Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

54 U.S.C. § 303903

Preservation education and training program

The Secretary, in consultation with the Council and other appropriate Federal, tribal, Native Hawaiian, and non-Federal organizations, shall develop and implement a comprehensive preservation education and training program. The program shall include—
(1)
standards and increased preservation training opportunities for Federal workers involved in preservation-related functions;
(2)
preservation training opportunities for other Federal, State, tribal and local government workers, and students;
(3)
technical or financial assistance, or both, to historically black colleges and universities, to tribal colleges, and to colleges with a high enrollment of Native Americans or Native Hawaiians, to establish preservation training and degree programs; and
(4)
where appropriate, coordination with the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training of—
(A)
distribution of information on preservation technologies;
(B)
provision of training and skill development in trades, crafts, and disciplines related to historic preservation in Federal training and development programs; and
(C)
support for research, analysis, conservation, curation, interpretation, and display related to preservation.

Pub. L. 113–287, § 3128 Stat. 3208 (, , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

303903

16 U.S.C. 470a(j).

Pub. L. 89–665, title I, § 101(j), as added Pub. L. 102–575, title XL, § 4008, Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4758.

In paragraph (1), the word “new” is omitted as unnecessary.

In paragraph (2), the word “increased” is omitted as unnecessary.