April 8, 2026 Governing Board Meeting

The April 8, 2026, MaricopaUnified Governing Board meeting included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. Key agenda items involved the approval of project management services with FMG, awarding a construction manager at risk contract to DBA for the Feral Road Canal tiling project, and the approval of engineering services for the same project. Additionally, the board approved project management services with FMG, a construction contract with Chase Building Team, and architectural services with Grace Design for Desert Sunrise High School Phase Three, which includes new instructional and athletic spaces. The meeting also covered a proposed child nutrition budget for fiscal year 2027, including a modest price increase for paid student meals to achieve a self-sustaining financial model. Motions to approve these contracts and budget proposals were passed unanimously. Other discussions included teacher contract statuses and recruitment updates, but no direct procurement actions were taken on those items.