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Safeguarding American Plant Resources

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Submission of Nominations
- General Instructions

The following are general instructions on how to nominate someone for the PPQ Deputy Administrator's Safeguarding Award.

1. Refer to and consider PPQ’s mission statement as you decide whether to nominate someone for the award.

2. Use the following form to submit your nomination.

Part A:

  • Answer each question in one sentence.
  • Be clear and be specific.
  • Failure to adhere to the preceding points will disqualify the submission.

Part B:

  • Write a narrative of no more than 500 words to tell the reviewing committee what the nominee did.
  • Tell a compelling story of how your nominee’s actions relate to PPQ’s mission.
  • You must follow these formatting instructions:
    • Keep one inch margins all around;
    • Use Times New Roman 12 point font;
    • Keep a ragged right edge (do not justify the text).

3. You may submit a hard copy or a soft copy of your nomination.

            Mail a hard copy of your nomination to:

Clinton Campbell, Ph.D.
USDA APHIS PPQ
33400 9th Ave. S., Suite 200
Federal Way, WA 98003

            Or, fax him a copy of your nomination at (253) 874-1109.

            You may e-mail a soft copy of your nomination to PPQ-DAAC@aphis.usda.gov.

If you are a PPQ employee, then you can submit your nomination through this SharePoint site. If you are reading a hard copy of these instructions and you need the SharePoint address, then please write to PPQ-DAAC@aphis.usda.gov.

4. Your nomination must be received by March 15, 2012.

 

 

 

Last Modified: March 12, 2012