Alaska Tribal Transportation Work Group

aLASKA tRIBAL tRANSPORTATION WORK


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(​ATTWG)
ATTWG is a Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization
ATTWG is organized for the purpose of providing technical support and advocacy for transportation issues that impact Alaska Native Villages and to conduct any other lawful business or endeavor permitted under the laws of the State of Alaska to a corporation incorporated under the Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act.
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ATTWG Board members serve as individuals, not as representatives of any other organization.  Board members are not compensated and are required to abide by the Board's Rules of Conduct as specified within the ATTWG Bylaws.  For more information, please contact the ATTWG President by e-mail:  ghopeone@gmail.com or (907) 747-5910
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​The Alaska Tribal Transportation Work Group
(ATTWG)
Announces the
  
There will be a "pop-up" virtual Alaska Tribal Transportation Symposium - at no charge -
 on March 15 & 16, 2021!

The tentative agenda includes:
Monday, March 15th
9:30 - 11:00am US DOT
1:30 - 3:00pm Federal Transit Administration

Tuesday, March 16th
9:30 - 11:00am Legislative Update
1:30 - 3:00pm Federal Highway Administration
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This "Pop-up" Virtual Symposium will be at no charge.
-Registration information to follow-

Also - an in-person Symposium is tentatively scheduled
for the latter half of September 2021
Details will follow for this meeting as well.



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U.S. DOT Officials Roll Out the U.S. DOT Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program (TTSGP) was on October 1st, 2020.

THE ROLL OUT FEATURED:
ELAINE CHAO, SECRETARY
ADAM SULLIVAN, ASSISTANT SECRETARY
AND
MILO BOOTH, DIRECTOR OF
TRIBAL AFFAIRS


THE ROLLOUT WAS VIRTUAL AND RECORDED.
CLICK BELOW TO VIEW RECORDING:
​ https://www.youtube.com/embed/VjEGXLStHO4
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​The FAST Act passed in December, 2015.  This 5-year surface transportation authorization also includes Tribal Transit.  The FAST Act is in affect through 2020.
Update: On October 1st the President signed a Continuing Resolution (CR) that passed Congress in September.  The CR extends the FAST Act to December 11, 2021


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FHWA Office of Tribal Transportation Webinars The FHWA Office of Tribal Transportation periodically hosts webinars to facilitate sharing of information with the transportation departments at Tribal Governments.
All webinars will be held at 10:00 a.m. Alaska Time on their respective dates. No registration is required to attend the webinars. 
For more information, visit https://highways.dot.gov/federal-lands/programs-tribal/webinars#
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Next Session:

March 17, 2021
from 10:00 a.m. to 1130 a.m. 


New Program Review Effort

Introduction of a new Program Review effort for TTP.  25 CFR 170.703 states that BIADOT and FHWA shall conduct formal program reviews of BIA Regional Offices or Tribes to examine program procedures and identify improvements.  The review will provide recommendations to improve the program, processes and controls of management, planning, design, construction, financial and administration activities.
Tribal Project Showcase: Sheri Bozic, Director, Planning Development & Transportation Department, Pueblo of Jemez
Presenter:
  • Greg Newhouse, Management and Program Analyst, FHWA Office of Tribal Transportation
No registration is required
To join the webinar
choose one of these options:
https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/ttpwebinars/
For Best Audio, please use teleconference line:  888-273-3658 - Access Code:  5059125
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​- ATTWG -
Advocating for Alaska Tribes in
Tribal Transportation
and
​Tribal Transit!


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ATTWG
P.O. Box 2191
Sitka, AK 99835
​Email: ghopeone@gmail.com

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