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CT State Library Excellence in Public Libraries Awards

Information about the State Library's annual Awards

Awards Nomination Process

The Nomination Period will be open from January 2, 2025 until February 28, 2025.

Libraries can be nominated by local legislators, peers, patrons, or staff members, and self-nominating is encouraged.

Nomination Form

A completed Nomination Form is required for each nominated library.

The Nomination Form includes space for a detailed description of the library's achievements as it pertains to the nominating Award Category, as well as space for evidence of impact, such as statistics, testimonials, and case studies.

Please note, we will post a link to the live Nomination Form when the Nomination Period opens on January 2, 2025.

Supporting Documentation

Nominations may also include any of the following supporting items which can be uploaded as part of the Nomination Form: 

  • Letters of support from community members, partnering organizations, or municipal agencies. 
  • Documentation in the form of relevant multimedia materials such as videos, photos, images, media coverage, etc.

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