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Teaneck Board approves $518,538 wireless refresh; district to seek ~60% E‑Rate support
Summary
The board authorized replacement of end‑of‑life wireless access points at a cost of $518,537.75 plus a three‑year switch licensing agreement of $169,111.38, and authorized participation in the federal E‑Rate program with an expected ~60% reimbursement on eligible expenses.
The Teaneck Board of Education approved a wireless infrastructure refresh for the district during its May 13 meeting, authorizing $518,537.75 for new wireless access points and professional services and $169,111.38 for a three‑year switch renewal licensing agreement.
Agenda materials state the district’s current wireless access points will reach end of life and end of support on July 21, 2026, leaving systems without security updates and vendor support. District staff identified Aspire Technology Partners as the qualified provider to remove and replace the wireless infrastructure and provide associated professional services.
The project is identified as eligible for the federal E‑Rate program; the agenda materials estimate the district will receive approximately 60% reimbursement on eligible expenses. The board authorized participation in E‑Rate and directed submission of all applications and documentation required to secure eligible funding.
The wireless refresh was included among the Finance & Budget items moved and approved at the meeting. The board’s approval authorizes the administration to finalize contracting and to proceed with E‑Rate filings.
