A meeting room at the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Photo provided | NKY Chamber

Which local businesses do you think are making a positive impact in Northern Kentucky?

The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Business Impact Awards.

The annual awards recognize businesses of all sizes, from startups to established organizations, that demonstrate innovation, creativity, leadership, diversity and strong business practices while contributing to the region’s economy and community.

  • Small Business
  • Medium Business
  • Large Business
  • Community Champions (For-Profit & Non-Profit)
  • Cool Place to Work
  • Heritage Award
  • Start-Up
  • Innovation

Businesses do not need to be NKY Chamber members to apply.

The application deadline is Friday, Feb. 27, and the awards will be held on Thursday, May 7.

For people interested in more information or to submit an application, click here.

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