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2026 Kentucky Governor's Awards in the Arts (GAA) Application
Please read the GAA guidelines before starting this application (link to guidelines). Deadline to submit is May 31, 2026.
1.
Acknowledgement of Guidelines
I have read and understand the Governor's Awards in the Arts nomination guidelines and this application is in compliance with the requirements of its respective award category.
2.
Nominator Information
Full Name
Organization (if applicable)
Title
Mailing Address
City
State
Zip Code
County
Phone Number
Email Address
Web Address
3.
Nomination Category (Choose only one)
Milner Award
Artist Award
Community Arts Award
Education Award
Folk Heritage Award
National Award
4.
Nominee Information
Full Name
Organization (if applicable)
Title
Mailing Address
City
State
Zip Code
County
Phone Number
Email Address
Web Address
5.
Nominee's Bio (two pages max)
Upload a brief bio for the individual/organization you are nominating. Please upload as a .pdf document.
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6.
Narrative (one page max)
Upload a brief narrative explaining why you are nomination this individual/organization. Please upload as a .pdf document.
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7.
Letters of Support (up to five)
Please compile letters into a single .pdf document and upload.
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8.
Other Supporting Materials
Upload any other supporting materials, like photos, newspaper clippings, event programs, etc.
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9.
Supporting Links
Please include supporting audio and/or video web links
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Web Link 1
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Web Link 3
Web Link 4