Veteran of the Year Nomination Form

Nomination Guidelines

Example Nomination Letter

2024 Veteran of the Year Nomination

Nominee Information

Nominee's Name(Required)

First Last

Nominee's Military Branch of Service(Required)

Nominee's Military Rank/Rate(Required)

Nominee's Period(s) of Service(Required)

Confirm the Nominee meets ALL of the following:(Required)

Nominee resides in El Paso County, Colorado

Nominee received honorable discharge from the U.S. Military

Nominee volunteered his/her time to bettering the lives of the Veterans in El Paso County, Colorado during the calendar year 2024.

Nominee's Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Nominee's Phone(Required)

Nominee's Email(Required)

Nominator Information

Nominator Name(Required)

First Last

Nominator's Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Relationship to Nominee(Required)

Nominator Email(Required)

Nominator Phone(Required)

Required Documentation

Upload an up-to-date copy of the veteran's DD214(Required)

Max. file size: 98 MB.

Description of Nominee's Accomplishments and Awards

Please provide a written summary of the nominee’s achievements, including: (a) a description of significant accomplishments within the award period, including dates, (b) a short biography with exceptional achievements, with list of military awards and decorations received by the nominee. Please select how you would like to submit this information (File uploads are limited to 4MB).

Text Box

File Upload

Upload a summary of the nominee's accomplishments and awards.(Required)

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 4 MB, Max. files: 10.

To validate accomplishments in 2023, please upload documentation that will substantiate the nominee’s service and accomplishments (i.e. news articles, relevant online biographies and/or copies of commendations, etc.).(Required)

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Max. file size: 98 MB, Max. files: 10.

If your Veteran of the Year is employed, please provide the employment description and contributions he/she has made over and above that expected and for which he/she is paid. Describe volunteer activities and participation in church, youth, school, civic and other organizations. Do not list the military actions during his/her military service.

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2024 Veteran of the Year Nomination

Nominee Information

Nominator Information

Required Documentation

Description of Nominee's Accomplishments and Awards

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