIA and FHWA determine the TTP funding amount?
- § 170.201 What is the statutory distribution formula for Tribal shares?
- § 170.202 How do BIA and FHWA determine and distribute the Tribal supplemental program funds?
- § 170.203 How are Tribal transportation planning funds provided to Tribes?
- § 170.204 What restrictions apply to TTP funds provided to Tribes?
- § 170.205 What is the timeframe for distributing TTP funds?
- Formula Data Appeals
- § 170.226 How can a Tribe appeal its share calculation?
- Flexible Financing
- § 170.227 Can Tribes use flexible financing for TTP projects?
- § 170.228 Can a Tribe use TTP funds to leverage other funds or to pay back loans?
- § 170.229 Can a Tribe apply for loans or credit from a State infrastructure bank?
- § 170.230 How long must a project financed through flexible financing remain on a TTPTIP?
- TTP Data Reporting
- § 170.240 What TTP project and activity data must be submitted annually to the Secretaries?
- Subpart D—Planning, Design, and Construction of Tribal Transportation Program Facilities
- Transportation Planning
- § 170.400 What is the purpose of transportation planning?
- § 170.401 What are BIA's and FHWA's roles in transportation planning?
- § 170.402 What is the Tribal role in transportation planning?
- § 170.403 What TTP funds can be used for transportation planning?
- § 170.404 Can Tribes use transportation planning funds for other activities?
- § 170.405 How must Tribes use planning funds?
- §§ 170.406-170.408 [Reserved]
- § 170.409 What is the purpose of long-range transportation planning?
- § 170.410 How does a long-range transportation plan relate to the NTTFI?
- § 170.411 What should a long-range transportation plan include?
- § 170.412 How is the Tribal TTP long-range transportation plan developed and approved?
- § 170.413 What is the public's role in developing the long-range transportation plan?
- § 170.414 How is the Tribal long-range transportation plan used and updated?
- § 170.415 What are pre-project planning and project identification studies?
- § 170.420 What is the Tribal priority list?
- Tribal Transportation Improvement Programs
- § 170.421 What is the Tribal Transportation Improvement Program (TTIP)?
- § 170.422 How does the public participate in developing the TTIP?
- § 170.423 How are annual updates or amendments to the TTIP conducted?
- § 170.424 What is the TTP Transportation Improvement Program (TTPTIP)?
- Public Hearings
- § 170.435 When is a public hearing required?
- § 170.436 How are public hearings for TTP planning and projects funded?
- § 170.437 If there is no hearing, how must BIA, FHWA, or a Tribe inform the public?
- § 170.438 How must BIA, FHWA, or a Tribe inform the public of when a hearing is held?
- § 170.439 How is a public hearing conducted?
- § 170.440 How can the public learn the results of a public hearing?
- § 170.441 Can a decision resulting from a hearing be appealed?
- National Tribal Transportation Facility Inventory
- § 170.442 What is the National Tribal Transportation Facility Inventory?
- § 170.443 What is required to successfully include a proposed transportation facility in the NTTFI?
- § 170.444 How is the NTTFI updated?
- § 170.445 [Reserved]
- § 170.446 What minimum attachments are required for an NTTFI submission?
- § 170.447 How are the allowable lengths of access roads in the NTTFI determined?
- Environmental and Archeological Requirements
- § 170.450 What archeological and environmental requirements must the TTP meet?
- § 170.451 Can TTP funds be used for archeological and environmental compliance?
- § 170.452 When can TTP funds be used for archeological and environmental activities?
- § 170.453 Do the Categorical Exclusions under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the regulations at 23 CFR 771 apply to TTP activities?
- Design
- § 170.454 What design standards are used in the TTP?
- § 170.455 What other factors must influence project design?
- § 170.456 How can a Tribe request an exception from the design standards?
- § 170.457 Can a Tribe appeal a denial?
- Review and Approval of Plans, Specifications and Estimates
- § 170.460 What must a project package include?
- § 170.461 May a Tribe approve plans, specifications, and estimates?
- § 170.463 What if a design deficiency is identified?
- Construction and Construction Monitoring
- § 170.470 Which construction standards must Tribes use?
- § 170.471 How are projects administered?
- § 170.472 What construction records must Tribes and BIA keep?
- § 170.473 When is a project complete?
- § 170.474 Who conducts the project closeout?
- Management Systems
- § 170.502 Are nationwide management systems required for the TTP?
- Tribal Transportation Facility Bridges
- § 170.510 What funds are available for Tribal Transportation Facility Bridge activities?
- § 170.511 What activities are eligible for Tribal Transportation Facility Bridge funds?
- § 170.512 How will Tribal Transportation Facility Bridge funds be made available to the Tribes?
- § 170.513 When and how are bridge inspections performed?
- § 170.514 Who reviews bridge inspection reports?
- Appendix A to Subpart D of Part 170—Cultural Resource and Environmental Requirements for the TTP
- Appendix B to Subpart D of Part 170—Design Standards for the TTP
- Subpart E—Service Delivery for Tribal Transportation Program
- Funding Process
- § 170.600 What must BIA include in the notice of funds availability?
- § 170.602 If a Tribe incurs unforeseen construction costs, can it get additional funds?
- Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 170.605 May BIA or FHWA use force-account methods in the TTP?
- § 170.606 How do legislation and procurement requirements affect the TTP?
- § 170.607 Can a Tribe use its allocation of TTP funds for contract support costs?
- § 170.608 Can a Tribe pay contract support costs from DOI or BIA appropriations?
- § 170.609 Can a Tribe receive additional TTP funds for start-up activities?
- Contracts and Agreements
- § 170.610 Which TTP functions may a Tribe assume?
- § 170.611 What special provisions apply to ISDEAA contracts and agreements?
- § 170.612 Can non-contractible functions and activities be included in contracts or agreements?
- § 170.613 What funds are used to pay for non-contractible functions and activities?
- § 170.614 Can a Tribe receive funds before BIA publishes the final notice of funding availability?
- § 170.615 Can a Tribe receive advance payments for non-construction activities under the TTP?
- § 170.616 How are payments made to Tribes if additional funds are available?
- § 170.617 May a Tribe include a contingency in its proposal budget?
- § 170.618 Can a Tribe keep savings resulting from project administration?
- § 170.619 Do Tribal preference and Indian preference apply to TTP funding?
- § 170.620 How do ISDEAA's Indian preference provisions apply?
- § 170.621 What if a Tribe doesn't perform work under a contract or agreement?
- § 170.622 What TTP functions, services, and activities are subject to the self-governance construction regulations?
- § 170.623 How are TTP projects and activities included in a self-governance agreement?
- § 170.624 Is technical assistance available?
- § 170.625 What regulations apply to waivers?
- § 170.626 How does a Tribe request a waiver of a Department of Transportation regulation?
- § 170.627 Can non-TTP funds be provided to a Tribe through an FHWA Program Agreement, BIA TTP Agreement or other appropriate agreement?
- Appendix to Subpart E of Part 170—List of Program Functions That Cannot Be Subcontracted
- Subpart F—Program Oversight and Accountability
- § 170.700 What is the TTP national business plan?
- § 170.701 May a direct service Tribe and BIA Region sign a Memorandum of Understanding?
- § 170.702 What activities may the Secretaries review and monitor?
- § 170.703 What program reviews do the Secretaries conduct?
- § 170.704 What happens when the review process identifies areas for improvement?
- Subpart G—Maintenance
- § 170.800 What funds are available for maintenance activities?
- § 170.801 Can TTP funds designated on an FHWA-approved TTIP for maintenance be used to improve TTP transportation facilities?
- § 170.802 Can a Tribe perform road maintenance?
- § 170.803 To what standards must a Tribal transportation facility be maintained?
- § 170.804 Who should be contacted if a Tribal transportation facility is not being maintained to TTP standards due to insufficient funding?
- § 170.805 What maintenance activities are eligible for TTP funding?
- Appendix to Subpart G of Part 170—List of Eligible Maintenance Activities Under the Tribal Transportation Programf
- Subpart H—Miscellaneous Provisions
- Reporting Requirements and Indian Preference
- § 170.910 What information on the TTP or projects must BIA or FHWA provide?
- § 170.911 Are Indians entitled to employment and training preferences?
- § 170.912 Does Indian employment preference apply to Federal-aid Highway Projects?
- § 170.913 Do Tribal-specific employment rights and contract preference laws apply?
- § 170.914 What is the difference between Tribal preference and Indian preference?
- § 170.915 May Tribal employment taxes or fees be included in a TTP project budget?
- § 170.916 May Tribes impose taxes or fees on those performing TTP services?
- § 170.917 Can Tribes receive direct payment of Tribal employment taxes or fees?
- § 170.918 What applies to the Secretaries' collection of data under the TTP?
- Tribal Transportation Departments
- § 170.930 What is a Tribal transportation department?
- § 170.931 Can Tribes use TTP funds to pay Tribal transportation department operating costs?
- § 170.932 Are there other funding sources for Tribal transportation departments?
- § 170.933 Can Tribes regulate oversize or overweight vehicles?
- Resolving Disputes
- § 170.934 Are alternative dispute resolution procedures available?
- § 170.935 How does a direct service Tribe begin the alternative dispute resolution process?
- Other Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 170.941 May Tribes become involved in transportation research?
- § 170.942 Can a Tribe use Federal funds for transportation services for quality-of-life programs?
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