Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to be nominated for a Lt. Governor’s Challenge award? Must they reside or work in Delaware?

What is the required criteria for an institution’s or an individual’s initiative to be considered for a Lt. Governor’s Challenge award?

What are Policy, systems and environmental (PSE) change strategies?

What is the deadline to submit nominations awards? What happens if I miss the deadline?

Do I have to live in the state of Delaware to nominate an institution/individual?

I am employed by the State of Delaware. Can I submit a nomination?

How long must an initiative be active in order for its institution to be nominated?

Can I nominate an institution whose initiative hasn’t started yet? Can I nominate an institution whose initiative has ended?

Can I nominate an institution that was nominated before for the same initiative? Can I nominate an institution that was nominated before but for an initiative with a different area of focus?

What if my nominee’s initiative falls into two different areas of focus or community categories?

Can I make changes to my nomination once it is submitted?

Can I complete my nomination offline and submit it via mail or email?

May I tell my nominee about the nomination? May I consult with my nominee in order to obtain the information needed to complete the nomination?

What happens if two people nominate the same institution or initiative?

Who makes up the Lt. Governor’s Challenge selection committee?

How will winners be notified? Will I be notified as a nominator, regardless of whether or not my nominee was chosen for an award?

What will winners receive in terms of awards/rewards and other forms of public recognition?

Will nominators of winning institutions/individuals be invited to the Lt. Governor’s Challenge Wellness Leadership Awards? Are winners required to attend this event in order to receive their awards?

When and how will winners and their nominators be invited to the Wellness Leadership Awards?

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Important Dates

12th

Feb

Nominations Open

1st

Apr

Nominations Close

2024

Apr

Winners Selected

May

Awards Ceremony