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NVTA staff present draft five‑year strategic plan focused on flexibility, project delivery and funding

5841242 · September 25, 2025
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Amanda Sink, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority project delivery and grants manager, told the Planning Coordination Advisory Committee on Sept. 24 that NVTA staff have drafted high‑level strategies to implement goals the authority adopted earlier this year and will bring a final plan to the authority for tentative presentation in October and adoption in November.

Amanda Sink, Northern Virginia Transportation Authority project delivery and grants manager, told the Planning Coordination Advisory Committee on Sept. 24 that NVTA staff have drafted high‑level strategies to implement goals the authority adopted earlier this year and will bring a final plan to the authority for tentative presentation in October and adoption in November. "I'm Amanda Sink. I'm the project delivery and grants manager," she said as she opened the update. The draft plan sets four goals: lead the region's transportation initiatives; maximize public benefit through project selection and delivery; enhance regional planning through technical assistance and data driven information; and safeguard and diversify NVTA's revenue sources. The strategies under those goals emphasize flexibility to respond to unexpected mandates and evolving technologies, stronger oversight of project sponsors to help accelerate delivery, public transparency through tools such as novagateway.org, and a push to pursue federal competitive funding when appropriate.

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