Advancing the training and development of finance professionals in transit.

Since 1999, finance leaders from transit agencies across the country have met to share strategies, training, policies and best practices, and to make finance a value-added business partner in every agency.

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  • 1999First workshop
  • 36Member agencies
  • 2In-person workshops a year
  • 1.0CPE credit per forum call
Workshops

Meet twice a year

Facilitated, two-day workshops where every attendee takes part in the roundtable discussions on best practices, "needs and leads," and the TFLEx business plan.

Workshops
Forum & SIG calls

Monthly calls on Zoom

Between workshops, members meet on topics they put forward. Special Interest Group calls go deeper on accounting and treasury.

Forum calls
Training

Guide for Transit Newbies

Ten self-study modules that teach finance professionals new to transit the basics, from transit history to capital projects. Several carry CPE credit.

Start the guide
Reference

Other resources

A transit glossary and acronym list, an introduction to federal grants, the National Transit Database, and GFOA award-winning transit budgets.

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