H.R. 8835 — Streamlined Apportionment, Flexibility, and Efficiency Transit Act

This section streamlines Federal Transit Administration requirements. It requires apportionment of formula funds under sections 5307, 5310, and 5311 for urbanized areas under 1,000,000 population by December 1 of the fiscal year. It extends the period of availability for section 5339(a) bus formula funds to 5 fiscal years (from 3). It allows recipients to use remaining proceeds from asset disposition for capital projects under sections 5307, 5310, or 5311 upon certification. It directs the Secretary to minimize documentation for categorical exclusions and encourage early consultation with State historic preservation offices. It requires a review to eliminate, consolidate, or reduce discretionary grant reporting requirements within 1 year. It limits triennial reviews under section 5307 to prior deficiencies, common deficiencies, and a random sample of no more than 5 additional categories.