Program Award Nomination Information

NYATEP seeks to highlight the best practices in the field from across New York! We invite you to nominate a New York State-based, workforce development program (i.e., education, training or employment programs) or initiatives that effectively develops the workforce in support of the local economy, through successful education and training, community-wide partnerships, and/or employer engagement.

Examples of past winners include the Health Opportunities Professions Grant at Schenectady County Community College, and the Hope Program in NYC.

Application Deadline:
4:00 p.m. August 28, 2015 to jhennessy@nyatep.org

Award Announcement:
September 8, 2015

Award Luncheon:
October 27, 2015, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., in conjunction with the 2015 NYATEP Fall Conference, Double Tree by Hilton, Syracuse, New York

Awardees will receive one free conference registration, and one ticket for the luncheon.

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* 1. Name of Person Submitting Award Nomination
(Please note: it is essential that the submitter be both knowledgeable about the program and available to answer questions in a timely manner)

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* 2. Nominee Information

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* 3. How is the program funded?

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* 4. Program Nominee Contact Information

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* 5. Program Summary e.g., what is the program mission; goals; and time it’s been in existence (250 word limit)

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* 6. Accomplishments and Impact. (Please include the organizations method for defining and determining outcomes. Statistics may be provided. 500 word limit)

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* 7. Describe the program’s characteristics (i.e., outreach strategy, structure, size, who it serves, and special elements) that contributes to the program’s success (250 word limit)

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* 8. Who are the program partners and describe their relationships (500 word limit)?

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* 9. What components of this program exemplify a promising model that can be replicated across New York State? (Please include any challenges or obstacles to replication. 500 word limit)

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* 10. Please add quotes from Program Participants or employers regarding their experience in this program (250 word limit)

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* 11. Please provide any additional supporting information that will help review committee understand why this program is outstanding.

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* 12. Is the nominee aware of this nomination?

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