The VAMA | Central Virginia RAMMY Awards is an annual ceremony to recognize and celebrate industry professionals and apartment community accomplishments over the last year. 

We are excited to announce a new awards program to manage the RAMMY Awards nomination, entry submission and judging!  The process is outlined in detail under the NEW NOMINATION PROCESS tab above.  Please review this before you begin the nomination process.    

Ready to nominate? 
If you are ready to nominate, and this is your first time visiting this site, select ENTER NOMINATIONS NOW from tabs above.  This will prompt you to login with an existing login OR create a login.  Please note, this login is different from the VAMA website.  This is specifically for this Awards Management Site.  You will then follow the steps listed under NEW NOMINATION PROCESS. 

Helpful video on how to nominate:  https://vimeo.com/846036661/27b0dccf0f

Already been nominated? 
If you have already been nominated and you received an email letting you know you have been nominated, congratulations!  You will want to click on "Already Nominated" tab above or CLICK HERE to submit your questionnaire answers or upload required documents for the category in which you were nominated.  By clicking on this link, it will prompt you to create an account or log into an existing account you already created on this site.  Once logged in you will want to remember which category you were nominated for and follow the prompts.  To see the full list of questionnaire questions and required documents you will need to submit for the category click on this Category Guide! 

Helpful Video on what to do once nominated:  https://vimeo.com/846045988/cb8b37ef91

2024 RAMMY AWARDS Ceremony: 
Save the date! The winners will be announced the evening of Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Richmond Convention Center. Details on registration for the awards dinner program will be posted on the VAMA website (www.vamaonline.org) when they are available.  

2024 RAMMY Award Categories: 
This Guide contains all categories that will be offered for 2023, as well as what will be required to submit for each of them.  Please note, any category with 3 or less nominees will be eliminated. 

We are excited to announce we have several new categories this year! 
Community Social Media Award 
Regional Manager 
Regional Maintenance Director / Manager
Rookie Maintenance Professional (2 yrs or less in industry) 
Supplier Individual 

RAMMY AWARD Category Fees: 
$89 for Individual Awards 
$89 for Community Awards 
$129 for Community of the Year 
$0 Supplier Individual of the Year 

Important RAMMY AWARDS Dates: 
Key dates for the program are listed below. Please be sure to thoroughly review the category guide, including the rules & guidelines, for additional information.   

NOMINATION PERIOD: June 22nd – August 4th 
NOMINATION DEADLINE: August 4th 
CATEGORY ENTRY MATERIAL SUBMISSION PERIOD: August 4th – September 1st.  
CATGEORY ENTRY MATERIAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: September 1st. 
JUDGING PERIOD: September 13th – November 30th. 
JUDGING DATES FOR FINAL 5 FINALIST (this is only for some categories) JUDGED VIA ONLINE INTERVIEW USING ZOOM:  October 20th – November 10th 
VAMA ACE AWARDS & DINNER:  Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Richmond Convention Center