Award of Excellence in Financial Management

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The TASBO Award of Excellence in Financial Management recognizes Texas school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and education service centers that have implemented professional standards, best practices, and innovations in financial reporting.

The 2025 application deadline is December 6 at 5:00 PM.

The Online Application Process

An individual for each organization will use the TASBO registration site to begin the application process. Following your registration, you will receive an email with further instructions to provide TASBO with the required documentation.

New this year, all required documentation will be submitted through OpenWater. This software uses single sign-on with your member profile username and password. Collaborators can contribute to or review applications, and applications can be re-opened for changes any time prior to the application deadline. Learn more about the platform’s features or view the OpenWater tutorial.

Congratulations to 2024 Award of Excellence Recipients

Birdville ISD
Boerne ISD
Canutillo ISD
Castleberry ISD
Compass Rose Public Schools
Conroe ISD
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
El Paso ISD
Frisco ISD
Garland ISD
Georgetown ISD
Gregory-Portland ISD
Harmony Public Schools
Harris County Department of Education
Katy ISD
Lake Worth ISD
Lexington ISD
Little Elm ISD
Mansfield ISD
McKinney ISD
Mesquite ISD
Midlothian ISD
New Caney ISD
Pasadena ISD
Pflugerville ISD
Ponder ISD
Prosper ISD
Red Oak ISD
Royse City ISD
Socorro ISD
Spring ISD
Weatherford ISD

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