Nevada State Historic Preservation Office

Programs

SHPO staff can provide assistance in History, Preservation Planning, Archaeology, Review of Cultural Resource Reports (Section 106 reviews), State Markers, State and Federal Grants, and the Comstock Historic District. Additional programs supported in the SHPO include:

National Register of Historic Places
- List and assist in listing properties on the National Register
- Determining whether or not properties are listed on the National Register
- Historic Preservation Investment Tax Credit Program
- How To Prepare Nominations To The National Register Of Historic Places
- Nevada Entries in the National Register of Historic Places
- Information for National Register property owners

State Register of Historic Places Program
- "Properties Listed in the State Register of Historic Places

Certified Local Government Program
- Local government certification
- Nevada's Certified Local Governments' Contact Information

State Grant Programs
- Award and administer federal assistance for historic preservation projects

Historic Preservation Planning
- Prepare and distribute the Nevada Comprehensive Preservation Plan
- Click here for the 2003 Historic Preservation Plan (In order to view this file, you may need to download and install FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader Software )

Section 106 Compliance
- Review and comment on determinations of project effect for federal undertakings
- Guidelines For Section 106 Submissions

Education and Outreach
- Public education and technical assistance
Site Stewardship Program

Calendar of Events-coming soon!

E-newsletter-coming soon!

Site Steward Manual-coming soon!

The SHPO also receives state matching funds and program monies for the following areas:

State Highway Historic Markers
Commission on Cultural Affairs Grants
Comstock Historic District Commission