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Officials authorize transportation agreement with Raesha Group for preschoolers with special needs

Albany County Department for Children, Youth, and Families meeting · May 26, 2026
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Summary

The body authorized an agreement with Raesha Group to provide mandated transportation to preschool for children with special needs; Raesha was the only respondent to the RFP, according to the presenter.

Item 3 asked the body to authorize an agreement with Raesha Group to provide mandated transportation services for children with special needs to preschool.

An agency official described the item as a required service and said Raesha Group was the only vendor to respond to the RFP. Committee members recorded a motion and second; the chair put the question and members answered 'Aye.'

Why it matters: transportation is a mandated service for eligible children and continuity of service affects attendance and access to early education programs. The presenter characterized this as a required service and the recommended vendor was the only respondent to the county RFP.

Procedure: a motion and second were recorded on the floor and the matter was advanced during the meeting with a voice vote recorded as 'Aye.'