This page includes resources specific to existing or potential project sponsors of Surface Transportation Program (STP) projects — both in the STP Shared Fund and Local Programs. General TIP resources are available on the TIP programmer page. Programming and management policies Active Program Management policies STP distribution and active program management agreement (October 2017) Policy for the use of TDCH for STP, CMAQ, and TAP projects Active Program Management clarification and guidance for considering cost increases on STP-Local projects let or authorized between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2020 Active program management forms Project Manager Designation Form (Word | PDF) STP Shared Fund Contingency Program Confirmation Form (Word | PDF) Quarterly Status Update Form for projects processed through IDOT and FHWA Quarterly Status Update Form for projects processed through FTA Quarterly Status Update Form instructions Additional resources View programming marks, letting schedules, roadway functional reclassification information, implementation guidance, and status reports. Programming marks FFY 2025 – 2029 STP programming marks: issued on March 1, 2024, and effective from October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025. FFY 2024 – 2028 STP programming marks: Effective from October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024. FFY 2023 – 2027 STP programming marks: Effective from October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023. FFY 2022 – 2026 Local STP and Local CRRSAA programming marks: Effective from August 18, 2021 – September 30, 2022. Letting schedule The current IDOT letting schedule includes the federal authorization dates for projects. (updated March 2024). Roadway functional classification Roads must be classified as collectors or higher to be eligible to receive federal aid. IDOT’s interactive map shows functional class designations regionwide. CMAP created the Roadway functional classification guide to help municipalities and their councils of mayors request updates to roadway functional classification. Implementation guidance CMAP created guidance for sponsors about the next steps for implementing federally funded projects: Preliminary and design engineering Right of way acquisition Construction and construction engineering Past approved programs FFY 2020-2024 STP Shared Fund program FFY 2022 – 2026 STP Shared Fund program On this page Programming and management policiesActive program management formsAdditional resources Past approved programs Upcoming events Event date/start date 11 Jan MPO Policy Committee meeting Event time 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Event date/start date 15 Feb STP Project Selection Committee meeting Event time 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM If you have questions, email: transportation@cmap.illinois.gov Related data and resources Click to read Surface Transportation Program Click to read Surface Transportation Program Click to read TIP Programmer Resources Regional spotlight Click to read Nearly $894 million awarded for road and bridge construction, plus bike, pedestrian, ADA improvements Click to read Nearly $894 million awarded for road and bridge construction, plus bike, pedestrian, ADA improvements Click to read Transportation Improvement Program conformity analysis open for public comment Click to read CMAP welcomes comments on its 2024-28 Transportation Improvement Program Transportation News Newsletter sign-up Opens in a modal ON TO 2050 related recommendations Click to read Fully fund the region’s transportation system Mobility Click to read Enhance the region’s approach to transportation programming Mobility Click to read Build regionally significant projects Mobility Click to read Leverage the transportation network to promote inclusive growth Mobility Click to read Improve travel safety Mobility