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.
| 1996 | A Creole Heritage Preservation Guide | St. Augustine Historical Society | LA | $30,040.00 | |
| 1996 | A New Technique for Accurately Dating Prehistoric Rock Paintings | Texas A&M University | TX | $39,954.00 | |
| 1996 | Arizona’s Cultural Resource Database - Developing a Master Plan | Arizona State Museum | AZ | $34,548.00 | |
| 1996 | Building Code Issues in Rehabilitation - Solutions and Precedents | California Preservation Foundation | CA | $38,178.00 | |
| 1996 | Computerizing Maryland’s Historic Site Records | Maryland State Historic Preservation Office | MD | $39,820.00 | |
| 1996 | Developing a Prototypical Historic Fire Risk Index to Evaluate Fire Safety in Historic Buildings | Fire Safety Institute | VT | $38,496.00 | |
| 1996 | Developing Comprehensive Testing Protocols for Protective Coatings for Silver Objects in Museum Collections | Corrosion and Materials Research Institute | DE | $39,844.00 | |
| 1996 | Developing Models for Parking and Pedestrian Circulation Design in Historic Downtowns | University of Kentucky | KY | $14,301.00 | |
| 1996 | Developing Standards and Procedures for Recording Courthouses Using Customized Digital Technologies | University of Texas | TX | $39,754.00 | |
| 1996 | Distance Learning: Preserving Mechanical Systems | Belmont Technical College | OH | $37,920.00 | |
| 1996 | Internet Access to State-by-State Preservation Law | National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers | DC | $40,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Maritime Cultural Resources - Developing and Sharing an Expandable Online Database | Ohio State Historic Preservation Office | OH | $40,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Providing Public Access to Hawaii’s Preservation Information via World Wide Web | Hawaii State Historic Preservation Office | HI | $9,500.00 | |
| 1996 | Using Aerial Photography to Document and Monitor the Condition of Prehistoric Earthen Structures | Society for American Archeology | DC | $40,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Using Three-Dimensional Ground Penetrating Radar to Locate and Identify Buried Archeological Features | University of Colorado | CO | $39,860.00 | |
| 1996 | UVa Law Library Collection - Developing an Internet Database for Preservation Law | University of Virginia Law School Foundation | VA | $27,937.00 | |
| 1996 | Video: Restoring Dry-Stone Walls and Fences | Kentucky Heritage Council | KY | $24,032.00 | |
| 1996 | Workshop and Technical Field Guide: Hazards in Conservation Materials and Processes | RESTORE, Inc. | NY | $40,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Workshop: Cultural Resources Protection for Northern Nevada Tribes | Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California | NV | $40,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Workshop: Historic Landscapes | The Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation | NY | $37,100.00 | |
| 1996 | Workshop: Historic Preservation Short Course for Planning and Preservation Commissioners | University of Georgia | GA | $28,270.00 | |