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Award–Winners

Many organizations give awards for their writing. We've chosen a few examples from the public and private sectors to show you their variety. If you know of another important award we should have on the list, write to us.

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Award	Owner	Title	Doc Type	Principle	Subject
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No-Gobbledygook Award	Bureau of Land Management	Second Plain Language Award Winner: Geothermal Power Licenses	Regulatory	practical use (combos)	Science, Technology, and Environment	B
		Second Plain Language Award winner,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Department of Agriculture	Fifth Plain Language Award Winner: Hazards of Poultry Stuffing!	Public Info	common words	Health and Safety	B
		Fifth Plain Language Award Winner,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Food and Drug Administration	Over-the-counter drug label	Public Info	illustrations	Health and Safety
		Regular

No-Gobbledygook Award	Federal Emergency Management Administration	Sixth Plain Language Award Winner: Winter Preparedness Safety Tips	Public Info	common words	Health and Safety	B
		Sixth Plain Language Award Winner, on winter safety tips.,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	General Services Administration	GSA Travel Regulations	Regulatory	practical use (combos)	US Government	B
		PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	General Services Administration	Third Plain Language Award Winner: Indirect Route or Interrupted Travel	Regulatory	Not Specified	US Government	B
		Third Plain Language Award Winner, travel.,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Department of Housing and Urban Development	Fourth Plain Language Award Winner: Housing Discrimination Complaints	Regulatory	common words	Housing, Labor, Benefits	B
		(edit) Fourth Plain Language Award Winner,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	National Aeronautic and Space Administration	Eleventh Plain Language Award Winner:	Public Info	practical use (combos)	Health and Safety	B
		Eleventh Plain Language Award Winner,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Occupational Safety and Health Administration	First Plain Language Award Winner: Much Improved Regulation	Regulatory	lists	Not Specified	B
		First Plain Language Award Winner,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Security and Exchange Commission	Seventh Plain Language Award Winner: Financial Disclosure Documents	Other Legal	short sentences	Business and Finance	B
		Seventh Plain Language Award Winner, on winter safety tips.,PR

No-Gobbledygook Award	Social Security Administration	Twelfth Plain LanguagTwelfth Plain Language Award Winner: "Your Social Security Statement"	Public Info	Not Specified	Housing, Labor, Benefits
		TwelfthPlain Language Award Winner

No-Gobbledygook Award	Veterans Benefits Administration	Ninth Plain Language Award Winner	Correspondence	Not Specified	Business and Finance	B

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