About this Document

The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this sample No Change Declaration document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 26. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has prepared this sample No Change Declaration to help recipients and DBE firms comply with the provisions of 49 CFR Part 26 and specifically § 26.83(j). DOT is providing this sample No Change Declaration for informational purposes, and recipients and DBE firms are not required to use it or its format. However, recipients and DBE firms may wish to use it as a guide in preparing their own No Change Declaration documents. This sample No Change Declaration should, however, lead to greater consistency among submissions pursuant to 49 CFR § 26.83(j).