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Mary S. Carroll
Information Management Coordinator
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
NSU Box 5682,  Natchitoches,  LA   71497
[log in to unmask]        318/357-6421 (fax)
318/357-6464 (voice)                318/357-3214 (fax-on-demand)
http://www.cr.nps.gov/ncptt/      gopher://gopher.ncptt.nps.gov

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1998 Preservation Technology and Training Grants: Fall Call for Proposals

The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training welcomes
proposals for the
1998 Preservation Technology and Training Grants program.  Information
about the 1998
PTTGrants program now is available.

A Fall Call for Proposals brochure has been mailed to subscribers to
NCPTT's newsletter.
Information in the brochure also is available from NCPTT's fax-on-demand
computer
(telephone 318/357-3214 and follow recorded instructions), NCPTT's World
 Wide Web site
<http://www.cr.nps.gov/ncptt/>, and via return e-mail (send a blank message
to
[log in to unmask]).

NCPTT welcomes proposals in all preservation and conservation disciplines,
including archeology, historic architecture, historic landscapes, objects
and materials conservation and interpretation.

The 1998 PTTGrants program has eight application categories: 1) information
management,
2) education and training, 3) applied and fundamental research, 4)
environmental effects of
outdoor pollutants on cultural resources, 5) technology transfer, 6)
analytical facility support,
7) conference support, and 8) publications support.

1998 PTTGrants will be awarded subject to availability of funds.





Mary S. Carroll
Information Management Coordinator
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
NSU Box 5682,  Natchitoches,  LA   71497
[log in to unmask]        318/357-6421 (fax)
318/357-6464 (voice)                318/357-3214 (fax-on-demand)
http://www.cr.nps.gov/ncptt/      gopher://gopher.ncptt.nps.gov