WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP) today honored the Zoar Village National Historic Landmark (Zoar Village) Levee Project in Zoar, OH, with the National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation. The award was presented by ACHP Acting Chairman, Travis Voyles, during the NTHP’s annual PastForward Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
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Four Section 106 training webinars will be offered online via Zoom in September, presented by Office of Federal Agency Programs staff.
Thursday, September 11, 3-4 p.m. EDT
Innovative Approaches to Section 106 Mitigation
Tuesday, September 16, 3-4 p.m. EDT
Section 106 & Section 110(k): Responding to Anticipatory Demolition Concerns
Deep beneath the surface of our nation’s bodies of water lie treasures from historic shipwrecks. From private and merchant ships to military ships and submarines, these sites provide insight into the history, perseverance, and leadership of the United States on our bordering oceans and waterways.
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) has a role in reviewing this
Members of the ACHP met March 19 in Washington, D.C. to discuss a variety of issues. Executive Director Reid Nelson and office directors briefed members on recent activities including budget and staffing; supporting recent executive orders involving energy, among others; and preparations for the commemoration of the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026. They also discussed planning for the agency’s strategic plan update.
The recording of the meeting is available on the ACHP’s YouTube page.
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will be offering a variety of Section 106 training opportunities online via Zoom this spring. Office of Federal Agency Programs staff will present three timely webinars on the following dates in May:
Thursday, May 8, 3:00-4:00 pm EDT - What is Section 106?
Thursday, May 15, 3:00-4:00 pm EDT - Planning for Successful Section 106 Agreements
Thursday, May 22, 3:00-4:00 pm EDT - Meeting the Reasonable & Good Faith Standard in Section 106 Review