Award Nomination Application

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The Alliance for Positive Growth, Inc. (APG) will present awards for projects and developments that exemplify its mission to actively support sustained, progressive growth and development in Southwest Louisiana at the 2nd annual Positive Growth Awards Banquet. If your project reflects this vision, please submit an application.

The new SWLA Individual Recognition Award will be presented to individuals who exemplify positive growth in each of the five parishes. There is no fee to nominate an individual for this award.

All entries will be included in the awards program and pictured in a video presentation, which will be shown during the banquet and on the APG website.

AWARD SELECTION   

The selection of winning projects is subjective but, in general, projects that will be recognized demonstrate one or more of the following attributes:

·     A developer’s vision for filling a market niche or bringing a new and innovative product to market.

·     Has curb appeal that enhances an area.

·     Incorporates innovative design and/or construction techniques (technology, energy, environment).

·     Applies Smart Growth principles.

·   Projects must be completed between January 1, 2016 and June 1, 2019 and located within Southwest Louisiana (Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis Parish). 

·     Awards are based on merit and will be selected by an Awards Committee.

·     Separate project Phases may be entered, i.e., Phase II or Phase III of a previous winning project. Project phase must adhere to given time frame.

·     Non-placing projects from the 2018 Positive Growth Awards Banquet, may be resubmitted for 2019.

NOTE:  There will be no individual categories.  The number of awards will be based on quality and number of submissions. ALL winners will be announced by the Master of Ceremonies the night of the banquet.

SUBMISSION FORMS 

Multiple entries are allowed.  Each entry must include the following:

1.      Attached application, inclusive of project description and fee. (Complete on-line at APGrowth.org)

2.      Applicable plans (site, floor, landscape, final plat, etc.

3.       Photographs: No less than 3 with a maximum of 8 with descriptions of each.  If project is a rehab, provide before/after photos.  All photos must be submitted on-line or via email.  No hard copies will be accepted. 

Photos to be a minimum of 3”x5” size, at a resolution equal or greater than 300 DPI and in JPEG, TIF, EPS or PDF form.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND PHOTOS ARE THE PRIMARY ELEMENTS USED DURING THE BANQUET AND ALL ADDITIONAL AWARDS PROMOTIONS.

4.        To submit an entry for the Individual Award, please submit the individual’s complete name and contact information with a detailed description as to why they are deserving of this recognition.

DEADLINE/ENTRY FEE 

    Entries must be received by Friday, June 28, 2019 at 4:00 pm

    $100 per entry must be included with each application.  For alternative payment options, please contact Jeannie Weise at 337-602-6788 or awards@apgrowth.org. 




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I certify that the submitted work was done by the parties credited and meets all the eligibility requirements.




For more information, contact Jeannie Weise at 337.602.6788 or email @ awards@APGrowth.org