The Office of General Counsel is seeking a full-time legal intern who has completed their second year of law school with strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills. The candidate will assist with research on legal questions related to the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and Section 106 review. They will conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda on NHPA legislative history and caselaw, and update agency legal reference materials. The internship duties can be performed either in person in Washington, DC, hybrid, or virtually. The internship is full-time for 10 weeks with pay of $20 per hour.
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Members of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) met at the Arlo Hotel in Washington, DC, on February 12 to conduct formal business. Vice Chairman Travis Voyles began the meeting by thanking ACHP staff for their work organizing the meeting, and welcoming the nine newly appointed public Members:
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation’s next Business Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. EST, at the Arlo Hotel, Studios A & B, 333 G St NW, Washington, DC.
The meeting is open to the public but will not be livestreamed. A summary of the meeting will be released.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Vice Chairman Travis Voyles welcomed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Marik String of Washington, DC, as new Council members. Appointed by President Donald J. Trump; Landry was sworn in as the Governor Member on January 30, and String as a General Public Member on January 16.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation. This annual award honors outstanding partnerships that advance the preservation of important historic resources and have an impact on the community. It celebrates a project or program in which a federal agency and one or more non-federal partners have achieved an exemplary preservation outcome. The deadline to apply is March 20. Click here for more details.