The recipient will provide experienced american workers to give technical support on the assessment and analysis of building materials and to develop treatment recommendations on a range of objects

The National Park Service awarded a $227,566 cooperative agreement to National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc. on February 1, 2026, under the Experienced Services Program (CFDA 15.011) to provide experienced American workers aged 55 and older for technical support on the assessment and analysis of building materials and development of treatment recommendations for a range of objects. The recipient's workers will inspect structures to assess conditions and deterioration causes, recommend appropriate treatments that meet the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, and help ensure long-term preservation of the resource. The performance period runs from February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027, with work performed throughout the United States. National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, specializes in workforce intermediation under Title V of the Older Americans Act, deploying experienced professionals into temporary federal positions across multiple agencies.

The experienced worker will inspect structures to assess conditions and deterioration causes recommend appropriate treatments that will meet the secretary of the interiors standards for the treatment of historic properties and help to assure the long-term preservation of the resource.