About the Awards Program

We are highlighting and celebrating design within Central Massachusetts and beyond. Entrants may submit any structure or project type built or unbuilt, with a completion date after December 31, 2019. Entries will be evaluated within one of four project categories.

Project Categories

Category #1: AIA CM Architect

Projects designed for any location in the world by an AIA Central Massachusetts (AIA CM) Architect

Category #2: AIA Architect

Projects designed within one of the 88 Central Massachusetts towns that comprise the AIA CM by an American Institute of Architects (AIA) member of an AIA Chapter other than AIA CM.

Category #3: All Other Entries

Projects designed within one of the 88 Central Massachusetts towns that comprise the AIA CM by an entrant who is not an AIA member.

*New Category* 

Category #4: Emerging Professional

Projects designed for any location in the world by a AIA Central Massachusetts Emerging Professional [student, recent graduate, candidate on the path to licensure, or architect licensed 10 years or less]

Download 2024 AIA CM Awards-2.pdf for all deadlines, instructions, and award criteria.