LeChase, National Veterans Resource Center project win Build America Merit Award The first-of-its-kind facility at Syracuse University has earned a national construction honor News provided by Share this article Share this article SYRACUSE, N.Y., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) at the Daniel and Gayle D'Aniello Building has won a 2021 Construction Risk Partners Build America Merit Award. The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America holds the annual competition to recognize members for the nation's most impressive projects. Located at Syracuse University, NVRC won in the category for Building New, $10 million to $75 million. A first-of-its-kind facility, NVRC is a center for research and programs aimed at enhancing the lives of our nation's veterans and their families. It will also serve as a community hub for student-veterans and the entire Syracuse University campus. LeChase was construction manager for the 114,000-SF, three-story building.