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Detailed HRT Award Nomination Process

Step 1. Award Criteria

Each candidate must be a California resident, or organization that is currently engaged in, or has completed one of the following at the local level:

  • A successful community-based program to promote women’s health in California;
  • A community advocacy effort to improve women’s health in California; or
  • An innovative research project to address California women’s health concerns.

Step 2. Required Forms and Documents

The nomination package must include the following: Nomination Form; Nomination Criteria Form; and resume or in-depth program description for agencies or programs nominated.

Please fill out the required forms and obtain the required documents as listed below. These forms and documents make up the "Nomination Package."

Required Forms

Required Document

  • A resume for individuals who are nominated or an in-depth program description for agencies or programs nominated.

Step 3. Submit the Nomination Package

The deadline to submit the package is February 29, 2008. 

You may submit the Nomination package three ways:

  • E-mail the documents to owhmail@dhcs.ca.gov or owhmail@cdph.ca.gov (preferred)
  • Fax the documents to (916) 440-7636
  • Mail the documents to:
    Office of Women's Health
    HRT Award Nomination
    P.O. Box 997413, MS 0027
    Sacramento, CA 95899-7413