It should be noted that funds may not be transferred both into and out of an appropriation within the same Fiscal Year.
Guidance relating to the transfer provisions is provided below.
As required by 23 U.S.C. 150, the appropriate Metropolitan Planning Organization must approve the transfer of attributable funds. It should be noted that the lapse date for the transferred funds is 3 years after the Fiscal Year in which they were originally authorized. A copy of the approval, the State's request, and the attached form must be provided to HFS-31. A copy of the approval, the State's request, and the attached form must be provided to HFS- 31. Additionally, States must provide notice to the public of the intent to request the transfer and give the public sufficient opportunity to comment.