| AWARD |
DESCRIPTION |
| American Planning Association
(APA) Federal Planning Awards |
To recognize excellence in federal
planning, the American Planning Association (APA) Federal Planning
Division (FPD) sponsors this award. FPD has the following six award
categories:
- Outstanding Federal Planning Program
- Outstanding Federal Planning Project
- Area Development Plan
- Environmental Planning Excellence
- Outstanding Collaborative Planning Project or Program
Nominations must pertain to Federal installations, programs, or properties.
Any interested party may submit a nomination. FPD membership is not
required for nomination.
Due: January of each year
Contact: Dan Castle, 716-684-8060
Email:dcastle@ene.com
Homepage: http://www.fedplan.org
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| Association of Government
Accountants Achievement of the Year Award |
To accord national recognition for
leadership or outstanding achievement in developing, implementing,
and improving financial management in Government service in the
past year. Nominees must have been employed in Government service
in the past year. They do not have to be members of the Association
of Government Accountants.
Due: March of each year
Contact: Sebrina Bridgers, 1-800-242-7211
Email:sbridgers@agacgfm.org
Homepage: http://www.agacgfm.org/about/awards/year.aspx
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| Association of Government
Accountants Frank Greathouse Distinguished Leadership Award |
To formally recognize Government employees
who have demonstrated sustained outstanding leadership and notable
contributions to financial management, and to encourage increased
interest, growth, development, and distinctive leadership in the
field of financial management. The individual nominated must have
been employed in Government service at the time the work being recognized
was performed. They do not have to be members of the Association
of Government Accountants.
Due: March of each year
Contact: Sebrina Bridgers, 1-800-242-7211
Homepage: http://www.agacgfm.org/membership/awards/greathouse.aspx |
| Carnegie Medal for Heroism |
Sponsored by the Carnegie Hero Fund
Commission to recognize outstanding acts of selfless heroism performed
in the United States and Canada. An individual having knowledge
of such outstanding acts or bravery may make recommendations for
awards. Awards are open to all citizens.
Due: Within 2 years of the date of the heroic act
Contact: Walter F. Rutkowski, 412-281-1302 or 800-447-8900
Email: carnegiehero@trfn.clpgh.org
Homepage: http://www.carnegiehero.org/
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| Federal Acquisition
Awards |
The award for Business Solutions in
the Public Interest" (BSPI) identifies and celebrates acquisition
teams and agency leaders who have used acquisition effectively and
creatively to help achieve agency missions. Government Executive
magazine and the Council for Excellence in Government administer
the award in partnership with the Office of Federal Procurement
Policy.
Due: May of each year
Contact: David Roberts, 202-728-0418
Homepage: http://www.excelgov.org/displayContent.asp?keyword=afHomePage
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| Federal Library and Information
Center Committee (FLICC) Awards |
To recognize excellence in Federal library and
information services, the Federal Library and Information Center
Committee (FLICC) sponsors these awards. FLICC has the following
three award categories:
- Federal Library/Information Center of the Year
- Federal Librarian of the Year
- Federal Library Technician of the Year
Due: November of each year
Contact: The Federal Library and Information Center
c/o Library of Congress
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20540-4935
202-707-4800 (phone)
202-707-4825 (fax)
Email: flicc@loc.go
Homepage: http://www.loc.gov/flicc/awards.html
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| Federal Property Manager
of the Year Award |
Sponsored by the National Property
Management Association (NPMA) to provide recognition to individuals
in the Federal Government for outstanding leadership and accomplishments
in the property management field.
Nominee's activities and responsibilities should include one or
more of the following property related functions: policy determination,
program direction, acquisition, receiving, maintenance, physical
inventory, subcontract administration, disposition, reporting, contract
completion/termination, or the promulgation of law or regulation
having a significant beneficial impact on Federal property management.
NPMA membership is not required for nomination.
Due:May of each year
Contact: Lynn Brown, 202-267-0654
Email: brown@comdt.uscg.mil
Homepage: Not available. |
| Arthur S. Flemming
Awards |
Sponsored by the George Washington
University and Government Executive Magazine, in conjunction with
the Arthur S. Flemming Awards Commission, to recognize those who
have performed outstanding and meritorious work for the Federal
Government; to encourage high standards of performance in Federal
Government; to enhance appreciation of our form of government and
the opportunities and responsibilities that it presents; and to
attract outstanding persons to the Federal Government. Twelve separate
awards will be made. Four awards will be made to individuals in
the scientific or technical fields (Scientific), four to individuals
in administrative or executive fields (Administrative), and four
to individuals in information and technology fields (Applied Science).
Nominees may include anyone with no more than fifteen years of
Government service who is an Executive Branch career Federal employee
as of Dec. 31 of the year in which nominated. Awards will be made
to individual Government employees who have made outstanding contributions
to public service on either a sustained basis or through a single
exceptional accomplishment during the past two years. Individuals
previously nominated but not selected for a Flemming Award may be
renominated.
Due: Nomination deadline varies
Website: http://www.gwu.edu/~flemming
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| General Services Administration
Achievement Awards for Real Property Innovation |
To recognize two Federal programs that
demonstrate the best real property policy and the best real property
practice in the Government. The awards program is designed to publicize
real property success stories. Innovations may cover any function
- from real property management to acquisition, construction, renovation,
disposal, security, planning, integrated workplace, and alternative
work environments.
Due: May of each year
Contact: Pat Rubino, 202-501-1457
Email: Pat.rubino@gsa.gov
Homepage:
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?contentType= GSA_OVERVIEW&contentId=10427 |
| John J. Franke, Jr.
Information Resources Management (IRM) Professional Service Award |
Sponsored by the Federation of Government
Information Processing Councils to pay tribute to an IRM professional
whose achievements exhibit excellence.
Due: March of each year
Contact: Vivian Ronen, 703-218-1955
Homepage: Not available. |
| Government Employees
Insurance Company (GEICO) Public Service Awards |
GEICO annually honors four Federal
employees and one Federal retiree for their special achievements
and contributions to public service. Award winners receive $2,500
prizes and an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. Employees
are honored in four categories: substance abuse prevention and treatment;
fire prevention and safety; physical rehabilitation; and traffic
safety and accident prevention. The retiree is selected for making
contributions in one of the four categories.
Due: Nomination deadline varies
Contact: Daryl Glover, 301-986-2798
Homepage:
http://www.geico.com/insproducts/fedpsas.html |
| Government Technology
Leadership Awards |
Sponsored by Government Executive Magazine
to recognize information/communications technology projects, large
and small, that have directly aided in the missions of their organizations
by boosting efficiency and effectiveness, lowering costs, and/or
improving service to the public through original uses of technology.
Due: June of each year
Email: jdauria@govexec.com
Homepage: http://www.govexec.com/gtla
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