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Terms of Use
This web site is provided for your information
, and we hope you enjoy using it. Please browse the web site and
make use of its various features, but please be aware that your
use of the web site is subject to the following terms and conditions.
If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not
use this web site. NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
SITE IS NOT INTENDED TO SUPERCEDE OR REPLACE OFFICIAL GRANTS GUIDANCE
PROVIDED BY A FEDERAL, STATE, OR OTHER OFFICIAL AGENCY OF THE
UNITED STATES. IN ALL CASES, THE OFFICIAL GUIDANCE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
CORRECT, AND WHERE OFFICIAL GUIDANCE IS NOT AVAILABLE, OTHER INFORMATION
RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM THE AGENC(IES) ADMINISTERING THE FUNDS
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO SUPERCEDE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
SITE.
1. Ownership and Operation
2. Agreement to Be Bound
3. Continuing Agreement
4. Use of Site Materials
5. About Grants Office
6. Downloaded Software
7. Privacy
8. Submissions
9. Geographic Scope of
Site
10. Links to Other Sites
11. Contents of the Web
Site - Disclaimer
12. Operation of the Web
Site - Disclaimer
13. Limitation of Liability
14. Limitations as to Paragraphs
11, 12 and 13
15. Postings
16. Availability of Help
17. Applicable Law; Jurisdiction
18. Severability
19. No Waiver
20. No Legal Effect
1. Ownership and Operation
This web site belongs to Grants Office, LLC, which is a New York
Limited Liability Comapny. For more information on Grants Office,
click here . Grants
Office may, in its sole discretion and at any time, modify or
discontinue this web site or specific portions of it.
2. Agreement to Be Bound
Your use of this web site constitutes your agreement with Grants
Office to be bound by, and to act in accordance with, these Terms
of Use.
3. Continuing Agreement
We may change or revise these Terms of Use from time to time by
updating this posting, so please visit this area each time you
visit the web site to keep up to date with the current terms regarding
your use of the web site. Your use of the web site reaffirms your
continuing agreement to the then-current Terms of Use.
4. Use of Site Materials
Grants Office owns the copyright for all of the material on the
web site that is not public domain, or has a valid right from
a third party to use material on the web site. Grants Office also
owns or has a valid right to use all trademarks, service marks,
and trade names used on this web site. No part of the web site
may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted,
or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy
of the materials on any single computer for your personal use
only, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark and other
proprietary notices on the materials. Any modification of the
materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation
of Grants Office's copyright and other proprietary rights. The
use of any such material on any other web site or computer network
without Grants Office's written consent is strictly prohibited.
Your use of the trademarks, service marks and trade names on this
web site in any manner other than as authorized in these terms
and conditions, or as authorized in writing by Grants Office,
is strictly prohibited.
5. About Grants Office
Grants Office is a national grants information and development
services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY. Grants Office helps
make municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and industry partners
more successful at obtaining grant funds from federal, state,
foundation, and corporate sources.
6. Downloaded Software
If you download software from this website, the software and all
files, images and data relating to the software will be licensed
to you by Grants Office. You do not own the downloaded software,
and Grants Office does not transfer ownership of the Software
to you. Grants Office retains full ownership of and title to the
downloaded software and all intellectual property rights related
to the software. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse
engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the software to a human-perceivable
form. Software that is downloaded from this web site is subject
to United States exportcontrol laws. If you download software
from this web site, you represent and warrant to Grants Office
that you are not acting in violation of those laws.
7. Privacy
For information on how Grants Office uses and protects the personal
information you may provide on this web site, click
here: Privacy Policy
8. Submissions
All comments, suggestions, graphics, ideas (including product
and advertising ideas), and other information or materials you
submit to Grants Office through this web site will become and
remain the exclusive property of Grants Office, including any
future rights associated with such submissions, even if these
Terms of Use are later modified or terminated. This means that
you disclaim any proprietary rights in such submissions, and you
acknowledge Grants Office's unrestricted right to use them (or
materials or ideas similar to them) in any medium, now and in
the future, without notice, compensation or other obligation to
you or any other person. It also means Grants Office has no obligation
to keep your submissions confidential.
9. Geographic Scope of Site
Grants Office controls and operates this web site from within
the United States of America. Unless otherwise specified on or
by this web site, this web site is intended to promote only those
Grants Office products that are sold by Grants Office in the United
States and its territories, and Grants Office makes no representation
that materials in this web site or the products described thereby
are appropriate or available for use in other locations. All visitors
to this web site are responsible for compliance with all local
laws applicable to them with respect to the content and operation
of this web site.
10. Links to Other Sites
For your convenience and enjoyment, this web site may provide
links to other web sites on the World Wide Web that are not operated
by Grants Office. These links do not mean that Grants Office endorses,
approves or sponsors any information available at the linked site
or any products that may be sold there, nor is Grants Office liable
for any damage that might result from your use of such information
or products.
11. Contents
of the Web Site - Disclaimer
The materials in this web site (including any graphics, software,
recommendations or other materials) and any materials made available
through this web site are provided "as is" and without warranties
of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent
permissible pursuant to applicable law, Grants Office disclaims
all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited
to, all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, title and non-infringement. Grants Office does not warrant
or make any representations regarding the use or the results of
the use of the materials in this web site in terms of their correctness,
accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. The materials in this web
site could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
These materials could be inaccurate or become inaccurate as a
result of developments occurring after their respective dates.
Grants Office undertakes no obligation to verify or maintain the
currency of such information.
Certain links in this web site may link you to other sites on
the worldwide web. The linked sites may not be under the control
of Grants Office and Grants Office is in any event not responsible
for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a
linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. Grants Office
is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission
received from any linked site. Grants Office is providing these
links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link
does not imply a referral by Grants Office to, or an endorsement
by Grants Office of, the linked site or any products or services
which may be offered there.
This site may contain interpretations
and opinions on Federal and State funding programs and processes.
In no way is the information intended to supercede or supplant
official guidance for the program as contained in and delivered
on official Web sites and other official printed material. Links
to some of this official information are provided in the Rules
and Instructions section . The user is encouraged to visit
and refer to the official agency and program Web sites prior to
preparing any documentation in response to any soliciatation associated
with this or any other public or private funding program.
12. Operation
of the Web Site - Disclaimer
Grants Office endeavors to maintain this web site and its operation,
but is not, and cannot be, responsible for the results of any
defects that may exist in the web site or its operation. As to
the operation of the web site, Grants Office expressly disclaims
all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including,
but not limited to all implied warranties of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.
Grants Office makes no warranty that (i) the operation of the
web site will meet the user's requirements; (ii) access to the
web site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, free of viruses,
worms, trojan horses or other harmful components, or free of defects
or errors; (iii) the results that may be obtained from the use
of the web site will be accurate or reliable; or (iv) defects
will be corrected. You (and not Grants Office) assume the entire
cost of all servicing, repair, or correction that may be necessary
for your computer equipment and software as a result of any viruses,
errors or any other problems whatsoever you may have as a result
of visiting this web site.
13. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall Grants Office be liable for any damages
or injury, including any direct, special, incidental, consequential,
punitive or other damages, that may result from the use of, or
the inability to use, the web site or any materials in this site,
whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortious
action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance
of the website or information available in the web site. Grants
Office shall not be liable even if Grants Office or a Grants Office
authorized representative has been advised of the possibility
of such damages. These include but are not limited to damages
or injury caused by error, omission, interruption, defect, failure
of performance, delay in operation or transmission, line failure
or computer virus, worm, trojan horse or other harmful component.
14. Limitations
as to Paragraphs 11, 12 and 13
Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of certain warranties
or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or
consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations
or exclusions may not apply to you. However, in no event shall
Grants Office's total liability to you for damages, losses, and
causes of action (whether in contract, tort (including, but not
limited to, negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by
you, if any, for accessing this site.
15. Postings
Grants Office may from time to time monitor or review discussions,
chats, postings, and other transmissions on this web site. However,
Grants Office is under no obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility
or liability arising from the content of any such transmissions
or for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood,
obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger, illegality or inaccuracy
contained in any information transmitted to any such locations
on this web site. You may not post or transmit any unlawful, threatening,
libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic,
or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage
conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise
to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. Grants Office
will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court
order requesting or directing Grants Office to disclose the identity
of anyone posting any such information or materials. Grants Office
may also disclose such information if it has a good faith belief
that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the rights,
property, or personal safety of Grants Office, its customers or
the public.
16. Availability of Help
This web site may provide a Help file or other instructions for
the use of this site. However, you understand that Grants Office
is under no obligation to provide any support for the use of the
web site.
17. Applicable Law;
Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use and
any disputes arising under or related to these Terms of Use (whether
for breach of contract, tortious conduct or otherwise) will be
governed by the laws of the State of New York, without reference
to its conflicts of law principles. Any legal actions, suits or
proceedings arising out of these Terms of Use (whether for breach
of contract, tortious conduct or otherwise) will be brought exclusively
in the state courts of New York or the United States District
Court with jurisdiction over Rochester, New York, and you hereby
accept and submit to the personal jurisdiction of these New York
courts with respect to any legal actions, suits or proceedings
arising out of these Terms of Use. You also waive to the fullest
extent permitted by law any right to a trial by jury in any action,
suit or proceeding brought to enforce, defend or interpret any
right or remedies under, or arising in connection with or relating
to, these Terms of Use.
18. Severability
If any provision of these
Terms of Use shall be found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from
these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and
enforceability of any remaining provisions.
19. No Waiver
No failure on the part of Grants Office to enforce any part of
these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver of any of Grants
Office's rights under these Terms of Use whether for past or future
actions on the part of any person. Neither the receipt of any
funds by Grants Office nor the reliance of any person on Grants
Office's actions shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any
part of these Terms of Use. Only a specific, written waiver signed
by an authorized representative of Grants Office shall have any
legal effect whatsoever.
20. No Legal Effect
The paragraph titles in these Terms of Use are for convenience
only and have no legal or contractual effect.
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Last Updated: 12/27/2003
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