Resolution No. SS-26-20

The Bridgewater‑Raritan Regional School District approved two professional service providers for the 2025‑2026 academic year to deliver specialized behavioral and auditory support to students. Rise Up Behavioral Group, LLC will supply Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, including Board‑Certified Behavior Analyst supervision and direct therapist sessions, billed at $135/hr and $70/hr respectively, with a total spending ceiling of $85,000. Summit Speech School will provide a Teacher of the Deaf (hourly rate $225) and itinerant audiology services (evaluations $400 each, consultations $250/hr) capped at $9,000 for the itinerant portion. The contracts were approved by the Board on 24 Feb 2026 and signed on 4 Mar 2026, with no competitive bidding process noted. • Services: ABA therapy, Teacher of the Deaf, audiological evaluations/consultations. • Pricing: Hourly rates for staff and per‑service fees; overall caps for each vendor. • Procurement: Sole‑source board approval, no public solicitation, required publication per NJ law.