President's Award

The President's Award is presented to an agency, group, local government, or corporation for recreational boating facility projects or activities judged to be innovative, useful, of high quality, unique, and economical. (Note: Activities related to Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) are eligible.)

These awards are presented at SOBA's Annual Education & Training Symposium.



Eligibility:

An agency, group, local government, or corporation with a project or activity in a state where SOBA is a member is eligible. Note: Both SOBA and non-SOBA members are eligible, and projects completed during the previous two calendar years (at date of submission) qualify

Criteria:

Projects or activities of any size, funded through Boating Access, Clean Vessel Act (CVA), or Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) grants, that have demonstrated excellence in public communication, education, or outreach are eligible for consideration.

All nominations should be submitted through SOBA's online nomination form.

2023 President's Award Winner

2023 President's Award

Westport Boating Facility, 
Clatsop County Parks

Previous Recipients - Ivers Award