Consultation and documentation for the upper ohio valley

The National Park Service awarded the Carnegie Institute $139,297 on October 1, 2025, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Grants program (Assistance Listing 15.922) to conduct consultation and documentation for the Upper Ohio Valley.

The award funds NAGPRA-related consultation and documentation activities. The Carnegie Institute, doing business as Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, is a non-profit museum organization that operates multiple entities including the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Museum of Art, Andy Warhol Museum, and Carnegie Science Center. The period of performance runs through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Pennsylvania. The NAGPRA Grants program supports museums, federally recognized tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations in consulting on, documenting, and repatriating Native American human remains and cultural items, covering activities such as consultation, travel, transportation, contamination removal, reburial, storage, and related staff time.