Caltrans/FHWA March 6th webinar: Navigating Discretionary Grant Programs

February 27, 2025

Interested in learning more about Discretionary Grant Programs and how they can support your community's active transportation safety efforts? The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are presenting a free webinar on March 6th to spotlight these funding opportunities!

Navigating Discretionary Grant Programs

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. PT | Register here

Description:

Caltrans DLA and FHWA present this free webinar on Discretionary Grant Programs and their processes and procedures, with a spotlight on those programs managed by the Caltrans Office of Federal Programs (OFP). 

Topics covered:

  • The Discretionary Program Process
  • Getting Started with a Discretionary Grant Project
  • Direct Recipient vs Caltrans Passthrough Options
  • Required Project Agreements
  • Project Obligation & Expenditure Deadlines
  • The Grant Kickoff Meeting

This event is open to all California local public agencies, Tribes, RTPAs, MPOs, Discretionary Grant program awardees, and FHWA and Caltrans employees involved in Discretionary Grant projects. Learn more about the event.