The document provides a comprehensive outline for the nomination process of the 2026 Outstanding Section/Branch Award, detailing the necessary instructions and criteria for submissions. It emphasizes that activities must be unique, with a submission limit of 12 pages plus a newsletter, covering events from October 1 to September 30. The nomination form includes various sections that require basic information, communication strategies, professional activities, and community outreach efforts, all of which are subject to point allocations based on their significance and impact.