Survey Sweepstakes Rules 1. Eligibility: Must be 18 years of age or older. No purchase necessary to enter. All Surveys must be completed by 11:59 PM Central Time February 29, 2024. Only one Survey entry allowed per household. Only one Survey allowed per Entrant. A completed Survey is one entry into the Sweepstakes. The Survey is only open to legal residents of the United States of America and is void where prohibited by law. Employees of Homes for Heroes, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and suppliers, (collectively the “Employees”), and immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of Employees are not eligible to participate in the Survey. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. 2. Agreement to Rules: By participating, the Entrant (“You”) agree to be fully unconditionally bound by these Rules, and You represent and warrant that You meet the eligibility requirements. In addition, You agree to accept the decisions of Homes for Heroes as final and binding as it relates to the content of this Sweepstakes. 3. Survey Submission Period: Surveys completed by Entrant will be accepted from 12:00 AM Central Time February 15, 2024 through 11:59 PM Central Time February 29, 2024. 4. How to Enter: Any current and former Firefighters, Law Enforcement, Military members, Healthcare workers, and Teachers (“Hero” or “Heroes”) who have bought, sold, built, or refinanced through the use of Homes for Heroes program are eligible to participate in the Homes for Heroes issued Hero Survey (the “Survey”). The Survey must be completed in its entirety by the Hero, to be eligible to win the (“Sweepstakes”). Survey entries that are incomplete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of Homes for Heroes. You may enter only once. You must provide the information requested in the Survey. Upon completing the Survey, Entrant (“You”) will receive an email from Homes for Heroes confirming receipt of your entry. Entries are invalid until both name and email of entry are confirmed by a Homes for Heroes team member. You may not enter more times than indicated by using multiple email addresses, identities, or devices in an attempt to circumvent the rules. If You use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules, your submission may be removed from eligibility at the sole discretion of Homes for Heroes. 5. Prizes: Two Winners (the “Winners”) selected at random will receive a cash card in the amount of $500. The specifics of the prize shall be solely determined by Homes for Heroes. No cash or other prize substitution shall be permitted except at Homes for Heroes discretion. The prize is non transferable. Any and all prize-related expenses, including without limitation any and all federal, state, and/or local taxes, shall be the sole responsibility of Winner. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by Winner is permitted. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for Homes for Heroes to use Winner’s name, likeness, and entry for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law. 6. Odds: The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. 7. Winner Selection and Notification: Each Winner will be determined by random drawing of Entrant names on March 1st, 2024 at 9am CST. Each Winner will be notified by email within seven (7) days following selection of Winner. Homes for Heroes shall have no liability for Winner’s failure to receive notices due to spam, junk e-mail or o)ther security settings or for Winner’s provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If either Winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim the prize within fourteen (14) days from the time award notification was sent, or fails to timely return a completed and executed declaration and release as required, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate Winner(s) selected. Receipt by Winner(s) of the prize offered in this Sweepstakes is conditioned upon compliance with any and all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY WINNER (AT HOMES FOR HEROES‘ SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN WINNER’S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER(S) OF THE SWEEPSTAKES, AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED. 8. Rights Granted by You: By entering this Sweepstakes by submitting a Survey, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I give Homes for Heroes, Inc., and its successors, assigns, and licensees, the irrevocable right to use and publish my name, the writings I have or will provide to Homes for Heroes, Inc., in all forms and in all media and in all manners, for advertising, trade, promotion, exhibition, or any other lawful purposes. I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished version(s) of any materials that may be used or published. I understand that any writing or text I provide may be edited for style, grammar, consistency and length before publication; that written copy may be created by others and appear in connection with publication of any image; and any photographs or images may be cropped or otherwise altered (including but not limited to composite or distorted representations or derivative works made in any medium) before publication. I agree that the Homes for Heroes, Inc., owns the copyright in these writings and/or other materials, and I hereby waive any claims I may have based on any usage of the materials or works derived therefrom, including but not limited to claims for either invasion of privacy or libel. By entering this Sweepstakes, You represent and warrant that your entry is an original work of authorship, and does not violate any third party’s proprietary or intellectual property rights. If your entry infringes upon the intellectual property right of another, You will be disqualified at the sole discretion of Homes for Heroes. If the content of your entry is claimed to constitute infringement of any proprietary or intellectual proprietary rights of any third party, You shall, at your sole expense, defend or settle against such claims. You shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Homes for Heroes from and against any suit, proceeding, claims, liability, loss, damage, costs or expense, which Homes for Heroes may incur, suffer, or be required to pay arising out of such infringement or suspected infringement of any third party’s right 9. Terms & Conditions: Homes for Heroes reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes should virus, bug, non-authorized human intervention, fraud, or other cause beyond Homes for Heroes’ control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes. In such cases, Homes for Heroes may select the Winner from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by Homes for Heroes. Homes for Heroes reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who submits content that contains explicit content, including but not limited to profane language and nudity, tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or website or violates these Terms & Conditions. Homes for Heroes has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Sweepstakes, to void votes for any reason, including, but not limited to: multiple entries from the same user from different IP addresses; multiple entries from the same computer in excess of that allowed by Sweepstakes rules; or the use of bots, macros, scripts, or other technical means for entering. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Homes for Heroes reserves the right to seek damages to the fullest extent permitted by law. 10. Limitation of Liability: By entering, You agree to release and hold harmless Homes for Heroes and its subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, partners, representatives, agents, successors, assigns, employees, officers, and directors from any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, claim, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, from: (i) such entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes and/or his/her acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize or any portion thereof; (ii) technical failures of any kind, including but not limited to the malfunction of any computer, cable, network, hardware, or software, or other mechanical equipment; (iii) the unavailability or inaccessibility of any transmissions, telephone, or Internet service; (iv) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Promotion; (v) electronic or human error in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries. 11. Disputes: THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, WITHOUT RESPECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW DOCTRINES. As a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, participant agrees that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in MINNESOTA having jurisdiction. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable attorney’s fees. Entrant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased. 12.Privacy Policy: Information submitted with Survey is subject to the Privacy Policy stated on the Homes for Heroes website. To read our Privacy Policy, please visit HomesForHeroes.com and click “Privacy Policy” at the bottom of the page. 13. Sponsor: The Sponsor of the Sweepstakes is Homes for Heroes, Inc., 14702 Excelsior BLVD, Box #1147, Minnetonka, MN 55345-9909, United States. 14. By voluntarily submitting a Survey through Survey Monkey, You, the Entrant, have affirmatively reviewed, accepted, and agreed to all of the Official Rules. 15. Void where prohibited by law. |