Region 9 Board of Education Meeting - 9/15/2026

The Region 9 Board of Education held a meeting on September 15, 2026, focusing primarily on educational policies, school operations, and administrative updates. Key procurement-related discussions included an update on ongoing contract negotiations with a green bank for a solar project, which is nearing finalization, and a Request for Proposal (RFP) process for capital planning services. The RFP started with eight companies, narrowed to three, and further evaluation and reference checks are underway, with a decision expected within the next month. Additionally, the board discussed budget and financial overviews, including healthcare claims and budget object summaries, though some data was still pending. No formal votes on procurement contracts were recorded during this meeting, but motions related to administrative matters were passed. The meeting also covered policy implementation such as the cell phone policy in schools and academic program updates, but these did not directly involve procurement actions.