Nominations Overview

General Guidelines

The 2009 nomination period is closed.

  • Nominations will be accepted until March 9, 2009, 11:59 p.m. EST.
  • All nominations to the Service to America Medals program must be submitted using the online application form.
  • The nominator must choose one medal category per nomination (nominations may be moved and/or copied into additional or different categories by award officials).
  • Nominations may be submitted by any person familiar with the nominee and his or her work.
  • Self-nominations will not be accepted.
  • Individuals involved in the selection process, including members of the Selection Committee, may not submit nominations.
  • Nominations that do not meet the eligibility requirements will not be accepted.

Changing a Submitted Nomination

Once you submit a nomination, you will no longer be able to edit it online.

In the event that you need to make changes, please send an email to sammies@ourpublicservice.org or call Jim Seymour at (202) 775-2758.


Nomination Support

If you have additional questions about the nominations process, please send an email to sammies@ourpublicservice.org or call Jim Seymour at (202) 775-2758.

The Service to America Medals are presented annually by the nonprofit, nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service to celebrate excellence in our federal civil service.

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