The Tribal Transportation department contracts directly with the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Tribal Transportation Program (TTP). TTP addresses transportation needs of more than 560 Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages by providing funds for planning, designing, construction, and maintenance activities. The program is jointly administered by the FHWA Office of Federal Lands Highway (FLH) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in accordance with a memorandum of understanding.
The department offers technical assistance and training, as well as full project implementation and compliance including, but not limited to the following areas:
- Program Administration
- Transportation Planning
- Transportation Project Design
- Construction and Construction Management
- Agreement Development and Negotiation
- Maintain and/or Operate Project Implementation