This project will provide architecture engineering and reapair rehabilitation of an historic house within the bounds of little rock central high school national historic site

The National Park Service awarded the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States a $601,659 cooperative agreement on September 24, 2025, to provide architecture, engineering, and repair rehabilitation of historic houses within the bounds of Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in Arkansas. Public Law 115-117 authorized NPS to provide financial assistance for preservation and interpretation of seven historic houses at the site; this agreement funds the restoration of two properties, with initial work focused on one home and additional planning for a second. The Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946) supports projects that protect, document, and share cultural resources through cooperative agreements with communities and organizations. Performance extends through April 30, 2030. Beneficiaries include homeowners and the general public.

Public law no: 115-117 specifically authorized NPS to provide financial assistance funding for preservation and interpretation of seven historic houses. Initial funding would focus on just one home with additional planning for a second home. Beneficiaries include the homeowners and the general public.