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Board raises superintendent purchase threshold to $50,000, adopts updated purchasing policy

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Summary

The New Haven Board of Education voted unanimously to amend purchasing policy 3323, increasing the superintendent's discretionary purchase threshold from $20,000 to $50,000 and approving a rewritten procurement appendix and related safeguards.

The New Haven Board of Education voted to amend and adopt revisions to purchasing policy 3323, increasing the threshold at which the superintendent must seek board approval from $20,000 to $50,000.

Board President Yarbrough and several board members framed the change as an update to reflect 2025 purchasing realities while preserving…

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