The National Civic League is now accepting applications for the 2025 All-America City Award

via National Civic League

The National Civic League is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 All-America City Award! Since 1949, this prestigious award has celebrated communities that harness civic engagement, collaboration, inclusivity, and innovation to address local challenges.

This year’s theme, “Strengthening Environmental Sustainability through Inclusive Community Engagement,” highlights communities committed to environmental sustainability. The League is looking for communities that actively involve residents, businesses, and government stakeholders in efforts to combat climate change and enhance community well-being.

Important dates to remember: Optional letters of intent are due by December 30, 2024, with final applications due by February 27, 2025. In March 2025, 20 finalists will be announced and invited to participate in the second stage of the competition in Denver, CO, from June 27-29, 2025. There, communities will present their efforts to a jury of experts for a chance to earn the title of All-America City! Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your community on a national stage!

For more details, download the 2025 application.