Meeting_Body
PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
MARCH 18, 2026
Subject
SUBJECT: ADOPT THE 2027 FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Action
ACTION: ADOPT THE RECOMMENDATION
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
ADOPT the resolution for the 2027 Los Angeles County Transportation Improvement (TIP) Program as shown in Attachment A.
Issue
ISSUE
As the designated County Transportation Commission for Los Angeles County, Metro is required every two years to submit a Metro Board adopted resolution to the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) certifying that Los Angeles County has the resources to fund and is committed to implementing the projects included in the 2027 Federal Transportation Improvement Program (FTIP) for Federal Fiscal Years (FFY) 2026/27 - 2031/32. Inclusion of projects in the FTIP is required for the allocation of federal funds, state and regional funds (as applicable), and for specific federal actions (including federal environmental clearance).
Background
BACKGROUND
As the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the six-county region that includes Los Angeles County, SCAG is required, under federal and state law, to develop the FTIP. The FTIP is a six-year document that lists projects to be funded with federal, state, and local funds. The FTIP is required to advance the planning and construction of projects included in SCAG's Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy (RTP/SCS). This is achieved through the systematic programming of funds for RTP/SCS projects in accordance with federal and state requirements, including scheduling, financing, and the timely implementation of transportation control measures to help reduce air pollution. The Board is required to approve a resolution certifying that funds are committed to support Los Angeles County projects in the FTIP Adoption. NOTE: Board approval of the individual projects is not required as part of this action, as all the ...
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