Tribal Transit Topic Guide

Tribal Transit Topic Guide

Tribal Transit

These resources include training and technical assistance specifically geared toward tribal transit managers, operators and riders.



National RTAP Resources

FTA Guidance

Tribal Transit Program (5311(c)) Homepage

Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program (5311(j)) Homepage

FTA Outreach to Tribes on Government to Government Training, 2020

FTA Tribal Grantee Resource Center Homepage

National RTAP Tribal Transit Mini-Conference FTA Presentations:


Additional Resources

Administration for Native Americans (ANA) Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) Program


Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is the US Government’s bureau to serve tribes and tribal interests, and contains a Tribal leaders directory.


California Rural Indian Health Board's Toolkit: Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing Between Tribes and Counties for Emergency Management 2017


Community Transportation Association of America's (CTAA) Tribal Passenger Transportation Technical Assistance Program is designed to help Native American tribes enhance economic growth and development by improving transportation services


FHWA:


Intertribal Transportation Association (ITA) disseminates information pertaining to tribal transportation and transit legislation, funding opportunities, and success stories from member tribes


National Indian Justice Center Western Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Program


National Congress of American Indian's Tribal Nations and the United States: An Introduction


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA). Tribal Crash Reporting Toolkit. 2022


Native Lands Map, 2023


TCRP's Developing, Enhancing and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services, 2012


TRB's Snap Search on Tribal Transportation, 2023 and In Pursuit of Equity: Environmental Justice on Tribal Lands, 2023


University of Alaska's Reaching Out to Tribal Communities: Lessons Learned and Approaches to Consider, 2019


Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute, North Dakota State University. Tribal Transit Study: Demographic Needs Indicators, Funding Needs and Livability, 2021


DISCLAIMER: The resources provided in each topic guide are not an exhaustive survey of every available resource on each topic. If you would like to add a resource to a Topic Guide, please email info@nationalrtap.org.



Updated January 15, 2024

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