Funder: American Astronomical Society
Due Dates: June 30, 2026: Nomination deadline | July 15, 2026: Nominee package deadline | July 15, 2026: Letters of Support deadline
Funding Amounts: Recognition prize; typically includes a citation and honorarium (exact amount not specified).
Summary: Recognizes outstanding contributions to astronomy education, outreach, and science literacy for students, the public, and future professional astronomers.
Key Information: No restrictions on nationality or country of residence; self-nominations allowed.