Proposals may include projects directed at the preservation of:
1) A CULTURAL SITE OR SITES. This might include (but is not limited to):
- Preservation of an archaeological or historical site, sacred place or monument
- An archaeological survey as a component of a preservation plan
- Preservation management planning for a site or sites in a egion
- Documentation of a site or sites in a region for preservation purposes
2) AN OBJECT OR COLLECTION OF OBJECTS from a site, a museum or similar institution. This might include (but is not limited to):
- Conservation of an object or collection of objects
- Inventory of a collection of objects for conservation purposes
- Creating suitable space and conditions for safe storage or exhibition of a collection of objects
- Specialized training in the care and preservation of collections
3) FORMS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL EXPRESSION. This might include
(but is not limited to):
- Recording traditional music or dance forms
- Compiling a dictionary of an endangered language
- Recording oral history or traditional poetry
- Support for training in the preservation of traditional arts or crafts that are threatened by extinction