Below is the nominating form for most of the ASFPM Awards presented at the 2017 national conference in Kansas City, MO April 30-May 5. The deadline for nominations is Feb. 1, 2017 for the 2017 conference. Submissions entered after the deadline will be considered for the 2018 conference.
AWARDS

Tom Lee State Award for Excellence in floodplain management is given annually to recognize an outstanding floodplain management program or activity at the state level.

James Lee Witt Local Award for Excellence in floodplain management seeks to find and recognize outstanding programs or activities at the front lines of floodplain management -- local programs where "the rubber meets the road." Eligible entries include local units of government such as cities, towns and counties.

Larry R. Johnston Local Floodplain Manager of the Year Award seeks to recognize outstanding individual efforts and contributions at the local level. It is designed to honor an individual responsible for the development of a distinguished local program or activity, or one who struggles to implement flood hazard reduction at the local level in the absence of sophisticated programs and support.

John R. Sheaffer Award for Excellence in Floodproofing is presented for completed work involving a particular project, work, research, design or publication that exhibits the incorporation of accepted procedures, practices and constraints of floodproofing, or promotes the field or knowledge of floodproofing by enhancing the awareness and use of new procedures, methods, designs and/or products.

Outreach/Media Award acknowledges exemplary efforts on the part of communications media to increase information and/or awareness of flood issues with the general public.

John Ivey Award for Superior Efforts in Certification recognizes exceptional efforts to promote the professional certification of floodplain managers. 

Meritorious Lifetime Achievement in Floodplain Management Award recognizes individuals who, throughout their career, have achieved success in a significant aspect of floodplain management. These efforts shall include, but not be limited to, policy, outreach, implementation, education, government, research, litigation or other actions that demonstrate the advancement of flood loss and risk reduction within the nominee's professional realm. 

Outstanding Chapter Award recognizes an ASFPM chapter and their exemplary practices and activities that deserve national recognition. It seeks to acknowledge distinguished works by a chapter in going above and beyond its mission in a way that can be shared and replicated by other ASFPM chapters.

Goddard-White Award is given to individuals who are highly instrumental in carrying forward the goals and objectives of floodplain management throughout the nation. Nominations for this award must be submitted directly to the Board of Directors. Click here to contact your regional director to make a nomination.

Jerry Louthain Distinguished Service Award is the highest award ASFPM gives to recognize individuals who, through their long-term efforts, have clearly influenced the work of the association. Nominations for this award must be submitted directly to the Board of Directors. Click here to contact your regional director to make a nomination.

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