Training Opportunities

The Federal Highway Administration has compiled a library of over 100 on-demand training videos for federal-aid local transportation projects. ODOT recommends the following videos for an overview federal-aid program and project delivery requirements.

Federal-Aid Essentials for Local Public Agencies - Full Video Library

Recommended Federal-Aid Essentials Videos

Federal-Aid Overview

• Stewardship and Oversight
• Certification Programs
• Supervising Agency Requirements (Responsible Charge)
• A Process from "Cradle to Grave"
• Avoiding Waste and Abuse, and Detecting Fraud

Finance

• Introduction to Cost Principles
• Internal Control Regulations and Requirements
• Single Audit
• Developing an Indirect Cost Allocation Plan

Right-of-Way

• Introduction to Right-of-Way Requirements and the Uniform Act

Environment

• Overview of NEPA as Applied to Transportation Projects
• Mitigation of Environmental Impacts and Environmental Commitment Compliance
• The Social Environment

Civil Rights

• Overview of FHWA's Civil Rights Program Requirements for Local Public Agencies

Project Development

• Projects and Statewide Planning Requirements
• Cost-Effectiveness Determinations and Public-Interest Findings
• Environmental Requirements
• Bike and Pedestrian Accommodation
• Pedestrian Accessible Design Requirements

Project Construction and Contract Administration

• Project Advertisement, Bid Review, and Request for Concurrence in Award
• Introduction to Project Construction and Contract Administration