R 091015Z OCT 24 MARADMIN 479/24 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PR// SUBJ/SOLICITATION OF NOMINEES FOR THE 2024 MARINE CORPS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AWARDS PROGRAM// POC/GRINER, MICHAEL/MAJ/3404 OCCFLD SPECIALIST/TEL: 703-571- 3525/EMAIL: [email protected]// POC/BOXLEY, TEDRICK/CWO4/RFD OPERATIONS/TEL: 703-692-5962/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  This MARADMIN solicits nominations for the annual Marine Corps Financial Management Awards Program (MCFMAP) for the period 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024. The MCFMAP was established in 2023 and is sponsored by the Marine Corps  Association to recognize the outstanding achievement and innovation of individual Marines and Civilian Marines who made significant  contributions to the financial management community and exemplified superior excellence and dedication to the mission and audit  readiness. The MCFMAP recognizes the following six award categories: 1.A.  3404 Financial Management Officer of the Year: (1) Company  grade officer (O1-O3). 1.B.  3408 Financial Management Resource Officer of the Year: (1)  WO-CWO3.  1.C.  3402 Finance Officer of the Year: (1) WO-CWO3  1.D.  3451 Financial Management Resource Analyst of the Year: (1)  E6-E7 and (1) E1-E5. 1.E.  3432 Financial Technician of the Year: (1) E6-E7 and (1) E1 -E5.  1.F.  Civilian Financial Manager of the Year: (1) GS-09 – GS-13  serving in a either 05XX or 0343 billet identification code.  2.  Selection of award recipients will be made by a non-statutory awards board convened by the Deputy Commandant Programs and  Resources. Phase 1 will comprise of Occupational Field Specialists and senior Financial Management leaders reviewing all submissions and providing the top three packages for each award to the Phase 2 board members. Phase 2 will comprise of selected Financial  Management Colonels who will review the top three packages for each award and provide the final recommendations to DC P&R for approval. 3.  Action 3.A.  Commands with Financial Management Marines and Civilians who meet the criteria for the MCFMAP are encouraged to submit  nominations via the operational chain of command with a final  endorsement by the first General Officer or Senior Executive  Service (SES) in the chain of command.  3.B.  Nomination packages will be submitted no later than 15  December 2024 via SharePoint. The submissions application and  awards nomination package template can be found at https:(slash) (slash)usmc.sharepoint-mil.us/sites/DCPR_MCFM_Awards.  3.C. Nominees submitted for the MCFMAP are highly encouraged for submissions to the Under Secretary Defense Comptroller (USD (C))  Awards Program, Department of the Navy Financial Management Awards Program, and American Society of Military Comptrollers Awards  Program. Package information and coordinating instructions are  provided via SharePoint https:(slash)(slash)www.pandr.marines.mil/ Resources/Financial-Management-Marines/. 4.  Award recipients will be announced via MARADMIN scheduled for release February 2024.  5.  The ceremony is 6 March at the Army Navy Country Club. Travel details will be provided in the results MARADMIN. 6.  This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force. 7.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General James H. Adams III,  Deputy Commandant for Programs and Resources.//