FTA has published Issue #72 of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Updates Newsletter (April, 2021) View presentations from the 15th Annual Drug and Alcohol Program National Conference. This brochure describes FTA's Drug and Alcohol program and summarizes the results from the DAMIS results data reported for 2019. FTA announces the 2021 drug and alcohol random testing rates for employers subject to 49 CFR part 655 – will remain at 50% for drug and 10% for alcohol. FTA Guidance on Compliance with FTA Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations Regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approves revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form (CCF). Annual MIS Notification Letters sent to FTA grantees - 12/28 FTA requires employers that receive financial assistance from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and by contractors of those employers, to implement programs, as specified in 49 CFR Part 655, that are designed to help prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities resulting from the misuse of alcohol and use of prohibited drugs by employees who perform safety-sensitive functions. Updated: Monday, August 16, 2021
