Due to safety concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation is not currently deploying National Heritage Responders. The National Heritage Responders can be reached 24/7 at: 202-661-8068. NHR also offers tip sheets on response and recovery: https://bit.ly/2zbMLbi.
The National Heritage Responders, a team of trained conservators and collections care professionals, are available to provide free advice on the phone via a 24-hour hotline at 202.661.8068. Team members are on standby to deploy on site when requested.
Museums affected by federally-declared disaster areas may be eligible for an
Emergency Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) assessment. For more information, contact
CAP@culturalheritage.org.