The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

Healthy Schools Healthy People Survey Giveaway

Official Rules

No purchase necessary to enter or to win a prize. A purchase will not increase an entrant’s chances of winning. All applicable federal, state, local and municipal laws, rules, and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law. Open only to legal U.S. residents, residing in the 50 United States and District of Columbia, who are 18 years or older as of date of entry, working as a school nurse, educator or administrator. Internet access is required to enter. By participating, Entrants agree to abide by all terms of these Official Rules and to the decisions of the (”Sponsor”), American Cleaning Institute, and waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Challenge or these Official Rules. 

This sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with SurveyMonkey. By entering the Sweepstakes, an Entrant agrees to release and hold harmless SurveyMonkey from any and all liability associated with the Sweepstakes.

Information on how to enter, the prizes and rules for redeeming the prizes form part of the terms and conditions of entry for the Sweepstakes.  Participation in the Sweepstakes is deemed to be acceptance of these official rules (“Official Rules”) and any other notices referenced herein.

1.    Sponsor: The Sweepstakes is sponsored by the American Cleaning Institute, a non-profit organization serving the growth and innovation of the U.S. cleaning products industry by advancing the health and quality of life of people and protecting our planet, with a principal place of business at 1331 L Street NW, Suite 650, Washington, DC 20005. 

2.    Sweepstakes Period: The Sweepstakes begins at 8:00:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (“EST”) on Sunday, December 1, 2019 and ends at 9:00:00 p.m. ET on Friday, January 31, 2020 (the “Sweepstakes Period”). The Sponsor’s clock will be the official timekeeping device for the Sweepstakes.

3.    Eligibility: Open only to legal residents of any one (1) of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry and a school nurse, educator or administrator.

Employees, officers and directors of Sponsor and their respective affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, divisions, and advertising, promotional and judging agencies, and each of their respective immediate family members (spouses, parents, children, and siblings and each of their spouses) and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible to participate or win. All federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. Void where prohibited by law. Subject to all federal, state and local laws. 

4.    Agreement to Official Rules: By entering, you indicate your full and unconditional agreement to (a) these Official Rules and (b) Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

5.    How to Enter: During the Sweepstakes Period, visit Survey Monkey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PQ8YNGF for school nurses and educators or https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5732PGQ for school administrators, complete the posted survey (the “Survey”) and you will be entered for a chance to win. Entries will not be acknowledged. 

When you enter, you are providing information to Sponsor.  All information recorded in the Survey shall be referred to herein as the (“Submissions”) or each as a (“Submission”). Submissions must comply with the Guidelines and Restrictions defined herein. 

There is a limit of one (1) Submission entry per person.  If you attempt to obtain more than one (1) entry by using multiple/different identities or through any other methods, Sponsor may exclude you from participating in the Sweepstakes. 

By entering through SurveyMonkey, you agree that your entry conforms to the Submission Requirements as defined below (“Submission Requirements”) and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may disqualify you from the Sweepstakes if it believes that your entry fails to conform to the Submission Requirements.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Standard text messaging, data and/or other rates may apply to participants whose Submission is entered via a wireless mobile device. Wireless service providers may charge for airtime and/or data in relation to each standard text message sent and received.  Please contact your service provider for pricing and service plan information and rates before mobile device participation.

6.    Submission Requirements: By entering a Submission, you agree that the Submission complies with all conditions stated in these requirements. The Sponsor will bear no liability whatsoever regarding the use of your Submission or any component thereof. The Sponsor shall be held harmless by you in the event it is subsequently discovered that you have departed from or not fully complied with any of these requirements or the requirements of SurveyMonkey. 

By participating in the Sweepstakes, each entrant hereby warrants and represents that any Submission he/she enters is accurate to the best of his/her knowledge. 

The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, at any time and for any reason to screen and/or remove any Submission(s).  Any Submission that the Sponsor deems, in its sole and absolute discretion, to violate the terms and conditions set forth in these Rules is subject to disqualification. Sponsor’s decisions regarding Submissions are final and binding. 

Selection of Winner: On or about Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Sponsor will select one (1) potential winners in a random drawing of all entries received.  The odds of being selected depend on the number of entries received.

7.    Notification and Requirements of Potential Winner: Sponsor will reach out directly to potential winner via email on or about Wednesday, February 5, 2020 and potential winner will have forty-eight (48) hours from the time the message is sent to claim the prize.  If the winner notification remains unanswered for more than forty-eight (48) hours, the prize will be forfeited in its entirety and an alternate winner will be selected.  

8.    Prizes and Approximate Retail Values (“ARVs”):  Prize (1): One (1) $100 Amazon Gift Card (ARV $100) Total ARV of all prizes offered is $100. Gift card subject to restrictions and expiration date may apply. Prize subject to availability. 

No substitution or transfer of prize permitted except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor who reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event the prize (or portion of prize) is unavailable. Please allow 6-8 weeks for prizes to be delivered.

9.    Release: Prize Winners and all Entrants, as a condition of entry into the Sweepstakes, agree to release Sponsor, the National Association of School Nurses, the School Superintendents Association, SurveyMonkey, and each of their respective agencies, parents, subsidiaries, affiliated companies and each of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, members, employees, agents, assigns, and all others associated with the development and execution of this Sweepstakes (collectively the “Released Parties”) from and against any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever for any bodily injury, loss or damages of any kind to persons, including death, and property, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from entry creation, the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize, if applicable or participation in the Sweepstakes or participation in any Sweepstakes or related activity, or the receipt, ownership or use of prize awarded or any typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement or offering of any prize. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for the Released Parties to use winner’s name and likeness for promotional purposes (including any possible public relations opportunities) without further compensation except where prohibited by law. By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the decisions of the judges, which are final and binding in all respects. You hereby represent and warrant that you have read these Official Rules and are fully familiar with its contents. Entries generated by script or bot are not eligible. As a condition of entering the Sweepstakes, Entrant agrees that: 1) under no circumstance will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and participant hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, consequential or any other damages, other than for out-of-pocket expenses; 2) all causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, or any prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and 3) any and all claims, judgments, and award shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event attorneys’ fees.

10.    Additional Terms: Limitations: Proof of sending or Submission will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Any attempted form of entry other than as set forth in Section 3 above is prohibited; no automatic, programmed; robotic or similar means of entry are permitted. Use of any automatic means to enter the Sweepstakes is prohibited. Any attempt by any Participants to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities or any other methods will void such entries and that Participant may be disqualified.  

In the event of a dispute as to any Participant, the authorized account holder of the email address used to submit will be deemed to be the Participant. Potential winner may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the entry. Proof of entering information via the entry site does not constitute proof of delivery or receipt of such information. Sponsor and/or its agencies are not responsible for the failure of any entry to be received by Sponsor including without limitation, whether or not on account of technical problems or congestion on the Internet or at the entry site. The Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual that tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes; violates the Official Rules; or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. 

Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor, including but not limited to, a change in SurveyMonkey's Terms of Use, which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, then the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel the Sweepstakes. 

In such case, Sponsor will select the winner from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by Sponsor. Sponsor, its affiliates, partners and promotion and advertising agencies are not responsible for technical, hardware, software, telephone or other communications malfunctions, errors or failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, web site, Internet, or ISP availability, unauthorized human intervention, traffic congestion, incomplete or inaccurate capture of entry information (regardless of cause) or failed, incomplete, garbled, jumbled or delayed computer transmissions which may limit one’s ability to enter the Sweepstakes, including any injury or damage to participant’s or any other person’s computer relating to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes. 

Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole discretion, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or web site.  Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices (including the use of automated quick entry programs) or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or Sponsor representatives.

Sponsor will be collecting personal data about Participants online, in accordance with its privacy policy, which can be reviewed here: https://www.cleaninginstitute.org/privacy_policy.aspx

By participating in the Sweepstakes, Participant agrees to Sponsor’s collection and usage of their personal information and acknowledges that they have read and accept Sponsor’s privacy policy.

11.    Winner Name: To obtain the name of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: American Cleaning Institute, Attn: Jessica Ek, 1401 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. 

Entrants specifically release Sponsor, the National Association of School Nurses, the School Superintendents Association, and SurveyMonkey from any and all liability associated with this Sweepstakes and/or acceptance, use or misuse of the Prize.

SHORT FORM RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE CHANCES OF WINNING. OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 U.S. STATES AND WASHINGTON D.C. 18 YEARS OR OLDER, WORKING AS A SCHOOL NURSE, EDUCATOR OR ADMINISTRATOR. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes period ends 9:00:00 PM ET January 31, 2020. Sponsor: American Cleaning Institute, 1331 L Street NW, Suite 650, Washington, DC 20005