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2026 call for nominations: “ERZSÉBETVÁROS 56” award

CALL

The Council of the Local Government of Erzsébetváros, District VII, Budapest,

pursuant to Local Government Decree 37/2012. (IX.25.) on establishing Erzsébetváros local government awards and the rules for awarding them, invites nominations for the 

“Erzsébetváros 56” award from

the district’s residents, the local government’s institutions and business entities, the educational, cultural and scientific institutions and civil society organizations operating in the district, and professional and heritage organizations

The “Erzsébetváros 56” award may be given to a person or organization from Erzsébetváros, or carrying out patriotic activity in Erzsébetváros, who contributed to winning Hungary’s independence during the 1956 revolution through patriotic steadfastness and exemplary activity serving Hungarian independence. The award may also be given to a person, civil society organization, professional organization or institution whose high-quality work helps the citizens of Erzsébetváros and future generations preserve and worthily cherish the memory and spirit of 1956.

Each year, the award may be given to three people and one civil society organization, professional organization or institution .

The award may also be given posthumously.

 Nominations for the award, with detailed written professional justification, may be made by:

– the mayor;

– members of the Council,

– at least 50 Erzsébetváros citizens,

– the Local Government’s institutions and business entities,

– educational, cultural and scientific institutions operating in Erzsébetváros,

– civil society organizations, professional and heritage organizations.

Nominations must be submitted by August 15, 2026 – on the designated form – addressed to Mayor Péter Niedermüller, via the following contacts: 

Local Government of Erzsébetváros, District VII, Budapest (1073 Budapest Erzsébet krt. 6.)

or to the following email address: polgarmester@erzsebetvaros.hu

Subject: “Erzsébetváros 56” award nomination

All further information can be found in Local Government Decree 37/2012.(IX.25.), which, together with the form to be completed, can be downloaded from the www.erzsebetvaros.hu website.

Please note that the data requested in the form are processed in accordance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). 

Data controller: Local Government of Erzsébetváros, District VII, Budapest, Human Services Office, 1076 Budapest, Garay u. 5., Phone: +361 462 3328. 

Purpose of processing: conducting the procedures related to nominations. 

Scope, method and duration of the data processed: matching the data provided in the attached form against the decree and processing them in the procedure. 

By making a nomination, the nominator acknowledges and accepts the information on data processing