Deadlines and Entry Fees

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Entry Deadlines

  • Entries Open: October 26, 2026
  • Early Bird Entry Deadline: December 11, 2026
  • Regular Entries: December 12 - January 8, 2027
  • Final Entry Deadline: January 8, 2027 at 11 p.m. 
  • Finalists Announced: Week of February 15, 2026

Open Office Hours Q&A

  • TBD
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If you have any questions outside of these office hours, feel free to email our VP Awards, Kevin Strauss, APR.

Entry Fees

Early Bird, October 26, 2026 – December 11, 2027

  • CAPIO Member: $115
  • Non-Member: $165

Regular, December 12 - January 8, 2027 at 11:00 pm (ending deadline is firm and will not be extended)

  • CAPIO Member: $145
  • Non-Member:$195