National Planning Awards
Each year, APA's National Planning Awards honor planning efforts, initiatives, and individuals working to make safer, stronger, and more just communities for all.
2025 National Planning Awards
SAVE THE DATE
The 2025 National Planning Awards nomination cycle runs from June 11 – June 27, 2025, and closes at 5 p.m. CT. Share the innovative planning work taking place in your community and submit a nomination.
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2024 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 2024 National Planning Award recipients!
Learn about their efforts to help communities advance to a stronger, more equitable, and resilient future.
Previous Recipients
APA's National Planning Awards program has honored planning work and individuals for more than 50 years. Check out previous recipients, including our Planning Pioneers and Planning Landmarks.