# 49 CFR § 602.13: Eligible activities

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.13

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 CFR § 602.13
- **Heading:** Eligible activities
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—Transportation > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER VI—FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > PART 602—EMERGENCY RELIEF

## Text

(a) An affected recipient may apply for emergency relief funds on behalf of itself as well as affected subrecipients.
(b) Eligible uses of Emergency Relief funds include:
(1) Emergency operations;
(2) Emergency protective measures;
(3) Emergency repairs;
(4) Permanent repairs;
(5) Actual engineering and construction costs on approved projects;
(6) Repair or replacement of spare parts that are the property of an affected recipient or subrecipient and held in the normal course of business that are damaged or destroyed; and
(7) Resilience projects.
(c) Ineligible uses of Emergency Relief funds include:
(1) Heavy maintenance;
(2) Project costs for which the recipient has received funding from another Federal agency;
(3) Project costs for which the recipient has received funding through payments from insurance policies;
(4) Except for resilience projects that have been approved in advance, projects that change the function of the original infrastructure;
(5) Projects for which funds were obligated in an FTA grant prior to the declared emergency or major disaster;
(6) Reimbursements for lost revenue due to service disruptions caused by an emergency or major disaster;
(7) Project costs associated with the replacement or replenishment of damaged or lost material that are not the property of the affected recipient and not incorporated into a public transportation system such as stockpiled materials or items awaiting installation; and
(8) Other project costs FTA determines are not appropriate for the Emergency Relief Program.

## Nearby sections

- [49 CFR § 602.1 § 602.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.1.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.3 § 602.3 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.3.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.5 § 602.5 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.5.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.7 § 602.7 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.7.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.9 § 602.9 Federal share.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.9.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.11 § 602.11 Pre-award authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.11.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.13 § 602.13 Eligible activities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.13.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.15 § 602.15 Grant requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.15.md)
- [49 CFR § 602.17 § 602.17 Application procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-602.17.md)
- [49 CFR § 609.1 § 609.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-609.1.md)
- [49 CFR § 609.3 § 609.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-609.3.md)
- [49 CFR § 609.5 § 609.5 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-609.5.md)
- [49 CFR § 609.23 § 609.23 Reduced fare.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-609.23.md)
- [49 CFR § 630.1 § 630.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-630.1.md)

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