Nominations Sought for DC Preservation Awards

Washington, DC – The Historic Preservation Office is now accepting nominations for the 2019 District of Columbia Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. The awards ceremony will take place in May as part of National Historic Preservation Month.

The awards celebrate outstanding accomplishments in historic preservation design and rehabilitation, education, stewardship, archaeology, and volunteerism and community involvement. Nominations may be submitted by any interested individuals, project sponsors or community organizations.

Applications are available online at https://planning.dc.gov/page/preservation-awards . Nominations are due Friday, November 16, 2018 at 5 pm.

For information on previous award program winners, please visit the Office of Planning website: https://planning.dc.gov/node/961502 .

Individuals may contact Bruce Yarnall at bruce.yarnall@dc.gov or (202) 442-8835 for additional information or questions.