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.

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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

ACRA Comments on DOI RFI on Regulatory Reform

The Department of the Interior can improve the federal permitting process by ensuring adequate funding for SHPOs and THPOs, maintaining staff levels and providing training, and encouraging the use of programmatic approaches to Section 106, according to public comments...

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Your Congress in Action: June 16, 2025

Your Congress in Action: June 16, 2025

Funding freezes. Budgetary impoundments. Reductions in force. DOGE. Of all the tactics the Trump administration has sought to use to shrink the federal government, we can add a new one: the pocket recission. Recissions, as those who prefer watching C-SPAN over Netflix...

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Now on Demand: Defining the Area of Potential Effects

Now on Demand: Defining the Area of Potential Effects

If you missed today’s webinar on defining the area of potential effects, it is now available on demand! The Area of Potential Effects (APE) is the foundation of a federal agency’s efforts to identify historic properties in Section 106 review. At the same time, this...

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