Call for Nominations: 2023 Preservation Merit Awards
Preservation Austin’s 63rd Annual Preservation Merit Awards honor visionary approaches to preserving our city’s unique architectural, cultural, and environmental heritage. By recognizing outstanding individuals, businesses, organizations, and institutions, we hope to inspire others to carry on this important work.
Projects must be located within the City of Austin and completed between January 1, 2021 and the application due date of August 11, 2023.
Preservation Awards: Honor the preservation, rehabilitation, and restoration of historic properties; outstanding infill and additions; the preservation of cultural landscapes; and sustainability initiatives that respect a property's historic character.
Stewardship Awards: Honor ongoing efforts to care for, manage, and maintain historic resources.
Special Recognition Awards: Honor those who have exhibited leadership in preservation. This includes outstanding public service through advocacy, public projects, neighborhood preservation, or research; the craftspeople who maintain and restore our historic resources; educational programs, curricula, or informational tools that focus on preservation and history; and outstanding media coverage of preservation issues by reporters, writers, publishers, and publications.
Questions? Email Programs Coordinator Rosa Fry at rosa@preservationaustin.org