Last updated : January 21, 2024
By submitting an application to the Belong Here Program, administered by e is for everyone, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
(1) Applicants selected to relocate to the Evansville Region under the Program (“Recipients”) and who comply with the Program Terms and Conditions and (a) relocate within six (6) months of notification of selection; (b) will be required to sign and abide by a “Belong Here Program Contract” (the “Agreement”); (c) will receive $2,500.00 (“Program Incentive”) payable once upon acceptance to the program, among other incentives, as further defined in the Agreement; (d) will receive an additional $2,500.00 retention incentive payable upon Recipient’s participation in the Program after 24 (twenty-four) consecutive months; (e) be required to abide by all Program Terms and Conditions, including anti-harassment policies; and (f) continue to meet and abide by the Program eligibility requirements. Recipients are solely responsible for any taxes associated with payment by the Belong Here Program for relocation to the Evansville Region.
(2) Only one application per person. Certain applicants will be notified via email that they are selected by Program officials for an interview conducted virtually or by other means as appropriate. Participation in such an interview is a condition of potentially being selected as a Recipient.
(3) “Program Terms and Conditions” means (a) these Program terms, (b) the terms of the Belong Here Program Contract, (c) all policies and procedures published in any manner by the Belong Here Program, and (d) any other terms and conditions imposed by the Belong Here Program and/or “e is for everyone” relating to the Program.
(4) By completing and submitting an application, you: (a) represent and warrant that (i) you have read and agree to be bound by the Program Terms and Conditions; (ii) you are eligible to apply for the Program, (iii) you certify that all of the information provided as part of your application is accurate and complete; and (iv) you are not already in the process of relocating to the Evansville Region at the time of your application; (b) consent to the use of your name and/or likeness by e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program for promotional purposes (whether online, in print, or through any other media now known or hereafter developed), without additional compensation or authorization unless prohibited by law; (c) agree (i) to be bound by the interpretation of the Program Terms and Conditions made by e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program (ii) that all decisions made by e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program are final in all matters relating to the Program, and (iii) the Belong Here Program has the sole right to decide all matters and disputes arising from this application; (d) agree that THIS IS NOT AN APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT; (e) agree that submitting an application does not entitle you to any incentive or consideration whatsoever and that a Belong Here Remote Program Contract must be signed between you and e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program before any Program Incentive payments will be made; (f) agree that statements or information furnished on this application are subject to verification and agree to furnish supporting documents or information when so requested, including names, addresses, and phone numbers (if known) of officials or other individuals who can substantiate the content of the application; (g) agree that intentional misstatements or falsification may result in disqualification of consideration from the Program; (h) agree that the Belong Here Program reserves the right to require a confidential background check (i) to help ensure that the use of any Recipients in advertising or publicity for the Belong Here Program will not bring e is for everyone, the Belong Here Program, or the Evansville Region into public disrepute, contempt, scandal, or ridicule or reflect unfavorably on the Belong Here Program, as determined by the Belong Here Program in its sole and absolute discretion, and (ii) to further validate that the selection of any Recipient to relocate to the Evansville Region will not violate applicable U.S. or State laws or regulations; and (i) agree to release and hold harmless e is for everyone, its respective board members, officers, directors, employees, and agents and affiliates (the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation or application in the Program or receipt or use of any incentive, including, but not limited to: (i) any technical errors that may prevent an applicant from submitting an entry; (ii) unauthorized human intervention in the Program; (iii) printing errors; (iv) lost, late, postage-due, misdirected, or undeliverable mail or email; (v) errors in the administration of the Program or the processing of applications; or (vi) injury, death, or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from participating in the application and selection process or being a Recipient in the Program.
(5) If any Recipient has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor of moral turpitude or the Belong Here Program determines in its sole discretion that the selection of a Recipient to relocate to the Evansville Region or use Recipient in advertising might reflect unfavorably on e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program, the Recipient’s selection for relocation to the Evansville Region may be revoked.
(6) If attempted notification for an interview or selection as a Recipient is returned as undeliverable and follow-up notification attempts are unsuccessful after 30 days, or if a Recipient is not verified as eligible, selection by the Belong Here Program to relocate to the Evansville Region will be forfeited and may be awarded to an alternate applicant in the sole discretion of the Belong Here Program.
(7) If for any reason the Belong Here Program is forced to halt the application process, including lack of funding, pandemic, civil unrest, or any other causes that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Program and application process, e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, modify, pause, or terminate the Program or pending applications to the Belong Here Program.
(8) A Recipient’s rights and obligations under the Program are not assignable, transferable, or descendible by Recipient. The Program Incentive paid to Recipients is income. No tax withholdings of any kind shall be made, and Recipients will receive an IRS Form 1099. It is the responsibility of Recipients to report the income to the appropriate state and federal tax authorities and to pay any taxes due on such income.
(9) e is for everyone and its Belong Here Program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, marital or family status, pregnancy, veteran status, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or gender expression.
(10) These Program Terms and Conditions and any resulting Agreement are governed by the laws of the State of Indiana, with jurisdiction being in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the State of Indiana