Chairman's Message America's past is alive and is all around us. It affects our present lives, and it influences the course of the future. But honoring and appreciating the past does not mean immersing ourselves in it, much less freezing it as a series of static or interactive museum displays. We live very much in the present and build for the future, but we know that yesterday can enrich modern lives, as it gives us a better sense of where we came from and where we are going.

The ACHP's Leveraging Federal Historic Buildings Working Group has produced its Final Report with findings and recommendations for the public and private sector on how to use historic federal buildings and spark economic growth.

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

This document offers guidance on preservation conditions, which are restrictions and conditions on transfers of federal real property put in place prior to transfer to ensure the long-term preservation of a historic property's historic significance.

You can become one of many professionals working for an Indian tribe, Native Hawaiian organization, federal or state agency, intertribal organization, museum, or private cultural resources management firm in the field of historic preservation. The field of historic preservation is broad and multi-disciplinary!

Overview The regulations implementing Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act specify that when commenting on an undertaking affecting a National Historic Landmark, the ACHP may request a report from the Secretary of the Interior under Section 213 of the Act to assist it in the consultation. The preparation of these reports, like other functions assigned to the Secretary under the Act, is carried out by the National Park Service (NPS) on the Secretary’s behalf.

Memorandum of Agreement Among U.S.

Memorandum of Agreement By and Among the U.S. General Services Administration, the Ohio Historic Preservation Office, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Regarding the Facade Over-Clad and the Security Upgrade Project at the Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building in Cleveland, OH     - Amendment #1 to the MOA Regarding the Upgrade Project at the Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building, Cleveland, OH (2021)

Title:  MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT AMONG THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS STATE HOME CONSTRUCTION GRANT PROGRAM, THE CALIFORNIA STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER, THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS REGARDING THE VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA YOUNTVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY PROJECT, YOUNTVILLE, NAPA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Expires: November 22, 2026

Memorandum of Agreement among the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs State Home Construction Grant Program, the Idaho State Historic Preservation Officer, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the Idaho Division of Veterans Services regarding the Idaho State Veterans Home Boise Skilled Nursing Replacement Home Project, Boise, Ada County, Idaho (ID)