Notice of Proposed Equal Employment Opportunity Program Circular

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has placed in the docket and on its Web site proposed guidance in the form of a Circular to assist grantees in complying with various Equal Employment Opportunity regulations and statutes. The purpose of this Circular is to provide recipients of FTA financial assistance with instructions and guidance necessary to carry out the U.S. Department of Transportation's Equal Employment Opportunity regulations (*****). FTA is updating its ``Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program Guidelines for Grant Recipients'' to clarify the requirements for compliance. By this notice, FTA invites public comment on the proposed circular.