The National Trust for Historic Preservation and allied groups have appealed to House and Senate leadership to include non-profit preservation and cultural resources in future pandemic relief funding.

Part of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act, the program makes $349 billion in loans available to small businesses.

President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on March 27, 2020. The first day companies could apply for a small business loan was April 3.

In the past month, we have seen the politicization of architecture to an extent that few of us imagined possible.

The architect testified before a congressional subcommittee about a bill that will affect the design of new federal buildings.

Many professional organizations have spoken out against a draft executive order, first reported by RECORD, that would dictate the style of new or upgraded federal buildings.

RECORD has obtained what appears to be a preliminary draft of an executive order that, if implemented, would profoundly affect the future of federal architecture. The AIA issued a statement in response on Tuesday afternoon.

President Trump’s appointment of engineer J. Brett Blanton has sparked conversation within the profession of architecture.