---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 37.147"
title: "49"
number: "37.147"
heading: "Considerations during FTA review."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/37.147"
---

# §37.147. Considerations during FTA review.


In reviewing each plan, at a minimum FTA will consider the following:

- (a) Whether the plan was filed on time;
- (b) Comments submitted by the state, if applicable;
- (c) Whether the plan contains responsive elements for each component required under [§ 37.139](/cfr/49/37.139.md) of this part;
- (d) Whether the plan, when viewed in its entirety, provides for paratransit service comparable to the entity's fixed route service;
- (e) Whether the entity complied with the public participation efforts required by this part; and
- (f) The extent to which efforts were made to coordinate with other public entities with overlapping or contiguous service areas or jurisdictions.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12101-12213; 49 U.S.C. 322.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991, unless otherwise noted.