Can funding be used for archaeological projects outside Lincoln County?
No; funds are for projects within Lincoln County only. Q: Can funding be used for archaeological resources that are less than 100 years old? A: No. Under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979, an archaeological resource must be at least 100 years old. Q: Can funding be used for projects on private property? A: No. Q: Do projects have to be conducted on federal-administered land? A: Yes. Q: How do I nominate a project? A: You must complete a nomination package. See the website for more information and package documents. Q: When will I know if the project has been approved? A: Approximately ten months after close of the nomination period. Q: Who is eligible to receive project funding? A: Entities that qualify for assistance agreements or that are able to contract for work through an RFP Process. Q: What is the nomination review process? A: Nominations are screened and ranked by the Archaeological Resources Team (ART), the nominations with ranking are then presented to the B