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Awards and Recognitions

 

2009

The City of Grand Prairie received a $1.4 million federal grant from the Department of Energy for energy efficiency programs.

Project Planning Award for Grand Prairie's Ordinance on Small Wind Energy Systems, from the Midwest Section of the Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association.

2009 Lifetime Achievement Award from Texas Urban Forestry Program given to Mrs. Ruthe Jackson, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.


2008

Governor's Texas Commission of Environmental Quality Texas Environmental Excellence Award for an Individual, given to Mrs. Ruthe Jackson, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep America Beautiful

1st Place National Award for Litter Prevention - Daniels Elementary Academy

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep America Beautiful

1st Place National Waste Reduction Award - Dickinson Elementary

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep America Beautiful

2nd Place National Award for Beautification and Community Improvement - Grand Prairie High School

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep America Beautiful

2008 National Award from the Square Foot Gardening Association Elementary Category - 2nd Place Bush Elementary

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep America Beautiful

2008 National Award from the Go Green Initiative - 1st Place Bush Elementery

Gold Star Affiliate Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

1st Place Ruthe Jackson Youth Leadership Litter Prevention Elementary Category - Daniels Elementary Academy

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

1st Place Ruthe Jackson Youth Leadership Waste Reduction Elementary Category - Dickinson Elementary Academy

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

1st Place Ruthe Jackson Youth Leadership Litter Prevention Secondary Category - Grand Prairie High School

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

1st Place Media Award - Daniels Elementary

Green & Clean Campus Program Award from Keep Texas Beautiful

2nd Place Sadie Ray Graff Environmantal Education Secondary Category - Grand Prairie High School


2000-2008

Sustained Excellence Awards, Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful


2006

1st Place Governor’s Community Achievement Award from the Texas Department of Transportation and Keep Texas Beautiful - $155,000 Landscaping Award

Keep America Beautiful Innovations Award for the Adopt-A-Senior Program

Certificate of Achievement for Planning Excellence for the Comprehensive Plan: Future Land Uses from the Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association


2005

Environmental Vision Award - North Texas Corporate Recycling Association - Bush Elementary


2003

1st Place Governor’s Community Achievement Award from the Texas Department of Transportation and Keep Texas Beautiful - $155,000 Landscaping Award

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Last updated: 11/30/2009 9:01:58 AM