Title 54 — National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-73

§306110 Annual preservation awards program

Title 54 › Subtitle Subtitle III— - National Preservation Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 3061— - PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - IN GENERAL › § 306110

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must set up a yearly preservation awards program that can give cash awards up to $1,000 and special achievement citations to federal, state, and certified local government workers for outstanding work in preserving historic property. The program can also include a President’s annual award for any U.S. citizen the Secretary recommends.

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Title 54, §306110

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The Secretary shall establish an annual preservation awards program under which the Secretary may make monetary awards in amounts of not to exceed $1,000 and provide citations for special achievement to officers and employees of Federal, State, and certified local governments in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the preservation of historic property. The program may include the issuance of annual awards by the President to any citizen of the United States recommended for the award by the Secretary.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 30611016 U.S.C. 470h–2(h).Pub. L. 89–665, title I, § 110(h), as added Pub. L. 96–515, title II, § 206, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2997. The words “historic property” are substituted for “historic resources” for consistency because the defined term in the new division is “historic property”.

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54 U.S.C. § 306110

Title 54 — National Park Service and Related Programs

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73