Yes. Tribes and BIA should consult with planning organizations and local governments in developing projects.
(a) All regionally significant TTP projects must be:
- (1) Developed in cooperation with State and metropolitan planning organizations; and
- (2) Included in a FHWA-approved TTPTIP for inclusion in State and metropolitan plans.
- (b) BIA and Tribes are encouraged to consult with States, metropolitan and regional planning organizations, and local and municipal governments on transportation matters of common concern.