Thank you for your interest in applying for TASBO's Award of Excellence in Financial Management (AOE). The Award recognizes Texas school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and education service centers that have implemented professional standards, best practice procedures and innovations in financial reporting.

This registration will begin your application process. After you finish, you will receive an email with further instructions to provide TASBO with required documentation. The 2027 application is for the 2025-2026 school year.

First time your district is applying for the award? Wondering if you're eligible for recertification?
Note: The AOE Committee has extended the recertification period to three (3) years. Be sure to identify which option applies to your district before proceeding.

Submission Deadline for this award is Tuesday, December 1 at 5 PM CST.

For additional details, you may visit the Award of Excellence page on the TASBO Website.
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To register, please follow these instructions:

1. Sign In to Register
   
   
2. Select "Register Myself"
   
   
3. Choose the option according to your application type
   - "New Application: Award of Excellence in Financial Mgmt" OR
   - "Recertification: Award of Excellence in Financial Mgmt"
   
   
4. Answer the questions below and select "Save Responses". This information is vital for TASBO to communicate information regarding the award process.
   
   
5. "Proceed to Checkout". A confirmation email and further instructions will be emailed to you upon purchase.