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Awards
These awards highlight our team’s commitment to providing citizens in need with easy, online access to government benefit information.
- Myung Moon, Benefits.gov Program Manager
2023
AVA Digital Awards Gold Award
WebAwards Competition – Government Standard of Excellence
W3 Award, Silver Winner
2022
Summit Creative Award - Bronze Award
Hermes Creative Award, Gold Winner
2021
AVA Digital Awards Gold Award
Interactive Media Award - Best in Class
2020
Summit Creative Silver Award
2019
Communicator Awards, Digital Experience
2018
The W3 Award, Silver Winner
Davey Award, Silver Winner
2017
MarCom Awards, Gold Winner
Hermes Creative Award, Gold Winner
Communicator Award, Government Website
Blue Pencil & Gold Screen Award, eNewsletter
2016
New Media Awards - Best in Industry Award (Government Websites)
Web Awards Competition - Government Standard of Excellence
Summit Creative Award - Bronze Winner
Secretary’s Honor Award – Exceptional Achievement for NativeOneStop.gov
2015
Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals Award - Management Excellence
Interactive Media Award - Best in Class
Hermes Creative Awards - Gold Winner
Blue Pencil & Gold Screen Award (E-Newsletters) – National Association of Government Communicators
2014
Digital Government Achievement Awards (Driving Digital Government Federal Government)
Secretary's Honor Award - Innovation Award
Excellence.gov Award – Intergovernmental Collaboration – American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC)
2013
Horizon Interactive Awards – Gold Winner
Website of the Week – National Disability Institute
Outstanding Mobile Website – Web Marketing Association
2012
5 Best Government Websites – Social Driver
Communicator Award – Silver Award of Distinction (Government Websites) – International Academy of the Visual Arts
Blue Pencil & Gold Screen Award (E-Newsletters) – National Association of Government Communicators
2011
Digital Government Achievement Awards (Government-to-Citizen State and Federal Government)
Laureate (Digital Access) – The Computerworld Honors Program
2009
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Thoth Award – Finalist
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Bronze Anvil Award
Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC) Project Management Excellence Award
Intergovernmental Solutions Award Finalist – American Council for Technology
2008
Chief Information Officer Citation Team Award – Social Security Administration
Interagency Resources Management Conference (IRMCO) Award (Individual) – General Services Administration
Government Computer News (GCN) Award (Agency) – Government Computer News Magazine
2007
Top 50 Program, Innovations in American Government Awards – Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School
Excellence.gov Award Finalist – Industry Advisory Council
2006
Laureate (Government & Non-Profit Organizations) – The Computerworld Honors Program
Intergovernmental Solutions Award Finalist – American Council for Technology
2005
Intergovernmental Solutions Award Finalist – American Council for Technology
Excellence.gov Award Finalist – Industry Advisory Council
2004
Intergovernmental Solutions Award Finalist – American Council for Technology
Excellence.gov Award Finalist – Industry Advisory Council
2003
E-Gov Pioneer Award – Government Solutions Center
Federal Office Systems Expo (FOSE) Showcase of Excellence Finalist – Federal Leadership Council
Secure E-Biz Winner for Citizen Service – Federal CIO Council
2002
Gracie Award for Excellence in Government – Government Executive Magazine
Overall Performance Award for Excellence in E-Government – The Performance Institute