**Bug: claimable rewards expire without a reminder or grace window**

[MaryammAli]

• Description: Users may lose reward opportunities with no notification or grace period, reducing trust in the rewards system.
  • Impacted files: BackendAcademy/src/rewards/rewards.service.ts, BackendAcademy/src/notifications/notifications.service.ts, BackendAcademy/src/jobs/jobs.service.ts, BackendAcademy/src/config/env.schema.ts

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