Executive Summary Since 2006, Preserve America Grants to states, tribes, and local governments have been funded at $5 - $7.3 million annually. The competitive grants, ranging from $20,000 to $250,000 with a required one-to-one match, support planning, development, implementation, or enhancement of innovative activities and programs in heritage tourism.

US/ICOMOS publication on Lessons from Across the Globe for U.S. Historic Preservation in its Second 50 Years

Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Coordination of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Requirements

The Preserve America Executive Order directs federal agencies to advance the protection, enhancement, and contemporary use of federal historic properties and to promote partnerships for the preservation and use of historic properties, particularly through heritage tourism.

Prototype Programmatic Agreements [36 CFR § 800.14(b)(4)] may be used for the same type of program or undertaking in more than one case or area and typically establish efficiencies and protocols for implementing these undertakings.

As communication and decision making happens increasingly online, it is more important than ever to encourage the use of electronic signatures for Section 106 Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs) and project Programmatic Agreements (PAs). Since the Section 106 regulations do not provide detail on what signature formats may be used to execute agreement documents, the ACHP is providing information to support the development of best practices to help those considering whether or how to use electronic signatures for Section 106 agreements.

Memorandum of Agreement Between the U.S. General Services Administration and the West Virginia State Historic Preservation Officer Regarding the Huntington Federal Building Modernization, City of Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia 

Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the US General Services Administration (GSA) and the Texas State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) regarding the Amarillo Helium Plant in Amarillo, Texas (2007) 

VA Memorandum of Agreement Among the Jonathan M. Wainwright VA Memorial Medical Center, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, and the Washington State Historic Preservation Officer Regarding Demolition of Building 7 and New Possible Building Construction at the Walla Walla VA Medical Center (WA)