We facilitate good development. We elevate heritage.

Engaging people in our future and our past 

Our members help advance important projects, ensuring that all stakeholders have a voice. That is how society ensures the best decisions are reached.

CRM firms are strongest when they work together to promote a better industry.

Learn about our top issues and how to advocate in our Issue Portfolio.

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ACRA members have access to a host of tools that make their businesses better. Discounted rates on liability insurance, HR tools that save time and reduce risk, the ability to post on our job board and much, much more.

ACRA members receive discounts on continuing education

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ACRA represents the cultural resource management (CRM) industry and associated fields of study. Our members help advance important projects, ensuring that all stakeholders have a voice and that the best decisions are reached. ACRA strengthens its members with tools, know-how, and opportunities to excel as businesses. 

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Latest from the ACRAsphere

Your Congress in Action: May 19, 2025

Your Congress in Action: May 19, 2025

They say that money makes the world go around. That’s certainly true for the federal government, where contentious debates over how to spend money – and even whether to spend what it’s legally supposed to – have taken center stage. For the CRM industry and the broader...

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ACTION ALERT: Contact Senators for HPF Funding

Earlier this week we asked you to contact your House representative to protect the Historic Preservation Fund from devastating cuts - now we need you to contact your Senators! The HPF, which provides critical support to SHPOs and THPOs who facilitate Section 106...

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History Matters Campaign Resources & Recording

This summer ACRA , SAA, and SHA are bringing back our joint campaign to bring senators and representatives to project sites during the upcoming August congressional recess. In representing our community before Congress, we deliver the message of how CRM preserves our...

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