From March 1 to October 1, 2009, young people can lodge their files for participating in the Municipal Award for the Youth contest. The award is instituted by the General Direction of Education, Youth and Sports of the Chisinau Council and is offered annually for achievements and performances in science, technology, literature and arts, Info-Prim Neo has learnt from the Direction of Public Relations of the Chisinau City Hall. 10 awards are offered annually. Young people aged between 18 and 35 can participate in the contest, and the award for the youth can be offered only once to both authors and collectives of authors. The winners of the contest are given medals, diplomas confirming the title of a Laureate of the Award for Youth and 5 thousand lei. Awarding will be made on the eve of the National Day of Youth, which is marked on the second Sunday of November, reads the release. The regulation of the Municipal Award for Youth in the area of Science, Technology, Literature and Arts, the 2009 edition, can be found on the web site of the Chisinau public administration www.chisinau.md.