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<div style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="color:#ff0000">Nomination Deadline Extended to July 1st!</span></strong></div>
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Each year, the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC), in conjunction with several partners, solicits nominations for eight prestigious awards across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico: the <strong>Pollinator Advocate Award</strong> (3 countries), the <strong>Farmer-Rancher Pollinator Conservation Award </strong>(3 countries), the <strong>Pollinator Roadside Management Award</strong>, and the <strong>Pollinator Electric Power Award</strong>. Nominees demonstrate a profound understanding of the crucial role pollinators play in sustaining food, culture, and ecosystems, going the extra mile to support birds, bees, butterflies, moths, and bats.<br>
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NAPPC's acknowledgment of awardees aims to inspire and amplify efforts in safeguarding North American pollinator populations. The winners are honored at the annual North American Pollinator Protection Campaign Conference, held every October. <strong>Nominations for the 2025-26 Award Year are currently open and can be submitted through their respective online forms by Tuesday, July 1, 2025.</strong>
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The <strong>Pollinator Advocate Award</strong> recognizes individuals or organizations that have contributed significantly to pollinator species protection and conservation and to public education, resulting in increased awareness of the importance of pollination. Awards are distributed in three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. <strong>Nominate yourself or others by clicking the button below!</strong>
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The<strong> Farmer Rancher Pollinator Conservation Award</strong> recognizes the unique contributions that members of the agricultural community make to pollinators where they are needed most – supporting our food supply. Awards are distributed in three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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<p style="margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#202020;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">This initiative of the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) recognizes electric power projects that are leading the field in pollinator‐friendly initiatives. This award was developed by the NAPPC <a href="https://pollinator.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d3fc276110a2ce56101ecad16&id=c4a8ed7a3e&e=b64a4908ba" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Pollinators on Managed Lands Task Force</a> in conjunction with the <a href="https://pollinator.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d3fc276110a2ce56101ecad16&id=0ca2e68c32&e=b64a4908ba" rel="noreferrer noopener noreferrer noreferrer" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Electric Power Research Institute</a> (EPRI). </p>
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<strong>THE AWARD:</strong><br>
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This award is for a specific project, not an overall program. Projects including, but not limited to, utility rights-of-way, generation facilities (solar, wind, hydro, etc), substations, and surplus property are eligible for this award.<br>
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<strong>WHAT YOU GET:</strong></p>
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<li>Peer and stakeholder recognition</li>
<li>Award plaque presented at NAPPC 2025</li>
<li>Template for a press release (that the company can customize)</li>
<li>An award badge for you to use on website/email/social media</li>
<li>NAPPC registration for up to 2 representatives</li>
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<li>Nomination Period: March 6th 2025 – <strong>July 1, 2025</strong></li>
<li>Deadline for Applications: <strong>July 1, 2025</strong></li>
<li>Award Announced: Fall 2025</li>
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<strong>Pollinator Roadways </strong>is an initiative of the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) to recognize roadside management organizations or agencies who are leading the field in pollinator-friendly roadside practices. In 2025, NAPPC will be awarding its 10th annual Pollinator Roadside Management Award.
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<li>Demonstrates an exemplary long-term commitment to provide pollinator habitat along roadsides.</li>
<li>Plants or seeds pollinator supporting vegetation.</li>
<li>Promotes vegetation management practices (mowing, pesticide use, etc.) within the agency that incorporate the needs of pollinators.</li>
<li>Can describe the positive impacts of the agency’s pollinator initiative for animals and people.</li>
<li>Engages the public through education and outreach as well as signage.</li>
<li>Documented roadside miles impacted by the agency’s pollinator initiative and plans for the future.</li>
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<li>Award plaque presented at NAPPC 2025</li>
<li>Media release template that you can customize</li>
<li>An award badge that can be used on social media/websites/email signatures</li>
<li>Registration at NAPPC 2024 for 1 representative</li>
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<li>Nomination Period: March 6th - <strong>July 1, 2025</strong></li>
<li>Deadline for Applications: <strong>July 1, 2025</strong></li>
<li>Award Announced: Fall 2025</li>
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