Nominate for the Excellence in Amateur Radio Award

Tell the committee who deserves the 2027 award and why. Self-nominations are welcome.

About you

Your name *

Your callsign

Email *

Phone

Nominating on behalf of a club or organization?

I am nominating myself

Who you are nominating

Nominee's name *

Nominee's callsign

Nominee's email

Optional. We do not contact the nominee unless they are selected.

City and state

The case

Which of these does the nomination rest on? * Excellence in operational ability Technological advancement in amateur radio Outstanding ambassador for amateur radio

Why this person deserves the award *

Be specific: what they did, over what period, and the difference it made to other operators or to the public. This is what the Board of Review reads first.

Supporting material

Links to articles, project write-ups, videos, recommendation letters or media coverage — one per line.

Attach files

Letters of recommendation, articles, project details or photos — PDF, JPG, PNG or Word, up to 6 files of 12 MB each. If a file is too large, email it to awards@usnara.org after submitting.

Back to the award

Dates

Nominations close: Dec 31, 2026
Presented: August 2027, Huntsville Hamfest

What helps most

Concrete examples with dates and numbers.
Who benefited, and how you know.
A second voice — a letter from a club or fellow operator.

Questions

Email awards@usnara.org.