A federal agency, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation promotes the preservation, enhancement, and sustainable use of USA's diverse historic resources.
Preserving cultural heritage supports our foreign policy goals and strengthens int'l cooperation. The agencies in the Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee are at the forefront of reflecting America’s commitment and leadership as a responsible custodian of global civilization.
Last month, members of the ACHP staff visited Washington Navy Yard for a tour of @USNHistory Underwater Archaeology Branch’s new, state-of-the-art lab. Read more: https://t.co/mr2n3InP3A
The ACHP will have its next business meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET. ACHP meetings are open to the public. https://t.co/XCrUGBMeWM
In light of natural disasters threatening historic places around the U.S., we want to share the @ThePSofC “Resilience Guidance for Charleston.” The guide has meaningful steps every property owner can take to safeguard their home, whether historic or not. https://t.co/XVZ9J5VqEL
Recent policy action from ACHP recognizes the importance of Indigenous expertise in preserving sites that Tribal and Indigenous communities hold sacred. Thank you @InvestigateTV for spotlighting these efforts. https://t.co/s31C3mtCtd
Join us TOMORROW, Wed., Jan. 22, when the ACHP presents the first webinar in the five-part Preserve the Past, Build for the Future free webinar series, “So, You Want to be a Preservationist?” at 2 p.m. ET. Are you interested in history? Register https://t.co/DI0Mnh2hYt.
The ACHP is pleased to share that Vice Chair Jordan Tannenbaum has assumed the role of acting chair. A respected leader in the historic preservation field, Tannenbaum will serve until a permanent chair is appointed or if the vice chairman is redesignated. https://t.co/TRDoqb0fIv
Are you interested in history? Meet the professionals who have turned their love for history into rewarding careers in the ACHP’s Preserve the Past, Build for the Future free webinar, “So, You Want to be a Preservationist?” 2 p.m. ET on Wed. Jan. 22, 2025 https://t.co/DI0Mnh2hYt.
The ACHP and @SavingPlaces is seeking applications for the joint National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation. The deadline is Jan. 10, 2025. For details and how to submit an application: https://t.co/fetf5PRFAY
The ACHP wishes everyone a happy and healthy New Year! We hope 2025 will be a great year, but last year had many great moments. Take a look back with us through some of our favorite photos of 2024. https://t.co/oyyIwtUQVn
In anticipation of the incoming Administration, ACHP @ChairBronin, who was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December 2022, announced she would be stepping down from her position on the ACHP, effective tomorrow. https://t.co/55TdJs8h3Y
The ACHP & @HUDgov are accepting nominations for the 2025 ACHP/HUD Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation. Nominations are due January 22, 2025. Apply here: https://t.co/h918WlSF43
ACHP members approved a streamlining measure to facilitate the reuse of historic buildings and enhance the accessibility of historic neighborhoods, the Program Comment on Certain Housing, Building, and Transportation Undertakings https://t.co/hTwXnA222V
Seeking nominations for the @SavingPlaces@usachp Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation! Nominations for this distinguished award are due Jan 10. Awards will be presented at #PastForward25 in Milwaukee in September. https://t.co/aMtDRzWqZp
ACHP @ChairBronin recently chatted with Doug Parsons about the importance of adapting historic buildings to our changing climate needs on the @usaadapts podcast. Listen here: https://t.co/0GtVkFPD1e
What historic building in Washington, D.C. opened in 1907 and has continuously operated as a railroad terminal for 117 years? If you guessed Union Station, you are correct, and ACHP members got a chance to tour it last month. https://t.co/VxXPQMQbWK
OTIP Dir. Ashley Fry participated in the White House Tribal Nations Summit on Dec. 9, which highlighted the work Tribes & the government have accomplished over the last year. https://t.co/krM5cGq1Aq
Seeking nominations for the @SavingPlaces@usachp Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation! Nominations for this distinguished award are due Jan 10. Awards will be presented at #PastForward25 in Milwaukee in September. https://t.co/aMtDRzVT9R
Did you miss the ACHP’s fall business meeting on November 19? Read the wrap up of the meeting: https://t.co/iVQ80HYL5C
You can watch the full proceedings on our YouTube Channel: https://t.co/PZQnWhprBG
Join @ChairBronin in Washington D.C. for a Housing and Historic Preservation Roundtable, focused on how the Washington, D.C. region can implement policies to identify solutions to their housing needs using historic buildings. https://t.co/irILXiXkZT