NATOA Announces Call for Nominations for Community Broadband Awards

June 8, 2009 1:22 PM
Throughout the United States, numerous exceptional leaders in government, business, organization and the community are serving as champions of local interests and needs in broadband and technology. NATOA’s Community Broadband Awards annually recognize these efforts and achievements.
 
The Community Broadband Awards are announced at NATOA’s annual conference each fall and the recipients are highlighted on NATOA’s website and in the NATOA Journal.
 
The Community Broadband Awards are presented by the NATOA Board of Directors based on its consideration of all nominated individuals and projects.  The nominee and/or nominator DOES NOT need to be a member of NATOA - these awards are designed to recognize the best of the best throughout the country.

Awards are presented annually in the following SIX categories:
  • Community Broadband Hero of the Year - individual award
  • Community Broadband Visionary of the Year - individual award
  • Community Broadband Wireless Project of the Year
  • Community Broadband Fiber Project of the Year
  • Community Network of the Year
  • Community Broadband Organization of the Year
Winners will be announced at the 2009 Annual Conference taking place September 30 - October 2, 2009 in New Orleans, LA. The submission deadline is Friday, August 14, 2009.  Nominations are $100 per entry.  Nominations may be submitted online.  To access the nomination form, click here.

Click here for a list of previous winners.  If you have any questions, please contact Joanne Hovis at (301) 933-1488 or jhovis@CTCnet.us