The APWA Awards Program recognizes outstanding individuals, groups and chapters representing the best in public works. Explore the list of available awards and their criteria and learn how to nominate an individual or group for their professional contributions.

May 15, 2024 · Kansas City, MO—Today, the American Public Works Association (APWA) announced its 2024 Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year. In its 65th year, this award is one of APWA’s highest honors and is based on a lifetime of professional excellence.

The Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year award seeks to inspire excellence and dedication in public service by recognizing the outstanding career service achievements of individual public works professionals and officials, from both the public and private sectors.

2025 Award Sponsorships Now Available – Reserve HERE. Download Flyer . For additional information, please contact Awards Committee Co-Chairs Greg Kump and Anthony Naderhoff at [email protected]

Public works projects may be nominated in four cost divisions and five categories plus in five different categories for Small Cities/Rural Communities. The Chapter then nominates ALL projects submitted for the APWA National Awards Program.

The APWA Awards Program recognizes outstanding individuals, groups and chapters representing the best in public works. Explore the list of available awards and their criteria and learn how to nominate an individual or group for their professional contributions.

International Service Award. Established by the APWA International Affairs Committee, the APWA International Service Award recognizes an APWA member who has furthered the cause of international understanding and cooperation by becoming actively involved in exchanges, establishing a relationship with a public works entity from another country ...

The APWA San Diego and Imperial Counties Chapter sponsors an annual awards program to honor the projects and individuals that contribute to the success of public works throughout the two county region.

Learn More about National APWA Awards on their website. Presidential Award for Chapter Excellence (PACE) PACE Award recognizes APWA chapters for contributions made to positively impact their membership, profession, and community.

The Colorado Chapter is accepting nominations for the 2024 Awards Program! This will be the 39th year of this celebration of Public Works. Awards will be presented in each category for extraordinary Colorado projects and programs as well as individual achievement.