Franklin Township Board of Education Regular Business Meeting, July 23, 2026

The Franklin Township Board of Education held its regular business meeting on July 23, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the award of a contract for an Energy Savings Improvement Plan (ESIP) to Schneider Electric, as part of the district's efforts to manage energy efficiency projects. The board also reviewed and approved bids for student transportation services under bid number 2027-12. Additionally, the board discussed the sale of district property (block 240, lot one) and the progress of subdivision and sale of property at the Pinerove Manor School. Financial reports were presented, including the initial charter school payment of approximately $1.7 million and updates on the food service program surplus usage. The board approved multiple resolutions related to facilities use, policy updates, and grant submissions, including a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Perkins grant and a Memorandum of Agreement with the U.S. Army for Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) programs. These actions reflect ongoing capital improvement, operational contracting, and educational program funding activities within the district.