What does the Section 106 Compliance Program do?
Major activities of the National Park Service’s Section 106 Program include:
- Provide advice and technical assistance to the Washington Service Office (WASO), NPS Regions, and Parks;
- Remain current in all trends in compliance with Section 106 of National Historic Preservation Act;
- Advise on refinements to procedures, guidelines, and templates to ensure effective, efficient performance pursuant to 2008 NPS Nationwide Programmatic Agreement;
- Participate in development and oversight of procedures to ensure that NPS grant programs also comply with NHPA;
- Oversee preparation of compliance related briefing material as necessary to assist Director or other policy-level officials; and
- Participate as needed in cross cutting cultural resources teams with a Section 106 nexus.
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2008 Programmatic Agreement
Programmatic agreement for compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
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2022 Programmatic Agreement Guidance
NPS Nationwide Programmatic Agreement National Guidance Document was prepared in 2022.
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