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National Historic Preservation Act. With passage of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) in 1966, Congress made the federal government a full partner and a leader in historic preservation. In the words of the NHPA, the federal government's role is to "provide leadership" for preservation, "contribute to" and "give maximum encouragement ...
Historic Preservation Policy Discussion. Friday, May 10, 2024. Join ACHP Chair Sara C. Bronin at 12 p.m. CT on Thursday, May 16 at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law for a discussion of federal preservation law and policy, including new ACHP initiatives on housing and climate change, and specific government actions involving Chicago's historic ...
Apr 24, 1998 · Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470) Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (hereinafter referred to as NHPA or the Act) sets out the broad historic preservation responsibilities of Federal agencies and is intended to ensure that historic preservation is fully integrated into the ongoing programs ...
Sep 28, 2023 · The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on October 15, 1966. The slip law was PL 89-665 and the session law was 80 Stat. 915. The slip law was PL 89-665 and the session law was 80 Stat. 915.
Oct 14, 2016 · On October 15, 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) into law, ushering in a new era for historic preservation in the United States. The 50 th anniversary of the NHPA is an occasion to celebrate, and also to ponder the past and the future. Here’s how President Johnson spoke about the future in ...
Mar 10, 2023 · The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 requires federal agencies to consider the impact their actions have on our historic resources. In order to meet the requirements of this act, we require additional information for certain types of projects. Both grantees and the National Park Service have responsibilities to ensure the best care of ...
An Introduction to Section 106. Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (NHPA) requires federal agencies to consider the effects on historic properties of projects they carry out, assist, fund, permit, license, or approve throughout the country. If a federal or federally-assisted project has the potential to affect ...
