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$500 Inspired Living Starter Grant

Official Rules & Terms

 Sponsor:
The $500 Inspired Living Starter Grant (“Promotion”) is sponsored and administered by NC Expos LLC (“Sponsor”).


Event Association:
This Promotion is conducted in conjunction with the ENC Home & Outdoor Expo held March 14–15, 2026 at the Riverfront Convention Center in New Bern, North Carolina.


1. Eligibility

  • Open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.
     
  • Must attend the ENC Home & Outdoor Expo in person to participate.
     
  • Employees, immediate family members, and representatives of NC Expos LLC and participating vendors are not eligible to win.
     
  • Void where prohibited by law.
     

2. How to Enter

  1. Obtain a Passport to Inspired Living at the event entrance.
     
  2. Visit participating vendors and collect a minimum of eight (8) qualifying stamps.
     
  3. Submit the completed passport at the designated entry location before the close of the event.
     

No purchase is necessary to enter or win. A purchase does not increase the chances of winning.

Incomplete, illegible, or late entries will be disqualified.


3. Prize Description

  • One (1) winner will receive a $500 Inspired Living Starter Grant.
     
  • The grant must be redeemed with a participating vendor from the 2026 ENC Home & Outdoor Expo.
     
  • The prize is non-transferable, non-refundable, and may not be exchanged for cash.
     
  • The prize has no cash value outside of redemption with an approved vendor.
     
  • Any unused portion of the prize will be forfeited.
     
  • Prize must be redeemed within six (6) months of the event date (by September 15, 2026). After this date, the prize is void.
     

4. Winner Selection & Notification

  • One winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries received.
     
  • Drawing will occur within a reasonable timeframe following the event.
     
  • Winner will be contacted using the information provided on the entry form.
     
  • If the selected winner cannot be reached within seven (7) days, fails to respond, or is deemed ineligible, an alternate winner may be selected.
     
  • Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion.
     

5. Prize Redemption

  • Redemption must be arranged directly between the winner and the selected participating vendor.
     
  • NC Expos LLC is not responsible for scheduling, availability, pricing differences, or disputes between the winner and vendor.
     
  • If the cost of services exceeds $500, the winner is responsible for any additional charges.
     
  • If the cost is less than $500, no remaining balance will be issued.
     

6. Publicity Release

By entering, participants grant NC Expos LLC permission to use their name, likeness, and city of residence for promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law.


7. Limitation of Liability

By participating, entrants agree to release and hold harmless NC Expos LLC, the Riverfront Convention Center, participating vendors, and affiliated entities from any and all liability, claims, or damages arising from participation in the Promotion or acceptance or use of the prize.

Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Promotion if fraud, technical failures, or any other factor impairs the integrity of the Promotion.

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