CALL
The Council of the Local Government of
Erzsébetváros, District VII, Budapest,
pursuant to its decree on establishing Erzsébetváros local government awards and the rules for awarding them,
Local Government Decree 37/2012. (IX.25.),
invites nominations for Erzsébetváros awards from
the the district’s residents and the civil society organizations operating here.
“Erzsébetváros civil organization of the year” award
The “Erzsébetváros Civil Organization of the Year” award may be given to a civil society organization within the meaning of Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations, whose registered office is in District VII, Budapest and which demonstrably carries out its activities here, or to a civil society organization whose registered office is not in District VII but which demonstrably carries out its activities in the district and
a) carries out outstanding, highly regarded activity in any area of civil society in the given year, or
b) contributes through its activities to enriching the values of Erzsébetváros in the social, welfare, artistic or any other field, or
c) promotes the self-organization and social responsibility of civil society and pays special attention to involving and supporting the next generation.
Each year, the award may be given to one civil society organization .
The – nominations for the award, with detailed written professional justification, may be made by:
– under Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations, at least two civil society organizations,
– or one civil society organization and at least 30 citizens with a registered permanent or temporary address in the district, who may not be members of the nominating civil society organization.
Please submit nominations for the award on the designated form.
Nominations for the award must be accompanied by the nominated civil society organization’s declaration accepting the nomination.
“One for All” award
The “One for All” award may be given to a natural person connected to Erzsébetváros who does outstanding voluntary work in local civic life and who
a) carries out outstanding, highly regarded activity in any area of civil society in the given year, or
b) contributes through its activities to enriching the values of Erzsébetváros in the social, welfare, artistic or any other field, or
c) promotes the self-organization and social responsibility of civil society and pays special attention to involving and supporting the next generation.
Each year, the award may be given to one person .
The – nominations for the award, with detailed written professional justification, may be made by:
– under Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations, at least one civil society organization and at least 10 citizens with a registered permanent or temporary address in the district, who may not be members of the nominating civil society organization.
Please submit nominations for the award on the designated form.
Nominations for the award must be accompanied by the nominee’s declaration accepting the nomination.
Nominations must be submitted by October 31, 2026 , 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: Award nomination
All further information can be found in Local Government Decree 37/2012.(IX.25.), which can be downloaded together with the form to be completed 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 and Administration Department, 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, in particular checking the addresses of the nominating citizens, and processing them in the procedure.
By making a nomination, the nominator acknowledges and accepts the information on data processing.
Extract from Local Government Decree 37/2012.(IX.25.)
“Erzsébetváros Civil Organization of the Year” award
19/I. § (1) With the aim of recognizing the work of local civil society, which contributes to promoting self-organizing processes and social responsibility, the Council establishes the “Erzsébetváros Civil Organization of the Year” award.
(2) The “Erzsébetváros Civil Organization of the Year” award may be given to a civil society organization within the meaning of Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations, whose registered office is in District VII, Budapest and which demonstrably carries out its activities here, or to a civil society organization whose registered office is not in District VII but which demonstrably carries out its activities in the district and
a) carries out outstanding, highly regarded activity in any area of civil society in the given year, or
b) contributes through its activities to enriching the values of Erzsébetváros in the social, welfare, artistic or any other field, or
c) promotes the self-organization and social responsibility of civil society and pays special attention to involving and supporting the next generation.
(3) The award may be given to one civil society organization each year.
(4) With the award, the Council grants a certificate and a cash prize of net HUF 1,000,000 (one million forints).
(5) If it wins the award, the civil society organization may use the title “Erzsébetváros Civil Organization of the Year” for one year from the day the award is presented, and may hold the commemorative plaque symbolizing the award as a challenge trophy.”
19/J. § (1) Nominations for the award, with detailed written professional justification, may be made by at least two civil society organizations within the meaning of Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations, or by one civil society organization and at least 30 Erzsébetváros citizens, who may not be members of the nominating civil society organization. The nomination must include the nominated civil society organization’s declaration accepting the nomination. The civil society organization holding the award in a given year may not be nominated for the award to be given the following year.
(3) The award is presented once a year at a ceremony linked to Civil Society Day.
“One for All” award
19/K. § (1) With the aim of recognizing the self-organizing, volunteer-based work of local society, the Council establishes the “One for All” award.
(2) The “One for All” award may be given to a natural person connected to Erzsébetváros who does outstanding voluntary work in local civic life and who
a) carries out outstanding, highly regarded activity in any area of civil society in the given year, or
b) contributes through its activities to enriching the values of Erzsébetváros in the social, welfare, artistic or any other field, or
c) promotes the self-organization and social responsibility of civil society and pays special attention to involving and supporting the next generation.
(3) The award may be given to one person each year.
(4) With the award, the Council grants a certificate and a cash prize of net HUF 300,000 (three hundred thousand forints).
(5) The winner may hold the commemorative plaque symbolizing the award for one year from the day the award is presented.
19/L. § (1) Nominations for the award, with detailed written professional justification, may be made by at least one civil society organization within the meaning of Section 2, point 6 of Act CLXXV of 2011 on the right of association, public benefit status, and the operation and support of civil society organizations together with at least 10 Erzsébetváros citizens, who may not be members of the nominating civil society organization. The nomination must include the nominee’s declaration accepting the nomination. The person holding the award in a given year may not be nominated for the award in the following three years.
(3) The award is presented once a year at a ceremony linked to Civil Society Day.
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