Miscellaneous:
In the event that the operation or administration of the grant application or review process is impaired or prevented in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, change of condition, or other technical problems, AHA may in its sole discretion, either: (a) terminate the grant; (b) suspend the grant submission or review to address the impairment and then resume the grant in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these rules; and/or (c) substitute other award(s) for any award set forth in these Rules that becomes unavailable for any reason. AHA reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual found to be tampering with the application process or the operation of the grant or acting in violation of these rules. Failure to execute and return any agreements with AHA that are conditioned on selection will result in such Recipient’s automatic forfeiture of his/her grant with no substitution or alternative available. AHA’s failure to enforce any term of these rules shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other provision. Information provided by you for this grant is subject to AHA’s privacy policy.
AHA is not responsible for: (i) electronic transmissions that are lost, late, stolen, incomplete, damaged or misdirected; (ii) any problems or technical malfunctions, errors, omissions, deletions, defects, communication failures or (iii) causes beyond AHA’s reasonable control that jeopardize the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the grant. AHA will not be responsible if weather conditions, event cancellations, acts of God or other circumstances beyond their control prevent the grant from being awarded.
By submitting an application, participants agree to release, discharge and hold harmless AHA and each of its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all injuries, claims, losses, damages, actions and/or liability arising out of or in connection with, directly or indirectly, participation in and/or entry into the grant or acceptance, delivery, possession, use or misuse of any award received. The determinations of AHA are final and binding with respect to any matter arising out of the interpretation or application of these rules.
Applicants agree and acknowledge that personal data submitted with an application, including name, phone number, and email address may be collected, processed, stored, and otherwise used by AHA and its affiliates for the purposes of conducting and administering the grant. All personal information that is collected is subject to AHA’s Privacy Policy, https://www.heart.org/en/about-us/statements-and-policies/privacy-statement.