AWARDS and SCHOLARSHIPS
Recognizing excellence
NCDEA proudly sponsors the National Conservation District Professional Award and the National Conservation District Board Member Award to recognize professionalism and dedication in the people behind the nation’s conservation district programs.
Nominees are district professionals and board members who make the world a better place. They represent standards of excellence that all conservation district people can emulate.
View recent award recipients or learn how to nominate a deserving conservation district person.
Investing in the future
The Don Aron Scholarship is an investment in the future of conservation! NCDEA honors the pivotal contributions of Don Aron while helping to support future conservation professionals.
Eligible applicants are conservation district employees or members of their immediate family who are participating in a resource conservation curriculum while enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Learn more about the Don Aron Scholarship and how to apply.