; (7) in subsection (g)— (A) in paragraph (2)(A) by striking degree of local financial commitment and inserting criteria in subsection (f) each place it appears; (B) in paragraph (3) by striking The Secretary shall and all that follows through the end and inserting the following: The Secretary shall— (A) to the maximum extent practicable, develop and use special warrants for making a project justification determination under subsection (d)(2) or (e)(2), as applicable, for a project proposed to be funded using a grant under this section if— (i) the share of the cost of the project to be provided under this section— (I) does not exceed $500,000,000 and the total project cost does not exceed $1,000,000,000; or (II) complies with subsection (l)(1)(C); (ii) the applicant requests the use of the warrants; (iii) the applicant certifies that its existing public transportation system is in a state of good repair; and (iv) the applicant meets any other requirements that the Secretary considers appropriate to carry out this subsection; and ; (C) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following: (5) Policy guidance The Secretary shall issue policy guidance on the review and evaluation process and criteria not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of the INVEST in America Act . ; (D) by striking paragraph (6) and inserting the following: (6) Transparency Not later than 30 days after the Secretary receives a written request from an applicant for all remaining information necessary to obtain 1 or more of the following, the Secretary shall provide such information to the applicant: (A) Project advancement. (B) Medium or higher rating. (C) Warrant. (D) Letter of intent. (E) Early systems work agreement. ; and (E) in paragraph (7) by striking the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 and inserting the INVEST in America Act