Economic Analysis in Support of FHWA Proposed Changes to Regulations
Project Information
Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-19-0029
Project Abstract:
Economic analysis in support of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) proposed changes to regulations (developing economic regulatory evaluations including regulatory impact analyses (RIAs) identifying the benefits, costs, and cost savings associated with FHWA-proposed regulatory actions. RIAs are included in notices of regulatory actions.
Project Status:
Active
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$228,000.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
Yes
FHWA Program Area:
- Policy
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
- FY 2002-2022 / Policy / Policy Analysis and Global Outreach
FHWA Activity:
- Data and Analysis
Project Outputs:
- Economic regulatory evaluations .
- RIAs.
Project Outcomes/Impact:
Timely approval of cost-effective regulatory actions. FHWA is required by law to develop an RIA for each proposed significant rulemaking, deregulatory action, or guidance and include this RIA in the Federal Register. The RIA helps FHWA identify cost-effective ways of achieving desired regulatory outcomes. OST and OMB reviews of proposed actions include a thorough review of the assumptions and methods used in the RIA to ensure consistency with OMB and agency BCA guidance.
AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan
Contact Information
Team:
Investment and Economic Analysis Team
Office:
Office of Transportation Policy Studies
Office Code:
HPTS-30
Management Organizations
Sponsor Organization
Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs
Contact Role:
Sponsor
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Managing Organization
Organization Role:
Program Management
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs - Office of Transportation Policy Studies
Contact Role:
Program Manager
Contact:
Performing Organization
Organization Role:
Project Lead Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs - Office of Transportation Policy Studies
Contact Role:
Project Lead
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