Local Programs Manual
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Local Programs Manual (Consolidated version)
Part I - Introduction and Overview of Local Programs
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Grant Programs Overview
Chapter 3 - Applying for a Project/Project Selection (Coming soon)
Chapter 4 - Grant Application Process (GAP) system
Chapter 5 - Grant Agreements
Chapter 6 - Financial Management
Part II - Federal Highway Grant Programs Administration
Chapter 7 - LAP Certification
Chapter 8 - Title VI and Nondiscrimination Program Requirements
Chapter 9 - ADA
Chapter 10 - Equal Opportunity
Chapter 11 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program
Chapter 12 - Value
Engineering
Chapter 13 - FHWA Emergency Relief Program
Part III - Contracting Methods and Practices (State and Federal Programs)
Chapter 14 - Professional Services Contract, Selection, and Award (Using Consultants)
Chapter 15 - Construction Advertising and Award Procedures
Chapter 16 - Alternative Contracting
Part IV - Project Development and Delivery (State and Federal Programs)
Chapter 17 - Preliminary Engineering and Design
Chapter 18 - Environmental Compliance
Chapter 19 - Right of Way Procedures
Chapter 20 - Plans, Specifications, and Estimates Package Preparation (PS&E)
Chapter 21 - Construction Administration
for Local Projects
Chapter 22 - Local Agency Force Account Construction
Part V - Project Close Out and Maintenance (State and Federal Programs)
Chapter 23 - Project Close Out Procedures
Chapter 24 – Maintenance