GRANT-FUELED
EXPONENTIAL GROWTH

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the websites thegrowthgrants.com and thefundingForge.co, and any related applications, tools, content, and services (collectively, the “Service”) provided by The Funding Forge (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.​

1. Eligibility and Accounts

1.1 You must be at least 18 years old and able to form a binding contract to use the Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.​

1.2 To access certain features, you may be required to create an account and provide accurate, current, and complete information, including a valid email address. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account.​

1.3 You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

2. Nature of the Service (No Legal or Funding Guarantee)

2.1 The Service is a software-as-a-service platform that helps users identify, organize, and apply for potential grants or funding opportunities for their own businesses or their clients. The Service is a tool, not a grant provider, lender, legal advisor, or financial advisor.​

2.2 We do not issue grants, underwrite, approve, or guarantee any grant, funding, or reimbursement. All decisions regarding eligibility, approval, and payment of any grant or funding are made solely by the applicable third-party grantor or funding agency and are outside of our control.​

2.3 Any examples of potential revenue, client outcomes, or grant amounts are illustrative only and do not constitute a promise, guarantee, or warranty of results.

3. License and Acceptable Use

3.1 Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Service for your internal business purposes in connection with consulting, coaching, or similar services.​

3.2 You agree not to:

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to derive the source code of the Service.

• Use the Service for any unlawful, fraudulent, or misleading purpose.

• Infringe or violate intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of any third party.

• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any harmful code.

• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access the Service except as expressly permitted in writing.​

3.3 We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or are otherwise using the Service in a manner that may cause harm.

4. Plans, Free Access, and Payments

4.1 We may offer different subscription plans, including free, promotional, or paid access levels. The details of each plan (features, fees, term) will be described on the website or in a separate order form.​

4.2 Certain free access tiers may not require a credit card and may have lifetime or time-limited access, subject to any conditions described on the website. We reserve the right to modify, limit, or discontinue any free plan at any time, in our sole discretion, without liability to you.​

4.3 Paid subscriptions, if applicable, will be billed in advance on a recurring basis (e.g., monthly or annually) as specified at purchase. You authorize us or our payment processor to charge all applicable fees to your selected payment method.​

4.4 Except where required by law or expressly stated otherwise, all fees are non-refundable.

5. User Content and Client Data

5.1 “User Content” includes any information, documents, data, or materials you or your clients submit, upload, or generate through the Service (including grant applications, pre-qualification information, and client contact details).​

5.2 You retain ownership of your User Content. By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, host, reproduce, and display such content solely as necessary to provide and improve the Service.​

5.3 You represent and warrant that:

• You have all rights and permissions necessary to submit the User Content.

• Your User Content does not infringe any third-party rights or violate any law or regulation.​

5.4 You are solely responsible for any communications, representations, and obligations between you and your clients, including any promises about results, fees, or grant outcomes.

6. Privacy

6.1 Our collection and use of personal data through the Service is described in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Service, you consent to our collection and use of personal data as set out in the Privacy Policy.​

6.2 You are responsible for complying with applicable privacy and data protection laws in relation to your clients’ data, including obtaining any necessary consents.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 The Service, including all software, technology, trademarks, logos, text, graphics, and other content (excluding User Content), is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.​

7.2 Except for the limited license granted in Section 3, you acquire no rights in or to the Service or its content. You may not use our trademarks, trade dress, or branding without our prior written consent.

8. No Professional Advice

8.1 The Service and any information available through it are provided for general informational and operational purposes only. They do not constitute legal, tax, financial, or professional advice.​

8.2 You are responsible for obtaining independent professional advice as needed, including legal or financial advice about grant eligibility, compliance, contracts, and business decisions.

9. Disclaimers

9.1 The Service is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.​

9.2 We do not warrant that:

• The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

• Any defects will be corrected.

• The Service will meet your expectations or produce any specific business, revenue, or grant results.​

9.3 You use the Service at your own risk.

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall we be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.​

10.2 Our total aggregate liability for any claim arising out of or relating to the Service or these Terms shall not exceed the greater of: (a) the amount of fees you paid to us for the Service in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim, or (b) one hundred U.S. dollars (US$100) if you are on a free plan.​

10.3 Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, contractors, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use of the Service.

• Your User Content.

• Your relationship and agreements with your clients.

• Your violation of these Terms or applicable law.​

12. Third-Party Services and Links

The Service may reference or link to third-party websites, tools, or services. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, practices, or policies. Your use of any third-party services is solely between you and the third party.​

13. Changes to the Service and Terms

13.1 We may modify or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, with or without notice.

13.2 We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.​

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

14.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law principles.​

14.2 Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved by binding arbitration on an individual basis in [Insert County and State], except that either party may seek equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.​

14.3 You and the Company waive any right to participate in a class action, class arbitration, or representative proceeding.

15. Miscellaneous

15.1 If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.​

15.2 Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

15.3 You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms freely.​

16. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
The Funding Forge
648 E Conference Drive

Boca Raton, FL 33486
info@thegrowthgrants.com

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