Apply for Awards (Listed in Alphabetical Order)

Award	Approximate Application Deadline*	Announcement of Award Winners	Cost to Apply
American Association of Webmasters (Note: winners are required to post an icon on their site.)	Anytime	Anytime
ClearMark Award (Best Plain Language Awards)	March	April
Citizen Service Award (GSA Office of Citizen Services)
Codie Awards (many awards)	October	January
ClearMark Award (Best Plain Language Awards)	March	April
Excellence.gov Awards sponsored by the Industry Advisory Council	November	May
Horizon Interactive Awards	January	April
How Interactive Design Awards	August	February
IDEA Awards Program	December	Spring
Innovations in American Government Award	September (anytime on a one year cycle)	July
iNova Awards	September	May
Intergovernmental Solutions Awards	February
Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards	January
National Association of Government Communicators	September	May	$200
National Association of Government Webmasters Pinnacle Awards
Best Plain Language Awards (ClearMark Award)	March	April
Stockholm Challenge	December	March
Summit Creative Awards	January
Webaward	June	September	$75
Webby Awards	October	June	$195

* these dates are approximate and subject to change. Check the website of each award program to confirm the exact date.

If you know of other relevant awards that recognize government websites or government web managers, please contact us with your suggestions.

Content Lead: Natalie Davidson
Page Reviewed/Updated: October 19, 2012