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After‑school RFQ: fewer applicants, eleven partners selected and limited summer funding

Finance and Operations Committee, New Haven Public Schools · January 6, 2026
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District staff reviewed the RFQ process for after‑school partners, reported submissions dropped from ~54 to ~37 and said about 11 partners are currently active; funding constraints and limited summer school dollars (~$300,000) are constraining partner capacity and summer offerings.

Speaker 4 and Lori Beth Rodriguez presented an overview of the district’s RFQ process for after‑school providers, explaining the district uses an OpenGov request‑for‑qualifications (RFQ) process to vet contractor qualifications and align partners with school needs. Staff said submissions fell from roughly 54 in 2024–25 to about 37 for 2025–26 and that the district currently expects to contract with about 11…

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