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Orange County and Microsoft Technology Voucher Program

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



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