Terms and Conditions

By accessing and using the Responder Relief Fund website (responderrelieffund.org), submitting an application for aid, or making a donation, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website or services. Responder Relief Fund reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

This website is provided for informational purposes and to facilitate access to Responder Relief Fund programs and services. You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use of the site.

You agree not to:

• Provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information in any application, form, or communication.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website or its related systems.
• Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to collect data from this website without prior written consent.
• Transmit any harmful, offensive, or disruptive content through the website.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any organization.

Responder Relief Fund reserves the right to terminate or restrict access to the website for any user who violates these terms.

Responder Relief Fund provides financial assistance and support services to active, retired, and former first responders, including but not limited to firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, and other qualifying public safety professionals, as well as their immediate families where applicable.

Eligibility for specific programs is determined on a case-by-case basis. Meeting general eligibility criteria does not guarantee the receipt of aid. Responder Relief Fund reserves the right to determine eligibility and award amounts at its sole discretion, based on available resources, demonstrated need, and program guidelines.

All applicants must provide accurate and truthful information. Submission of false or misleading information may result in disqualification from current and future programs and may be subject to legal action.

Applications for aid are reviewed by Responder Relief Fund staff and volunteers. By submitting an application, you consent to the collection, review, and verification of the information provided, including confirmation of first responder status through appropriate channels.

All application decisions are final. Responder Relief Fund is not obligated to provide reasons for approval or denial of any application. We are committed to treating all applicants with dignity and respect throughout the process.

Information submitted as part of an application is handled with strict confidentiality and is not shared with third parties except as required by law or as necessary to process and fulfill the application.

All donations made to Responder Relief Fund are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise required by applicable law. By making a donation, you confirm that the funds are from a legitimate source and that you are authorized to make the donation.

Responder Relief Fund uses donations to fund direct financial assistance programs, operational expenses, and outreach efforts. Donation amounts, allocation, and use are at the discretion of Responder Relief Fund leadership, consistent with its mission to support first responders.

Donors may receive acknowledgment of their contribution for tax purposes. Please consult your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of donations. Responder Relief Fund is not responsible for providing individual tax advice.

Corporate partnerships and fundraising arrangements are governed by separate written agreements. Contact us at (888) 346-9904 to discuss partnership opportunities.

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software, is the property of Responder Relief Fund or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may access and view the content on this website for personal, non-commercial informational purposes only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or otherwise exploit any content from this website without the prior written consent of Responder Relief Fund.

This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Responder Relief Fund does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information on the website.

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Responder Relief Fund, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of this website or our services, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of income, or personal injury.

In no event shall Responder Relief Fund's total liability to you for all claims arising from your use of the website or services exceed the amount actually paid by you to Responder Relief Fund in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, if any.

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which Responder Relief Fund is registered, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising under or related to these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the applicable jurisdiction. You consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts.

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through any of the following:

We are committed to responding to all inquiries promptly. Our team serves the United States and is available during standard business hours.