Terms of Use

Port to Promise

(A Lakhani Family Foundation Initiative)

Effective Date: 15 April 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Port to Promise website, scholarship application, or related services (“Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our Services.

2. Use of Our Services

Port to Promise provides information about its scholarship programs, application processes, and related initiatives.

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not:

Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Infringe on the rights of others
Interfere with the operation or security of the website
Submit false or misleading information

3. Scholarship Applications

By submitting an application:

You confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete
You understand that submission does not guarantee selection
You agree that your application materials may be reviewed by authorized selection committee members
You acknowledge that decisions made by Port to Promise are final

We reserve the right to disqualify applications that contain false or misleading information.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and design elements, is the property of Port to Promise or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.

5. User Content

By submitting materials (including essays, responses, or other content):

You grant Port to Promise permission to review and use this content for application evaluation and program administration
You retain ownership of your content

We will not publicly share personal application materials without your explicit consent.

6. Privacy

Your use of our Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how your information is collected and used.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites.

8. Disclaimer

Our Services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

We do not guarantee:

That the website will always be available or error-free
That all information is complete or current

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Port to Promise is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our Services.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, United States.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:

Port to Promise

porttopromise@gmail.com

By using our website or submitting an application, you agree to these Terms of Use.