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National Center for Preservation Technology and Training is a grant from the Department of the Interior, administered by the National Park Service's NCPTT in Natchitoches, Louisiana, that funds research and training projects advancing the application of science and technology in preserving cultural resources. Supported disciplines include materials conservation, architectural conservation, archeology, and cultural landscapes.
The Preservation Technology and Training Grants program promotes research and training opportunities through partnerships with government agencies, academic institutions, and nonprofits. Eligibility is defined by 54 U.S.C. Federal obligations reached approximately $700,000 in 2026.
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National Center for Preservation Technology & Training (U.S. National Park Service) Skip to global NPS navigation Skip to the footer section Preserving Our Past for the Future Welcome to the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT)! We are a research and education center dedicated to advancing the field of historic preservation through the use of science and technology.
Located on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, NCPTT is part of the National Park Service's National Center for Cultural Resources.
Our mission is to preserve cultural resources through the use of science and technology, and we work with a variety of partners, including government agencies, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations, to develop and implement preservation technologies and techniques. At NCPTT, we conduct research, develop and disseminate technical information, and provide training and education on preservation technologies and techniques.
Our research and educational programs focus on a wide range of topics, including materials conservation, architectural conservation, archeology, and cultural landscapes. In addition to our research and educational programs, we also administer the Preservation Technology and Training Grants program, which provides funding for projects that advance the use of science and technology in the preservation of cultural resources.
Grants promote research and training opportunities in preservation technology of cultural heritage. Application closes March 4, 2025. The National Center delivers the latest materials about preservation science to professional audiences and the public.
NCPTT conducts research and collaborates with partners on projects in several overlapping disciplinary areas. Find out how NCPTT advances the application of science and technology to historic preservation Dedicated to preservation through the application of technology Visit Parks Related To National Center for Preservation Technology & Training Last updated: January 7, 2025
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: In accordance with 54 U. S. C. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows recent federal obligations suggest $700,000 (2026). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Yes — National Center for Preservation Technology and Training is offered by Department of the Interior and this listing comes from SAM.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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