President's Award:
1978 - A.E. Clinchard
1979 - David Devine
1980 - Lynn P. Marcy
1981 - Charles Marino
1982 - Edward I. Gelb
1983 - Eric J. Holden
1984 - A. E. Clinchard
1985 - William L. Bennett/Robbie S. Bennett
1986 - Edward I. Gelb
1987 - Eric J. Holden
1988 - Sylvia B. Gage
1989 - Hugh E. Jones
1990 - Robert A. Brisentine, Jr.
1991 - Robert A. Brisentine, Jr./ Robbie S. Bennett
1992 - Norman Ansley
1993 - William J. Scheve, Jr.
1994 - Richard L. Putnam
1995 - David L. Motsinger
1996 - Donald A. Weinstein
1997 - Robert M. Manners
1998 - Gordon L. Vaughan
1999 - Donald Krapohl and Vickie T. Murphy
2000 - Donnie W. Dutton & Robert A. Brisentine, Jr.
2001 - Michael L. Smith
2002 - Kay Logan (Lafayette Instrument Company), and T.V. O'Malley
2003 - Donald Weinstein
2004 - Milton "Skip" Webb
2005 - Vickie T. Murphy & T.V. O'Malley
2006 - Michael Gougler

William L. Bennett Memorial Award:
1985 - Eric J. Holden / Willian J. Scheve, Jr.
1986 - Albert D. Snyder
1987 - Charles L. "Pete" Pedersen
1988 - Al & Dorothea Clinchard
1989 - Timothy L. Schroeder
1990 - David Devine
1991 - Michael H. Capps
1992 - Robbie S. Bennett
1993 - Steven K. Bartlett
1994 - Donald A. Weinstein
1995 - John R. Schwartz
1996 - David L. Motsinger
1997 - Vickie T. Murphy
1998 - Donnie Dutton
1999 - Richard Widup
2000 - Milton O. "Skip" Webb
2001 - Jimmy Morris
2002 - T.V. O'Malley
2003 - Larry Wasser
2004 - Emanuel Bauman
2005 - Charles "Chuck" Slupski

William L. Bennett & Robbie Bennett Memorial Award
2006 - Stuart Senter, Ph.D.

David L. Motsinger Award
1998 - Michael Smith
1999 - Jonathan Thacher
2000 - Leonard H. Harrelson
2001 - Keith Hedges
2002 - Christopher L. Fausett
2003 - Donald L. Weinstein
2004 - Tuvia Shurani
2005 - Raymond E. Lee

David L. Motsinger Award Horizon Award
2006 - James B. McCloughan

Al & Dorothea Clinchard Award:
1988 - Robbie S. Bennett
1989 - Charles L. "Pete" Pedersen
1990 - Lynn P. Marcy
1991 - William J. Scheve, Jr.
1992 - Albert D. Snyder
1993 - Frank Horvath, Ph.D.
1994 - Steven K. Bartlett
1995 - Lawrence Wasser
1996 - Richard L. Putnam
1997 - David L. Motsinger
1998- Dan Sosnowski
1999 - Gayle Ahern
2000 - Joseph A. Kenny
2001 - Keith Gaines
2002 - Leonard H. Harrelson
2003 - Elmer Criswell Jr.
2004 - Richard L. Putnam
2005 - Sylvia Gage
2006 - Sidney W. Arias

Alec E. Greene Award:
1970 - C.B. "Chick" Hanscon
1973 - J. Kirk Barefoot
1975 - Robert A. Brisentine, Jr.
1976 - Norman Ansley
1977 - John E. Reid
1978 - Ronald E. Decker
1979 - Cleve Backster
1980 - A. E. Clinchard
1981 - David Devine
1982 - William L. Bennett

J. J. Heger Award:
1979 - Ronald E. Decker
1980 - Wayne M. Boysen
1981 - A. E. Clinchard
1982 - Lynn P. Marcy
1983 - William L. Bennett
1984 - Shirley H. Sturn
1985 - Davud Devine
1986 - Lawrence W. Talley
1987 - Michael H. Capps
1988 - Charles L. "Pete" Pedersen
1989 - Joseph P. Buckley
1990 - John R. Schwartz
1991 - Richard L. Putnam
1992 - Norman Ansley
1993 - Vickie T. Murphy
1994 - Michael B. Lynch
1995 - Donald A. Weinstein
1996 - Lawrence Wasser
1997 - James A. Johnson, Jr.
1999 - G. Jeffrey Johnson
2000 - Michael Gougler
2001 - Donald Krapohl
2002 - Robert C. Heard
2003 - David Knefelkamp
2004 - Ricky G. Rodgers
2005 - T.V. O'Malley

Leonarde Keeler Award:
1983 - A. E. Clinchard
1984 - Raymond J. Weir, Jr.
1985 - Eric J. Holden
1986 - Norman Ansley
1987 - Lynn P. Marcy
1988 - Ronald E. Decker
1989 - Robert A. Brisentine, Jr.
1990 - Walter F. Atwood
1991 - Edward L. Sneed
1992 - Eric J. Holden
1993 - James A. Lucas
1994 - Robbie S. Bennett
1995 - William J. Yankee, Ph.D.
1996 - David P. Bethea
1997 - Cleve Backster
1998 - Ed Gelb
1999 - Lawrence Wasser
2000 - William K. Teigen
2001 - Robert Lundell
2002 - Daniel E. Sosnowski
2003 - Leonard H. Harrelson
2004 - Michael Gougler
2005 - Elmer Criswell
2006 - John R. Schwartz

Cleve Backster Award:
2006 - American Association of Police Polygraphers

John E. Reid Award:
1983 - Norman Ansley
1984 - Frank Horvath, Ph.D.
1985 - J. Kirk Barefoot
1986 - Frank Horvath, Ph.D.
1987 - Joseph P. Buckley
1988 - Shirley H. Sturm
1989 - William J. Yankee, Ph.D.
1990 - Stanley Abrams, Ph.D.
1991 - DOD Polygraph Institute
1992 - Michael H. Capps
1993 - Donald A. Weinstein
1994 - John C. Harris/Dale E. Olsen, Ph.D.
1995 - Sylvia B. Gage/Eric J. Holden
1996 - Robert P. Cole
1997 - James A. Matte, Ph.D
1998 - Gordon H. Barland
1999 - Gordon Moore
2000 - Donald J. Krapohl
2001 - Bruce White
2002 - Richard O. Arthur
2003 - Cleve Backster
2004 - Ronald Decker
2005 - Gordon Barland
2006 - Donald Krapohl

Recipients of Special APA Awards:
1994 - Maryland Institute of Criminal Justice / U.S. Postal Inspection Service
1995 - U. S. Postal Inspection Service
1996 - Randall S. Reynolds
1998 - Norman Ansley, Editor in Chief, 1972-1998