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Financial Management Oversight Seminar 2005

Page 141 - FTA Circular 5010.1C, Chapter I - Project Administration and Management

Design and Construction Projects

Force Account

"Force account is work other than grant or project administration that is included in an approved grant and performed by a grantee’s own labor forces"

"One of 4 conditions may warrant the use of a grantee's own labor forces...

FTA approved force account plan is required when force account is >$10,000,000. If force account is <$10,000,000 and >$100,000 a plan is required to be on file but not approved by FTA.


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