Nominees Sought for ED Excellence Award
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) seeks nominations for the second annual Award for Excellence in Economic Development. EDA established this award to recognize outstanding economic development activities of national importance.
The competition is open to all types of nonprofit organizations, nonfederal government bodies, and universities and colleges. Award selections are made by a highly qualified and independent panel of economic development practitioners, academics, and government representatives.
Nominations will be taken until February 16, 2001 in three categories: Excellence in Urban or Suburban Economic Development; Excellence in Rural Economic Development; and, Excellence in Economic Development in Native Communities.
The nomination packet can be downloaded and printed in PDF format from EDA's Web site: http://www.doc.gov/eda/html/1a13_excellenceaward.htm