How To Apply
Applications must be submitted electronically through the Wachovia NEXT Awards Web site at www.nextawards.org. Hard copy documents will not be accepted.
The final deadline to submit an application for the 2008 Wachovia NEXT Awards is 5:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Friday, May 30, 2008. The Web site’s online application function will become inactive after this deadline.
Potential applicants must complete an online Eligibility Questionnaire that will determine if they are eligible to apply. Click here to view the Eligibility Requirements.
Applicants whose responses to the Eligibility Questionnaire meet the 2008 Wachovia NEXT Awards eligibility requirements will be prompted to begin the online application. Required formats and maximum word counts are specified in the Application Guidelines page. Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered and word count limits will be strictly enforced. Applications that exceed word count limits will not be considered.
Opportunity Finance Network has contracted with CFED to participate in the selection process. As a leader in innovation in the field, CFED has extensive experience in this type of selection process. For more information on CFED, visit www.cfed.org.
CONFIDENTIALITY: Opportunity Finance Network will ensure the confidentiality of all application materials to the best of its ability. Materials submitted in connection with the 2008 Wachovia NEXT Awards will be reviewed by the Opportunity Finance Network staff, the staff of CFED, which has been retained to facilitate the Awards selection process, and members of the Selection Committee, as necessary and appropriate. No material will be disclosed to any other third party except with written authorization from the Opportunity Finance Network. All material provided to the staff of CFED and members of the Selection Committee will be clearly marked as confidential or proprietary.
DISCLAIMER: OFN reserves the right to reject any and all applications, and no applicant has any rights to any award unless and until granted in writing and applicant complies with all terms and conditions of the Wachovia NEXT Awards program.