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NATHPO May 10th 2024 Newsletter

May 10, 2024 | Comments Off on NATHPO May 10th 2024 Newsletter

FY 24 THPO GRANT FULL APPORTIONMENT APPLICATIONS DUE MAY 30 Following the passage of a full FY 24 budget in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, PL 118-42, the National Park Service (NPS) released the figures for a FULL Apportionment of the FY 2024 THPO Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) Annual Grants and announced that grant applications are…

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NATHPO April 30th 2024 Newsletter

April 30, 2024 | Comments Off on NATHPO April 30th 2024 Newsletter

  NATHPO CONFERENCE: LAST CALL FOR EARLY BIRD RATES! TODAY, April 30, is the last day to take advantage of our Early Bird rates for NATHPO’s 24th Annual Conference & Sacred Places Summit. You can sign find details on the conference and sign up right here. FAIR + CARE SURVEY…

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NATHPO April 5th 2024 Newsletter

April 5, 2024 | Comments Off on NATHPO April 5th 2024 Newsletter

UPCOMING COMMENT DEADLINES Due April 9: US Army Corps of Engineers Appendix C Rescission. On February 9, 2024, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced a rulemaking to formally rescind 33 CFR Part 325, Appendix C, which the Army Corps has used since 1980 to “comply” with Section 106 of the National…

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NATHPO March 2024 Newsletter

March 31, 2024 | Comments Off on NATHPO March 2024 Newsletter

  REMINDER, HAPPENING TODAY: U.S. ARMY CORPS APPENDIX C RESCISSION TRIBAL VIRTUAL MEETING On February 9, 2024, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced a rulemaking to formally rescind 33 CFR Part 325, Appendix C, which the Army Corps has used since 1980 to “comply” with Section 106 of the National…

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TCP BULLETIN COMMENTS DUE MARCH 25: NATHPO COMMENTS ATTACHED

March 24, 2024 | Comments Off on TCP BULLETIN COMMENTS DUE MARCH 25: NATHPO COMMENTS ATTACHED

On January 25, 2024, the National Park Service (NPS) issued a request for comment on their Draft of Updated National Register Bulletin: Identifying, Evaluating, and Documenting Traditional Cultural Places (Draft TCP Bulletin). Comments are due to NPS by March 25. Click through the NPS link above for instructions on submitting comments to NPS. Please…

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News Alert: NATHPO Appendix C and TCP Bulletin Webinars February 28th, 2024

February 28, 2024 | Comments Off on News Alert: NATHPO Appendix C and TCP Bulletin Webinars February 28th, 2024

  HAPPENING MARCH 12: NATHPO Webinar for Tribes on Bulletin 38 (TCPs) On January 25, 2024, the National Park Service (NPS) issued a request for comment on their Draft of Updated National Register Bulletin: Identifying, Evaluating, and Documenting Traditional Cultural Places (Draft TCP Bulletin). Comments are due to NPS by March 25.  Prior…

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NAGPRA Webinar Follow Up February 16th, 2024

February 16, 2024 | Comments Off on NAGPRA Webinar Follow Up February 16th, 2024

  Good Morning/Afternoon: Thanks to everyone who attended our Webinar last week featuring NATHPO’s Repatriation Advisor, Dr. Timothy McKeown. We had more than 60 attendees and appreciated the productive discussion and chance to not only share our initial take on parts of the new regulations, but also to hear from…

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News Alert: Appendix C Rescission Proposal Is Live! February 9th, 2024

February 9, 2024 | Comments Off on News Alert: Appendix C Rescission Proposal Is Live! February 9th, 2024

  BREAKING NEWS!  US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FORMALLY PROPOSES RESCINDING APPENDIX C This morning, the US Army Corps of Engineers formally proposed rescinding Appendix C of its regulatory program and instead following the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)’s regulations for implementing the National Historic Preservation Act. You can…

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Following NATHPO Testimony, House Members Take Action to Support THPOs

February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Following NATHPO Testimony, House Members Take Action to Support THPOs

Today, Rep. Raul M. Grijalva (D-AZ), Ranking Member on the House Natural Resources Committee, led several other Committee members in letters supporting Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (THPOs) to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). These letters come in the wake of powerful testimony on behalf of THPOs from…

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NATHPO February 7th 2024 Newsletter

February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on NATHPO February 7th 2024 Newsletter

UPCOMING COMMENT & GRANT DEADLINES Sen. Whitehouse Offshore Wind Bill Comment: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is seeking comment on his draft Create Offshore Leadership and Livelihood Alignment By Operating Responsibly And Together for the Environment (COLLABORATE) Act, an offshore wind bill which creates a new competitive $25 million grant program shared by fishermen, states,…

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