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Certified Local Governments (U.S. National Park Service) Skip to global NPS navigation Skip to the footer section Preservation Through Partnership Commit to Saving the Past for Future Generations The goal of the Certified Local Government (CLG) Program is to facilitate State and local government cooperation with Federal partners to promote nationwide preservation initiatives.
Through the certification process, local communities make a commitment to national historic preservation standards. This commitment is key to America's ability to preserve, protect, and increase awareness of our unique cultural heritage found across the country. Find a Certified Local Government Use this tool to locate current Certified Local Governments near you.
Find competitive historic preservation grants eligible to communities listed as Certified Local Governments here Gateway to Certified Local Governments Use this tool to view the intersecting relationship between Certified Local Governments, National Parks, and federal public lands, near you.
State, Tribal, Local Plans & Grants Visit the State, Tribal, Local Plans & Grants Division home page for more news related to the Certified Local Government Program. Historic Preservation Fund Learn more about how the Historic Preservation Fund relates to the CLG Program and other preservation work funded and supported by the NPS.
Preservation Planning Program The Preservation Planning Program helps communities of all kinds make sense of the planning process and ensure it is useful and effective. Visit Parks Related To Certified Local Governments Last updated: August 5, 2024 Resources for State Governments Resources for Tribal Governments Resources for Local Governments Preservation Planning Program
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments that have been designated as Certified Local Governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Certified Local Government (CLG) Program is funded by National Park Service (NPS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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