NCSHPO
The National Conference of
State Historic Preservation Officers
NCSHPO Staff
Coalition Letter to DOI Secretary Burgum | Delayed FY25 Funding
READ THE LETTER NCSHPO was joined by 16 National Organizations on a coalition letter delivered a letter to Interior Department Secretary, Doug Burgum expressing extreme concern over the delay of FY25 federal funding appropriated to the Historic Preservation Fund. The…
Congress Supports $225 million for HPF for FY 2026
This year 60 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives voiced support for $225 million in appropriations to be allotted to the Historic Preservation Fund for FY 2026, as did 20 U.S. Senators! U.S. HOUSE LETTER | U.S. SENATE LETTER The House version of the…
Historic Preservation Under Threat
“State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs) are in a state of crisis. Congressionally appropriated FY 2025 funding through the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), necessary to fulfill SHPOs federally delegated responsibilities, has not been released – as a result, offices are preparing…
SHPOs Await FY 2025 HPF Funds
In partnership with the federal government, 59 State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs) work tirelessly to enhance, protect, and promote historic places – benefitting residents and communities across the nation. Download 1 pager For decades, SHPOs have responsibly utilized funds allocated…
NCSHPO Debuts Workforce Report
Hiring and retaining a qualified workforce is essential to the success of all 59 State Historic Preservation Offices. Recognizing this, NCSHPO created a Workforce Committee committed to an in-depth examination of both internal conditions and the external forces impacting employment…
Federal Undertakings Pursuant to EO 14156
On January 20, 2025, the Executive Order Declaring a National Energy Emergency (EO 14156) was issued by the White House, allowing broad latitude for Federal agencies to identify energy related undertakings as emergency actions. In response, ACHP has drafted guidance to aid…
NCSHPO Releases SOI Standards Report
Our nation is composed of irreplaceable historic and cultural resources that ground generations in history, tradition, and community. Historic preservation rarely conforms to a one size fits all solution – rather, it is comprised of various policies and programs at…
NCSHPO Executive Director Kicks off Advocacy Week with Powerful Message
Download Transcript This transcript has been provided as a result of numerous requests. At the time this message was delivered, several issues concerning historic preservation policy and practice were being rolled out, analyzed or had yet to be announced –…