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Financial Assistance Policy Letter (FAPL) 2020-01 (Mar. 10, 2020)

FAPL 2020-01: Memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget (M-20-11), Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Senior Procurement Executive, Financial Assistance Policy and Oversight Division · United States (U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Senior Procurement Executive; all DOT grant recipients) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States (U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Senior Procurement Executive; all DOT grant recipients)
Level
Federal
Authority
Senior Procurement Executive policy authority over DOT financial assistance (2 C.F.R. part 1201)
Issued
2020-03-10 Mar. 10, 2020
Effective
2020-03-10 ("effective immediately") (read as 2020-03-10)
End
superseded by FAPL 2020-02 (Mar. 23, 2020) and later letters (read as 2020-03-23)
In force
Mar. 10, 2020 to Mar. 23, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • recipients and applicants of DOT financial assistance (State DOTs, transit agencies, airports, railroads)
Functions reached
  • OP grant-funded transportation projects and programs (deadlines, cost allowability during shutdowns)
  • CB contractors and consultants on federally assisted projects
Collection
Aviation and surface-transport regulators AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE

Operative words

"No. FAPL-2020-01 Date 3/10/2020 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY LETTER... Subject: Memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget (M-20-11), Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).... The Office of the Senior Procurement Executive Policy Letter is effective immediately."

Enforcement

grant administration (2 C.F.R. part 200)

Notes

Context instrument: the federal grant machinery's recognition, in the second week of March 2020, that COVID-19 was disrupting federally assisted transportation projects.

Retrieval note

Low weight; grant-administration relief.