Web Manager Best Practice Awards –
Winners and Finalists for 2005

About the Awards

The Federal Web Managers Council established the "best practice peer" awards this year to showcase innovative and successful government web practices that can be replicated across government. We received over 70 nominations -- from over a dozen government agencies. The Awards Committee selected 26 finalists for the 5 award categories. Members of the Web Content Managers Forum ListServ voted for the winners.

2005 WINNERS

Website Design

• National Archives and Records Administration
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• Department of Defense, Military Homefront
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Website Content

• Department of Defense, Deployment Health & Family Readiness Library
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• FBI
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• VA Women's Mental Health Center
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Citizen Services

• DisabilityInfo Web Portal
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• FirstGov FAQs
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Services for Specific Audiences

• Navy LIFELines Services Network
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• FirstGov en Español
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Governance and Web Management

• GSA / HHS Usability University
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• Department of Defense, Health & Family Readiness Library
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2005 FINALISTS

Website Design

• National Archives Website
  
  
• Library of Congress Website
  
  
• DoD Reserve Affairs Website
  
  
• DoD MilitaryHOMEFRONT Website
  
  
• Census Bureau Newsroom
  
  
• HUD Homes & Communities
  
  

Website Content

• DoD Deployment Health & Family Readiness Library
  
  
• FBI Website
  
  
• FirstGov FAQs
  
  
• HUD in Virginia
  
  
• DOL Find It! By Topic
  
  
• VA Women's Mental Health Center (PTSD)
  
  
• EPA Newsroom
  
  

Citizen Services

• DisabilityInfo Web Portal
  
  
• Forest Service North Central Research Station
  
  
• FirstGov FAQs
  
  

Services for Specific Audiences

• Base Realignment & Closure Online Coach
  
  
• DOL Find It! By Topic
  
  
• FirstGov en Español
  
  
• HUD Web Clinics
  
  
• Navy LIFELines Services Network
  
  
• TRICARE Online
  
  

Governance and Web Management

• DoD Deployment Health & Family Readiness Library
  
  
• GSA/HHS Usability University
  
  
• HUD Regional Web Managers
  
  
• HUD Web Management Operating Procedures
  
  
• HUD Web Management Governance Structure
  
  
• HUD Content Quality Control