Manual Notice: 2025-1

From:
Kyle Madsen, Right of Way Division Director
Manual:
ROW Relocation Assistance Manual
Effective Date:
May 02, 2025
Purpose
This revision incorporates changes to the final rule of the Uniform Act regulations (49 CFR PART 24), effective June 3rd, 2024.
Changes
Throughout the manual, there were minor wording changes and updated links. Some of the specific changes are listed below:
Chapter 1 -
Updated the
Acronyms and Definitions
 section
Chapter 2 -
Added
Deductions from Relocation Payments
 subsection
Chapter 3 -
Updated the
Civil Rights
section
Chapter 6 -
Added information explaining how owners/tenants can designate a representative to receive notices and documentation
Chapter 9 -
 Updated
Notice of Relocation Eligibility
 and
Notice of Intent to Acquire, Rehabilitate, and/or Demolish
 subsections
Chapter 10 -
 Added
Late Occupant
 subsection, and updated
Ineligible Moving and Related Expenses
 subsection
Chapter 11 -
 Updated
Actual Cost Self-Move
, and added
Negotiated Self-Move
,
Rental Application Assistance
, and
Moving Estimates
 subsections
Chapter 12 -
 Updated list of eligible expenses
Chapter 14 -
 Added
Alternative Search Option
 subsection and updated dollar amounts
Chapter 16 -
 Added new
Reverse Mortgages
 section and updated dollar amounts
Chapter 17 -
 Updated dollar amounts
Chapter 18 -
 Updated dollar amounts
Chapter 19 -
 Updated
Definition
 subsection for decent, safe and sanitary dwellings
Chapter 20 -
 Updated dollar amounts
Disclaimer
Some hyperlinks will not work when a PDF version of this manual is downloaded and used offline.
Contact
Lezlie Kirby, Right of Way Project Delivery, 512.416.2868
Archives
Past manual notices are available in a
PDF archive
.