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A-1. EXCEPTION TO THE TECHNOLOGY FINANCE PROGRAM CAPITAL ASSET POLICY FOR PURCHASE OF LAPTOP COMPUTERS Approve the exemption to the Technology Finance Program (TFP), Capital Asset Policy A2507 Sub Section C. E. 4 and Subsection C. H. to allow the Department of Public Health (860) fund (532) operating budget (0000) to purchase: •20 laptop computers (Latitude E-5500) with an estimated amount of $29,509; The total estimated amount is $29,509. This equipment will be used by the department’s Office of Preparedness and Response for H1N1 Surveillance and Outbreak activities. The grantor authorized the outright purchase of this capital purchase in FY 2009-10. Funding for the TFP will not be available in future grant awards. These capital purchases are 100% grant funded. Estimated tax calculated at 7.6% was added to the quote in the amount of $2,084. •The purchase of 20 laptop computers will be absorbed within a grant from Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Preparedness and Response program budget for the grant year ending July 31, 2010. (C-86-10-066-6-00)