Baldrige Award Process Fees

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2024

Applicant Size (employees): 500 or less

Eligibility Determination: No Charge 

Applicant Size (employees): 501 or more

Eligibility Determination: No Charge

*Covers expenses associated with the review of applications and the development of evaluation reports. 

**Paid only by applicants receiving site visits. The fee is due to ASQ prior to the site visit.

Payment Information

Payment is due by the application deadline: April 12, 2024. Please contact bmeerschaert [at] asq.org (Beth Meerschaert) to indicate payment method.

Payments must be made in U.S. currency. Payment options include 

• ACH or Wire Transfer (please contact Beth Meerschaert 414-274-2170 at ASQ to confirm Account number).

• Checks and purchase orders must be drawn on a U.S. financial institution. Please make payable to Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Remember to include the name of the organization applying on the memo line.
  
  Mail to:
  ASQ Baldrige
  Attn: Beth Meerschaert
  600 N Plankinton Ave
  Milwaukee, WI, 53203
   

• Visa, MasterCard, American Express.  Please be advised that processing time for CC Payments is 7 full business days. Note: ASQ/American Society for Quality-E-Commerce will be shown on the credit card statement. Please do not transmit any credit card information via email. 
  
  W-9 is available upon request. 

Award Process Helpline
301-975-8789 | baldrigeaward [at] nist.gov (baldrigeaward[at]nist[dot]gov)
 

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