Overall Experience Awards
The Overall Experience Awards recognize a jurisdiction’s comprehensive approach to digital experience across all of their services and channels.
Eligibility: U.S. state, county and city governments
How to Apply:
- Download the Overall Experience Word Template to compose responses, then copy to the online form.
- Submit online – Overall Government Experience Nomination online
Project Experience Awards
The Project Experience Awards highlight specific initiatives that improve digital experience in a focused area.
Eligibility: U.S. state and local governments, agencies, departments and special districts
Limit: Up to five (5) nominations per organization
How to Apply:
- Download the Project Experience Word Template to compose responses, then copy to the online form.
- Submit online – Government Experience Project Nomination online
Resources and Support
- The GovX FAQs provide a wealth of information, including:
- Links to the nomination templates, online submission forms, and Definitions document
- Eligibility guidelines (including the eligibility of non-profit organizations)
- Step-by-step instructions
- Recording of the April 30 opening webinar
Awards Event: October 15, 2026 Winners will be recognized during a dynamic virtual event celebrating innovation in digital government. Winners will also receive:
- Recognition in Government Technology and other publications
- Opportunities to share insights with peers through workshop webinars
- Visibility as a leader in digital government experience
There are no fees for government staff/officials to participate in the contests. To view past winners, CLICK HERE.
For questions, please contact: Janet Grenslitt, Director of Surveys and Awards, at jgrenslitt@erepublic.com.