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Realty Contacts

For more information, please contact:

Derrick Roma (202-451-0787)
Arnold Feldman (202-366-2028)

Policy and Guidance

Uniform Act

Acquisition

Acquiring Real Property for Federal and Federal-aid Programs and Projects (02/07/2006)
Policy and Guidance for Acquisition and/or Relocation Incentive Programs-Voluntary (04/26/2006)
MAP-21 Questions & Answers: Realty - Early Acquisition of Right-of-Way and Uniform Act (09/25/2012)
Uniform Act Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (02/03/2009)
Policy and Guidance Supercompensation Payments Incurred for Acquisition of Real Property on Projects Eligible for Federal Funding (01/27/2007)
Applicability of the Uniform Relocation Act to Nonprofit Organizations (05/20/1994)

Relocation

Uniform Act Low Income Calculation (04/01/2025)
Uniform Act Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (02/03/2009)
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act, as amended, Fixed Residential Moving Cost Schedule (08/26/2021)
Your Rights and Benefits as a Displaced Person under the Federal Relocation Assistance Program (October, 2014)
Policy and Guidance for Acquisition and/or Relocation Incentive Programs-Voluntary (04/26/2006)
Illegal Aliens and the Uniform Act Questions and Answers on Public Law 105-117 (08/09/1999)
Applicability of the Uniform Relocation Act to Nonprofit Organizations (05/20/1994)

Archive

Alternate Methodology for Calculating a Replacement Housing Payment Eligibility - The FHWA is implementing a 24-month nationwide temporary waiver of the procedure for calculating a Replacement Housing Payment (RHP) eligibility for displaced homeowner-occupants for the Federal-aid program, effective June 1, 2022.
Sunset of the Temporary Waiver of Methodology for Calculating a Replacement Housing Payment for Negative Equity (01/7/2021)
Payments for Moving and Related Expenses (NS 49 CFR 24) (10/20/1992)
Replacement Housing Payments (NS 49 CFR 24) (10/20/1992)
Implementation of MAP-21 Uniform Act Benefit and eligibility change (03/25/2014)
Uniform Act Eligibility In Areas Impacted by Hurricane Katrina (10/06/2005)
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition for Federal and Federally Assisted Programs (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24A) (02/23/2007)
Real Property Acquisition: Applicability of Acquisition Requirements (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 101) (02/16/2006)
Real Property Acquisition: Basic Acquisition Policies (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 102) (02/16/2006)
Real Property Acquisition Criteria for Appraisals (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 104) (02/16/2006)
Real Property Acquisition: Acquisition of Tenant Owned Improvements (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 105) (02/16/2006)
Real Property Acquisition: Incidental Expenses (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 106) (02/16/2006)
Real Property Acquisition: Donations (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24B 108) (02/16/2006)
General Relocation Requirements (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24C) (02/16/2006)
Payments for Moving and Related Expenses (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24D) (02/16/2006)
Replacement Housing Payments (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24E) (11/01/2007)
Mobile Homes (Federal-Aid Policy Guide, NS 49 CFR 24F) (02/23/2007)

Federal-aid Right-of-Way (23 CFR 635, 710, and 810)

Acquisition

Manual for Federal Land Transfers for Federal-Aid Projects (02/27/2009)
23 CFR 710 and 635 Informational Guide - Final Rule Realty Regulations (September 22, 2016) - The purpose of this Informational Guide is to assist realty staff at the Federal, State and Local government levels to implement the final rule, effective September 22, 2016, governing the acquisition, property management and disposal of real property on title 23 transportation projects and programs. (23 CFR 710 and 635).
23 CFR 710.501 Early Acquisition (EA) Options & Requirements (March, 2017)
Major Projects Guidance and Division Right-of-Way Function (05/23/2007)
Federal Guidance on the Use of the TEA-21 Preference for Mitigation Banking to fulfill Mitigation Requirements under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (07/11/2003)
Guidance on Hardship Acquisition and Condemnation (11/10/2004)
Federal Aid Eligibility of Wetland and Habitat Mitigation (03/10/2005)
Federal Guidance on the Use of In-Lieu Fee arrangements for Compensatory Mitigation under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act (11/07/2000)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Right-of-Way (ROW) (02/21/2020)
Project Development Guide (01/12/2006)

Property Management

23 CFR 710 and 635 Informational Guide - Final Rule Realty Regulations (September 22, 2016) - The purpose of this Informational Guide is to assist realty staff at the Federal, State and Local government levels to implement the final rule, effective September 22, 2016, governing the acquisition, property management and disposal of real property on title 23 transportation projects and programs. (23 CFR 710 and 635).
Fast Act Questions and Answers - Park-and-Ride relinquishment, Section 1423 (06/23/2016)
FAST Act Section 1415: Improving Habitat for Pollinators (3/25/16)
Longitudinal Utility Accommodation (03/27/2009)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Right-of-Way (ROW) (02/21/2020)
Proceeds from the Sale or Lease of Real Property (11/18/2008)
Project Development Guide (01/12/2006)

Archive

Highway Beautification

Outdoor Advertising

FAST Act Information Regarding Service Club, Charitable Association, Or Religious Service Signs (07/29/2016)
Service Club, Charitable Association, or Religious Service Signs - Section 1425 Questions and Answers (07/29/2016)
Clarification of on-property or on-premise advertising (08/11/2015)
Updated Process for Amending the FSAs under the OAC Program (05/13/2014)
MAP-21 Questions & Answers: Outdoor Advertising (05/16/2013)
Destroyed Sign Guidance (09/09/2009)
Legal Opinion on the FHWA's Interpretation of 23 750.708(b), Acceptance of State Zoning for Purposes of the Highway Beautification Act (07/25/2006)
Guidance on Off-Premise Changeable Message Signs (09/25/2007)
Guidance on the Approval Process For Outdoor Advertising Control Pilots (08/30/2005)
Guidance on Adjustment of Non-conforming Outdoor Advertising Signs (03/08/2005)
Guidance on New Iowa Regulations Relating to Bonus Act Control Areas (11/30/2004)

Junkyard Control

Archive

Updated: 7/2/2025

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