Please note: Applications for the Gold Award 2008 competition are now closed.

An application pack has been created to help those who are considering entering the Gold Award competition.  It contains detailed information on the application process iteself and all the documentation that is required to make a full and valid application. 

This pack should be read in its intirety before housing associations decide to enter or begin completing the application form.

The pack is made up of:

	A call for entries booklet that highlights all the competition themes, provides intitial time frames (including the application deadline), and gives details on briefing sessions for finding out more about the competition.
	A comprehensive application guide that includes rules for entry and instructions for completing the application form.
	The official Gold Award application form
	A notification of entry form for completion and return to the Gold Award team when the deision to enter the competition has been made.

Please note that past applications have been deemed invalid and rejected as they were not completed correctly.  It is imperative that applicants are familiar with all documents that make up the application pack.

If, after reading the application pack, you require furthe rinformation, please contact the Gold team directly.