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You may also fill out an entry form to send to our office. Sign up for a Submittable account, the Award online submission website. Work at your own pace. There are no deadlines. Record your achievements in your Submittable account.

When finished with the required hours for this level, complete all parts of your Record Book and ask your Advisor to sign. On Submittable, you can send your Advisor an an email notification to digitally approve your Submittable book.

Submitting via E-Mail or Mail: Please contact your Program Manager if you are not able to submit your record book digitally on Submittable and need an accommodation.

Once your submission is approved, your status will be updated on Submittable and you will receive a letter from the Congressional Award.

If you earned lower levels with your approval, you will receive them in the mail with your approval letter. Medals are presented locally and may take time to arrange with your local congressional office. Gold Medals are presented annually in Washington, D.

If we have any questions or need additional information during the review process, you will receive a revision email notification from your Program Manager.

Once the requested revisions are updated on Submittable , the Program Manager can approve your submission. Work with your Advisor to either set new goals or plan additional activities for your current goals.

Remember, you can carry the hours spent earning one award with you to the next level. You will repeat steps 2, 3, and 4 at each award level. Start working toward your next award immediately.