| What is Available | | | | standard personal computer, Web-authoring, |
| Vouchers will be issued in two categories: 1) General | | | | Productivity and/or Productivity Suite, Encyclopedia, |
| Purpose Vouchers and 2) Software Vouchers. | | | | Server, including client access licenses, Eligible |
| General Purpose Vouchers may be used to purchase | | | | software bundled with a computer purchased with |
| specific hardware (listed below), any non-custom | | | | the General Purpose Vouchers |
| software for that hardware, evaluation tools, | | | | IT Support Services available for Orange County |
| information technology (IT) services, and professional | | | | schools: Services that primarily involve the |
| development services. IT and professional | | | | maintenance of hardware procured through this |
| development services must be obtained from | | | | Settlement and the installation and maintenance of |
| approved providers in Orange County schools. | | | | software procured through this Settlement. |
| Software Vouchers may only be utilized to purchase | | | | Professional Development Services available for |
| specific categories of software (listed below) that | | | | Orange County schools: Professional development |
| are published or sold by any software provider. Both | | | | services directed solely at leadership development for |
| the General Purpose and Software | | | | school administrators in the use of education |
| Vouchers may be applied by Orange County schools | | | | technology to improve learning at the site or district; |
| in an amount no greater than the standard academic | | | | Professional development services directed solely at |
| price, or if an academic price is not available, in an | | | | general curriculum development and instructional |
| amount not to exceed the normal or standard price | | | | strategies which utilize educational technology to |
| established by the manufacturer or vendor for such | | | | improve instruction; Professional development |
| software. The following list gives examples of eligible | | | | services directed solely at the improvement of |
| goods and services that may be purchased with one | | | | technology integration for any software title acquired |
| or the other category of the vouchers: | | | | through this Settlement; Training in the use of any |
| Hardware available for Orange County schools: Any | | | | hardware or software title acquired through this |
| new laptop, desktop, or tablet computer for any | | | | Settlement; Certification training for software and |
| operating system platform; Peripheral devices: | | | | networking |
| printers, scanners, monitors, keyboards, pointing | | | | What Schools are Eligible |
| devices (e.g., mouse, trackball, etc.); Equipment | | | | Orange County Public school districts that have a |
| needed for networking and infrastructure (e.g., | | | | state-approved technology plan may apply on behalf |
| routers, servers, wireless network cards, or wireless | | | | of their eligible schools. Orange County offices of |
| access points); Hardware for accessing the Internet | | | | education, direct-funded charter schools, and State |
| through television sets and Internet access for such | | | | Special Schools do not have to meet the |
| hardware for students' homes; Non-custom assistive | | | | state-approved technology plan requirement and can |
| technology devices for use by students with special | | | | apply on their own behalf. "Eligible Schools," as defined |
| needs | | | | in the Settlement Agreement, means all public |
| Software available for Orange County schools: | | | | kindergarten through twelfth grade schools at which |
| Purchased with General Purpose Vouchers - Any | | | | at least 40 percent of the attending students are |
| non-custom software titles (any platform) that are | | | | eligible to receive free or reduced price meals through |
| designed for use on any qualifying hardware (see | | | | the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). "Eligible |
| Hardware above); purchased with Software | | | | Schools" also include all public high schools in Orange |
| Vouchers - Specific categories of software offered | | | | County California that serve students from public |
| by any software publisher or vendor, including: | | | | elementary, middle, and junior high schools at which |
| Operating system, Word processing, Spreadsheet, | | | | at least 40 percent of the attending students are |
| Presentation, Desktop relational database oriented | | | | eligible to receive free or reduced-price meals through |
| towards single users and typically residing on a | | | | the NSLP. |