• Developers and/or members of the development team must submit completed applications to ULI Nashville, postmarked NO LATER than February 19, 2010.
• Applications must be accompanied by high-quality images that best illustrate the special features and merits of the project.
• The ULI Nashville Excellence in Development Awards three-member jury reviews all submissions and selects winners.
• Application form is available online.

Questions? Call 615-497-2603 or email ULI Nashville.

Download  the 2010 APPLICATION.

Some application Do's & Don'ts (MS Word Doc).

All types of development projects that meet these eligibility requirements may be entered into consideration for the ULI Nashville Excellence in Development Awards:

1. The project must be financially stable and operating; must demonstrate to be a sound investment. In the case of public development project, project must demonstrate a sound an investment of public funds and success in impacting a community or neighborhood.
2. The project must achieve a high standard of excellence in several areas—design, construction, economics, and management:.
3. The project must demonstrate relevance to the current and future needs of the community in which it is located.
4. The project must be worthy of emulation.

Projects completed from 2005-present are eligible.

The Awards program is open to all submissions—not just ULI members.

Does the project:

• show innovation in resourceful use of land and design
• show leadership in design
• contribute to the community/respond to a societal need
• show relevancy to contemporary issues
• reflect the special character of region or community
• employ a public/private partnership
• demonstrate an environmental sensitivity, enhancement, protection or compatibility
• prove financially viable/successful