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2024 MDC Downtown Project of the Year Nomination Form

Please nominate a project that has had substantial impact in your downtown in 2023-24. A project could be a building, landscape, façade improvement, program, event, etc. The awardee will be recognized at the Maine Downtown Center Conference and Annual Awards to be held November 7, 2024. Nominations must be from a current Main Street, Affiliate, or Municipal Community. Your nomination will be kept anonymous. Nominations are open until noon on Monday, June 10, 2024. If you have questions or need more information, please email Perri Williams, Program Coordinator (pwilliams@mdf.org).

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Nominator Information

Please share some information about yourself.

Nominator's Name(Required)

First Last

Nominator's Town(Required)

Nominator's Email(Required)

Nominator's Phone(Required)

Nominee Information

Pleas share some information about the project you are nominating.

Project Name(Required)

Organization or project name.

Project Location(Required)

city/town

Project Nominee Contact Name(Required)

First Last

Project Nominee Email(Required)

Project Nominee Phone(Required)

Project Scope(Required)

Please tell us the scope of the project. What was the issue or condition before the project was undertaken? Who initiated the project? What were some obstacles that the team overcame in proceeding with the project? How did the project succeed?

Project Background(Required)

Please tell us some background about the project. If it is a building, please tell us the date of the building, its architectural style, its past history, its prominence in the downtown, etc. If the project is an event, please tell us how many people it attracts, how many vendors participate, etc. Please provide the background and statistics on the project (as opposed to the story of its success).

Project Organizers(Required)

Please list all of the organizers and partners (and their affiliations) that made the project possible. (You may list the major players now and other contributors later if your nomination is selected for an award).

Additional Info

Anything else you would like to share about the project?

Nominee Bio(Required)

Please provide a bio for the nominee. This may be copied and pasted from another source.

Please provide a high resolution photo of the nominee (person or group).(Required)

Max. file size: 300 MB.

Please provide a high resolution photo of the nominated project.(Required)

Max. file size: 300 MB.