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Glossary: Status Definitions General Definitions Organization Roles Person Roles Full Glossary General Help: FAQs FHWA HQ Program Office Finance Contacts FHWA Division Office Planning, Environment, Realty & Research Staff FHWA Division Office Financial Staff FHWA Federal Highway Administration TRB Transportation Research Board AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials			Glossary, Roles, Statuses, and Codes Person Roles FHWA Director for Research, Development, and Technology - The person with the authority to approve a transportation pooled-fund (TPF) research study and authorize expenditure of 100 percent SP&R funds. FHWA Division Administrator - The person at each FHWA division office who receives correspondence concerning transportation pooled-fund studies. Investigator - The contractor’s employee who is primarily responsible for conducting the study. Program Manager for Planning and Environment - The person with the authority to approve 100 percent SP&R funding for planning pooled-fund studies. Subscriber - A person who subscribes to be notified of new solicitations. Technical contact - The person in a study partner organization with interest/expertise in the subject matter of the study who is available for consultation during the period of solicitation. Visitor - The person who visits the public area of the TPF web site. Person Roles - Users who are authorized to use password protected areas of the web site. FHWA facilitator - The employee of FHWA with administrative responsibility for the Transportation Pooled-Fund Program who tracks and assigns study numbers. FHWA technical liaison - An employee of FHWA who participates in the activities of the technical advisory committee and contributes knowledge of the national research and technology program. Funding contact - The person in a sponsoring agency or partner organization who is authorized to solicit or commit funds. Typically the funding contact for a state transportation agency is a member of the AASHTO Research Advisory Committee (RAC). Lead agency contact - The lead agency employee who is primarily responsible for administering the study. Member, technical advisory committee - A member of the group described above. Webmaster - An employee of the organization that is hosting the TPF web site who receives e-mail sent to the web site.
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Glossary, Roles, Statuses, and Codes

Person Roles

Person Roles - Users who are authorized to use password protected areas of the web site.