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Competitions/Grants, RFPs/RFQs, Insurance Programs

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This page is updated often to share opportunities for project leads and design competitions, plus scholarships and grants for both students and design professionals.

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RFP & RFQ

None at this time.

Awards

None at this time.

Competitions, Scholarships & Grants

Heritage Documentation Programs

2024 Charles E. Peterson Prize Competition

The Peterson Prize annually recognizes the best sets of architectural measured drawings produced by college students and submitted for the HABS/HAER/HALS Collection at the Library of Congress.  The Prize, jointly sponsored with the Anthenaeum of Philadelphia, the American Institute of Architects, and the Association for Preservation Technology, is named in honor of Charles E. Peterson, FAIA(1906-2004), a founder of the HABS program, and is intended to increase awareness, knowledge, and appreciation of historic buildings throughout the United States. Deadline for submission is June 1, 2024.  Learn more here.

2024 Historic American Landscapes Survey Challenge

The HALS Challenge is a HALS short format historical report competition sponsored by HALS and promoted by the American Society of Landscape Architects.  This year's HALS Challenge is an open competition.  Deadline for entry is July 31, 2024.  Learn more here.

2024 Leicester B. Holland Prize Competition

The Holland Prize annually recognizes the best single sheet drawing of a site appropriate for inclusion in the HABS/HAER/HALS Collection at the Library of Congress.  The Prize, jointly sponsored with the American Institute of Architects, the Library of Congress, and the Paul Rudolf Trust, is named in honor of Leicester B. Holland, FAIA (1882-1952), head of the Fine Arts Division at the Library of Congress and first curator of the HABS Collection.  The competition, open to both students and professionals, is intended to promote appreciation of historic American architecture, engineering, and landscape architecture, and to honor excellence in delineation and composition. Deadline for submission is August 1, 2024.  Learn more here.

Insurance Programs

AIA Kentucky Professional Liability Insurance Program

AIA Kentucky has a long-standing relationship with The Underwriter's Group in Louisville to assist our members with their professional liability insurance needs and provide ongoing education and advice in the areas of risk management, contract review and dispute resolution.

Contacts:

The Underwriter's Group

Patrick O'Daniel

(502) 244-1343

The AIA Trust

The AIA Trust is the Institute’s premier source for risk management and insurance programs. Find the latest data and strategies to stay on top of emerging risk topics, guidance on ownership transition and retirement planning, PLUS individual and employee options for health, term life, disability and other coverage.

Visit the AIA Trust web page for additional information on programs available.

KCIT Employee Benefits Program

Kentucky Construction Industry Trust (KCIT)

AIA Kentucky is an endorsing association of the Kentucky Construction Industry Trust (KCIT). The KCIT is an association-managed employee benefit program which pools nine construction industry associations from across Kentucky for the purpose of providing employee benefits to the members of endorsing associations.

Membership in AIA Kentucky provides architects and their employees access to very competitive rates and uncompromising service for group health, life, disability and IRC Sec. 125 plans.

SALES AND SERVICE THROUGH:

BB&T - Employee Benefit Services

Daryl Carlson, CFP®, ChFC

Office Phone (859) 224-8899 or (800)753-4440

Direct Phone (859) 422-3885

Cell Phone (859) 338-0081

Email info@aiaky.org

Commonwealth Insurance Partners

Griffin Meredith, President

Office Phone (502) 631-9600

Office Fax (502) 631-9599

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