CERT Swag Give-Back Program — Terms & Eligibility

CERT Swag is committed to supporting CERT teams and community preparedness efforts. Eligible CERT programs earn 5% back on qualified purchases when their registered team code is used at checkout. Rewards are issued to eligible programs as CERT Swag store gift cards each December.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
To participate, teams must be one of the following:
  • A CERT program operated by, funded through, or under the jurisdiction of a U.S. government agency
    (city/town/county/state emergency management, fire department, police department, or similar public safety entity)
    OR
  • A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
    OR
  • A CERT team with a verified 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor
CERT Swag may verify eligibility at any time.
Note: Store credits and gift cards issued under this program are considered a donation from CERT Swag to the qualifying CERT program or sponsoring organization.
✅ Program Rules
  • Teams must register to receive a unique team code
  • Team codes may take up to 7 days to be generated
  • Code must be used at checkout to earn credit
  • Orders without a code cannot be credited retroactively
  • Rewards apply only to qualified items specified by CERT Swag
  • Rewards are issued annually in December as CERT Swag gift cards
  • Gift cards have no cash value and are non-refundable
  • Rewards must be used for CERT-related gear, uniforms, or supplies
  • Codes may not be shared outside the registered team
  • Purchases made using CERT Swag donation gift cards will not earn additional reward credit
  • Program violations may result in removal from the program
✅ Profit Safeguard Clause
To ensure long-term sustainability of this program:

If the standard 5% reward would exceed 40% of the net profit on an item or transaction, the reward percentage may be adjusted proportionally.
This keeps the give-back program viable and allows us to continue supporting CERT programs nationwide.
✅ Program Flexibility
CERT Swag reserves the right to:
  • Modify reward percentages
  • Adjust eligibility requirements
  • Change qualified products
  • Pause or discontinue the program
at any time, with or without notice.
Participation in the program constitutes acceptance of current terms.
✅ Program Purpose
This program supports CERT readiness by helping teams obtain:
  • Uniforms & apparel
  • CERT identification & safety gear
  • Training supplies and volunteer equipment
Every purchase helps grow CERT capacity and preparedness nationwide.
✅ Fill out our registration form:
Click HERE to register your team