Disclosure & Agreement:
By signing below, I agree that I have submitted this application in good faith and that my submission fits the eligibility requirements set for this grant. I indicate by my signature that I understand and agree to abide by the rules, guidelines, and requirements of the grant. I am also aware that incomplete applications and/or the submission of false information may result in my application being denied, and that falsifying information may bar me from future funding opportunities made available by American Humane.
I understand that funding is limited and, therefore, only select applicants will receive grant funding. I agree that I will use the grant funds solely for the purpose described in this application and that I will repay to American Humane any grant funds that I am unable to spend in furtherance of that purpose. Additionally, by signing below, I agree that American Humane, and third parties authorized by American Humane, may publicly disclose information about the award of this grant, including my name, the amount awarded, a description of my animal, biographical and narrative information pertaining to me, my animal and our story, and photos, videos and stories related to the grant for any lawful purpose, in any fundraising appeals, direct mailings, promotions, publications, press releases, social media posts or other public communications in all media without my prior written consent. I agree to provide American Humane with photos, videos and stories of the animals and people impacted by the grant, which may be shared on American Humane’s and on authorized third parties’ print and/or digital media for any lawful purpose, including for any fundraising appeals, direct mailings, promotions, publications, press releases, social media posts or other public communications, and in all media, whether nor or hereafter known, throughout the world in perpetuity, without payment or other consideration. I affirm that any photos, videos or other media that I will provide to American Humane contains only my own original material or material for which I have full authority to grant the use rights, and do not infringe on the rights of any third party.
I understand that all such materials will become the property of American Humane and will not be returned, and I release and forever discharge American Humane from any and all claims, demands, rights, promises, damages, and liabilities arising out of or in connection with the use or distribution of said photographs, video, and/or biographical information, including any and all claims for invasion of privacy, appropriation of likeness, or defamation.
I hereby affirm that I have read and fully understand the contents of this agreement and that I am legally competent to and freely enter into this waiver, release, and consent to use the images, biographical information, and narrative content as stated above.