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Discount Eligibility Guidelines

All eligible Gov/Ed customers must be located or reside in the United States of America. Gov/Ed discount eligibility guidelines may vary by manufacturer; therefore, the following guidelines are a general overview, but may not be applicable in all cases. Main Street Technologies shall resolve any issues relating to the eligibility of customers to purchase products at Gov/Ed discounts at its sole discretion.

All products purchased by eligible Gov/Ed customers must be for internal administrative, academic, research, or instructional use, and may not be resold.

Government Eligibility

To be eligible for Government discounts, you must be purchasing for a Local, State, or Federal Government Agency of the United States of America, and:

1. The order must be placed by an authorized employee of the Government Agency.

2. The order must ship to the business address of the Government Agency.

3. The order must be placed using a government purchase order or government issued procurement credit card.

4. A Tax-Exempt ID number must be provided by Federal Agencies requesting tax-free status.

Education Eligibility

To be eligible for Education discounts, you must be one of the following qualified educational users:

1. An accredited non-profit public or private K-12 or Higher Educational Institution organized and operated exclusively for the purpose of teaching its matriculating or enrolled students, which are defined as:
   
   K-12, vocational and correspondence schools, colleges, universities, scientific, and technical schools accredited by a Regional Institutional Accrediting Agency recognized by the US Department of Education.

2. Administrative Offices or Boards of Education of Educational Institutions as defined in Item 1.

3. Full and Part Time Faculty and Staff of Educational Institutions defined in Item 1.

4. Full and Part Time enrolled Students of Higher Educational Institutions as defined in Item 1. (K-12 Students may not qualify, depending on a particular Manufacturer’s Eligibility Requirements.)

5. Libraries that are owned, controlled, and operated by Educational Institutions as defined in Item 1.

6. Medical or Nursing schools, Healthcare Systems, and Research Labs that are owned, controlled, and operated by Educational Institutions as defined in Item 1.

7. Educational Consortia and Systems where it’s members or shareholders are an Educational Institution as defined in Item 1.

8. Home School Programs, Pre-Schools, Public Libraries and Museums under certain conditions as determined by a particular Manufacturer’s Eligibility Requirements, please contact us for more information.

Verification of Education Eligibility

Main Street Technologies must obtain verification of Education Eligibility as follows:

1. Eligible Educational Institution orders must be placed using a school purchase order or school issued procurement credit card.

2. Eligible Educational Institutions orders must ship to the campus address of the school.

3. Eligible Educational Institution Faculty and Staff must provide a copy of their current school identification card, with school term and year of employment, or a copy of a payroll receipt, or written employment confirmation from the Department Head.

4. Eligible Educational Institution Students must provide a copy of their current school identification card, with school term or year, or a copy of their enrollment confirmation from the Registrar’s Office, or a copy of their class schedule with school term or year.