The three awards programs that the AIA cosponsors with other groups—the AIA/Housing PIA Awards, AIA/HUD Secretary's Awards, and the AIA/American Library Association Library Buildings Awards of Excellence—have due dates fast approaching. If you have designed or know of a library or housing worthy of recognition, consider submitting an entry to these awards programs.
• AIA Housing PIA Awards recognize the best in housing design. The program emphasizes the importance of good housing as a necessity of life, a sanctuary for the human spirit, and a valuable national resource.
Entry fees ($200/per entry) due November 22, 2002.
Submissions due December 20, 2002.
• AIA/ALA Library Awards of Excellence encourage excellence in the architectural design and planning of libraries.
Entry fees ($250/per entry) due December 13, 2002.
Submissions due January 10, 2003.
• AIA/HUD Secretary's Housing and Community Design Awards recognize excellence in housing and community design and that good design is the cornerstone of well-planned homes and communities. These awards demonstrate that design matters and provide examples of important benchmarks in the housing industry.
Entry fees ($150/per entry) due January 10, 2003.
Submissions due February 7, 2003.

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