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NCPTT seeks innovative projects that advance the application of science and technology to historic preservation. The PTT Grants program funds projects that develop new technologies or adapt existing technologies to preserve cultural resources.

Learn more about the PTTGrants program by reading the 2009 Call for Proposals. The 2009 grant application period closed on October 15, 2009.

Throughout the United States, NCPTT has undertaken important and varied work to advance the preservation of cultural resources. Partners in government, private practice, tribes, museums, universities and non-profits are important collaborators in nearly all that NCPTT has accomplished. This list summarizes NCPTT’s work through the PTTGrants and PTTProjects programs.

Should you have questions about the PTTGrants program or grant projects, please contact us.

YearTitleRecipientStateAmountGrant
1997Advancing SHPO Geographic Information Systems in the Western United StatesNew Mexico State Historic Preservation Office and Wyoming State Historic Preservation OfficeNM$36,243.00MT-2210-97-NC-106
1997Conservation of Historic Brick StructuresNew York University-Institute of Fine ArtsNY$15,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-171
1997Coordinate Measurement of Ships and SmallcraftMystic Seaport Museum, Inc.CT$15,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-206
1997Digital Image Enhancements of Plan-View Geophysical Data SetsThe Trustees of Boston UniversityMA$11,499.00MT-2210-97-NC-23
1997Digital Videographic Imaging of Archeological DataAnne Arundel County Trust for Preservation, Inc.MD$15,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-208
1997Digitization of Primary Documents Pertaining to the Archeological Collections from California and Nevada in the Phoebe Hearst Museum of AnthropologyRegents of the University of California-Phoebe Hearst Museum of AnthropologyCA$23,001.00MT-2210-97-NC-132
1997Distance Learning: Preservation TrainNetGoucher CollegeMD$38,350.00MT-2210-97-NC-54
1997Enhanced Analytical ServicesWilliamstown Art Conservation Center, Inc.MA$49,942.00MT-2210-97-NC-12
1997Lead Paint in Historic PreservationIllinois Historic Preservation AgencyIL$40,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-114
1997Living with the Past: Preserving Community ResourcesOregon State Historic Preservation OfficeOR$23,640.00MT-2210-97-NC-19
1997Michigan Historic Sites Database OnlineMichigan State Historic Preservation OfficeMI$32,977.00MT-2210-97-NC-76
1997Museum Lighting ProtocolRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteNY$35,359.00MT-2210-97-NC-102
1997Nondestructive Method for Evaluating the Hardness of Pointing MortarsRocky Mountain Masonry InstituteCO$39,765.00MT-2210-97-NC-146
1997Non-Destructive Structural Evaluation of Wood Floor SystemsPurdue University Division of Sponsored ProgramsIN$40,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-36
1997Non-Linear Documentation Strategies for Incorporating Computerized Solid Modeling in Historic Building SurveysTexas A&M UniversityTX$15,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-84
1997Protecting the Underwater Cultural Heritage: US Policy for Protecting Submerged Cultural Resources Beyond the Three-Mile LimitThe Trustees of Boston UniversityMA$14,935.00MT-2210-97-NC-189
1997Protective Coating Systems for Outdoor Bronze Sculpture and OrnamentationNational Gallery of ArtDC$50,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-143
1997Review of Recent GIS Applications for ArchaeologyArgonne National LaboratoryIL$15,000.00MT-2210-97-NC-214
1997Rock Art Conservation - Theory and PracticeAmerican Rock Art Research AssociationAZ$8,700.00MT-2210-97-NC-04
1997Subsurface Acoustical Imaging Technology - Ground Penetrating SonarScripps Institute Of OceanographyCA$14,901.00 
1997Symposium: Care and Preservation of Horse-Drawn VehiclesThe Museums at Stony BrookNY$12,591.00MT-2210-97-NC-149
1997Symposium: Teaching with Historic PlacesNational Park Service-National Register of Historic PlacesDC$11,460.00MT-2210-97-NC-35
1997The Conservation and Preservation of TabbyGeorgia State Historic Preservation OfficeGA$10,580.00MT-2210-97-NC-197
1997The Role of Microorganisms in the Deterioration by Atmospheric Pollutants of Stone Used in Historic Buildings and MonumentsHarvard UniversityMA$48,631.00MT-2210-97-NC-142
1997Workshop: Techniques for Restoring and Conserving Three-Dimensional and Stained Glass ObjectsNebraska State Historic Preservation Office-Gerald R. Ford Conservation CenterNE$17,563.00MT-2210-97-NC-105
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