Adobe Volume Licensing (AVL) offers perpetual and subscription options to meet the needs of instructors, students, and staff in primary and secondary schools as well as higher education institutions.

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	Value Incentive Plan (VIP)	Education Enterprise Agreement (EEA)	Cumulative Licensing Program (CLP)	Transactional Licensing Program (TLP)
License type	Annual subscription	One or two-year agreement, term-based license	Two-year agreement, perpetual license	One-time purchase, perpetual license
Minimum initial purchase required	No initial purchase required	Primary and secondary school: 20 full-time equivalent faculty/staff (FTEs) Primary and secondary school legal entity†: 300 FTEs Higher education institution‡: 100 FTEs Higher education per-install license: 1	5,000 points	One license
Volume discount basis	Same as education retail pricing	Based on the total number of FTE faculty and staff in primary and secondary schools or higher ed institution	Cumulative discounts throughout two-year agreement	Same as education retail pricing
Eligible products	Adobe® Creative Cloud™ for teams	Primary and secondary school: Design and Web K-12 Collection Higher ed institution: Design and Web HED Collection Per-install: Adobe Video Collection, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Premiere® Elements, Photoshop® Lightroom® See program guide for details and full list of products ›	All Adobe perpetual desktop products	All Adobe perpetual desktop products
Web-based license tool	Included (Admin Console)	Included (Adobe Licensing Website)	Included (Adobe Licensing Website)	Included (Adobe Licensing Website)
Electronic Software Delivery (ESD)	Included	Included	Included	Included
Upgrade/Maintenance coverage	Included	Updates to feature releases included	Upgrade Plan optional for eligible products	Upgrade Plan optional for eligible products
Adobe support services	Varies per product	Available through CLP and TLP	Optional	Optional
Online enrollment	Online enrollment via reseller	Available in June	Available	Not applicable
Region availability	Worldwide*	Worldwide	Worldwide	Worldwide

* VIP is not available in countries where laws or other restrictions prevent Adobe from offering the program.

† Primary and secondary school legal entity: A legal entity having responsibility for the procurement and contract management of multiple primary and secondary schools (for example: district, county, state, or other government agency).

‡ Higher education institution (per FTE): This option is currently not available in North America, Canada, or Japan. Contact your Adobe account manager if your institution in North America, Canada, or Japan wants to license on a per-FTE basis.