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DHS Cultural Resource Management Program Directive and Instruction

Subject to the availability of funds, this Directive and Instruction establish policies and responsibilities for the appropriate creation and management of cultural resource programs throughout the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or Department), in accordance with applicable federal statutory and regulatory requirements, Executive Orders (EOs), and Presidential Memoranda.

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DHS Cultural Resources Directive and Instruction

Cultural resources are vital remnants of the past, telling the collective stories of our Nation and its diverse peoples. The DHS Cultural Resources Directive and Instruction emphasize the importance of preserving these resources.