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ACRA members on Digging Delaware
The Archaeological Society of Delaware has been producing a new quarantine series - Digging Delaware - on their YouTube channel! In this series, host Curtis McCoy (who is an employee of ACRA member firm Dovetail Cultural Resource Group!) interviews Delaware...
Next Members-Only Happy Hour June 30
Join us for another FREE members-only virtual happy hour on Tuesday, June 30 at 6:00 pm EDT. There is no fixed agenda - we can talk about the industry trends, get ideas from your peers about continuing to operate in the current climate, or even just vent about the...
Great American Outdoors Act Passed by Senate
The Great American Outdoors Act, a bill that funds repairs at American’s national parks and fully funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), passed the Senate this week in a 73-25 vote. The bill now moves to the House, which is expected to take up the bill...
The Business of Heritage: Available August 1
This post was submitted by AECOM, an ACRA member firm. AECOM archaeologists and cultural heritage specialists work on projects throughout the world, and Cambridge Scholars Publishing is coming out with a collection of these studies titled The Business of Heritage on...
2020 ACRA Board Election Starts Today
The voting period for the 2020 ACRA Board elections opens today! The candidates in this year's slate are vying for 4 open positions, including: Vice-President - Government Relations 3 At-Large Board Positions Each candidate has submitted a biography and statement to...
PPP Flexibility Act: New Guidance Released
Earlier this month Congress passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA), which provided necessary updates for the program regarding the loan coverage period, eligible costs, and more flexibility for employee counts. We previously outlined the...
Now On Demand: Resolving Disputes in Section 106
If you missed yesterday's webinar on resolving disputes in the section 106 process, it is now available on demand for you to watch on your own schedule! The Section 106 review process is critical to informing federal infrastructure planning and decision making. Key...
Your Congress in Action: Vol. 6
Your Congress in Action is a series that highlights the Capitol Hill news that affects CRM firms the most. This information is sourced from the Coalition for American Heritage, news articles, and more. Be sure to subscribe to the ACRAsphere to ensure you don't miss an...
HBI Releases 2020 Annual Industry Size Report
Heritage Business International, L3C (HBI) has released the results of 2020 edition of their annual industry size report for CRM. From the press release: The United States’ heritage compliance sector contracted in 2019 by about 10 million dollars. This contraction...
Take Action: Great American Outdoors Act
The Coalition for American Heritage, of which ACRA is a founding member, has issued a new action alert for the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill that funds repairs at American’s national parks and fully funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). Congress is...