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NFBPA’s National Awards honor outstanding leaders who embody excellence in public administration. We encourage you to nominate your exceptional colleagues, emerging leaders, or other individuals deserving of recognition!

Awardees will be celebrated at FORUM 2026, March 7–12 in Philadelphia, PA.

Nominate now for:
– Marks of Excellence Award
– Hall of Fame Award
– Steven D. Ford Memorial Award
– Educator of the Year Award
– Jacqueline L. Whitman Distinguished Service Award

Send complete nomination packages to Adminservices@nfbpa.org

Registration is open for FORUM 2026, taking place March 7–12, 2026 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.

Early bird rates are available until January 9 , 2026 — register before the deadline to secure discounted pricing and guarantee your spot at the premier gathering of public sector leaders.

FORUM 2026 will feature:

• Inspiring keynote speakers
• Hands‑on pre‑conference workshops
• Networking opportunities with peers nationwide
• Recognition of excellence through awards and contests

Don’t miss out on savings or the chance to be part of this transformative event.

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