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DiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… Yorkers with disabilities have every chance possible to find fulfilling employment and the benefits they’re entitled … disabilities who would likely benefit from WINR services do not have access to the application because WINR is only … should: Formally assess WINR and make improvements, where possible, to address the commission report’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workAmortization Schedules and Payoffs – Contribution Stabilization Program
… If you participate in the CSP, you can view the payment schedules of any outstanding … interest rate, payment amount and payment schedule. You can save on interest costs by paying off amortizations ahead … pay off an amortization, please notify us in advance so we can identify your payment and post it to the proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/amortization-schedules-and-payoffsMilitary Service Credit
… military, you have our sincere appreciation. We at New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), along with … this service in any other public retirement system in New York State, and apply for and purchase military service … form (DD-214) for all periods of active service to: New York State & Local Retirement System Military Service Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/military-service-creditPartial Lump Sum (PLS) Payment at Retirement — For Eligible NYSLRS Members
… and the percentage you choose. If you choose to receive a PLS payment, your lifetime monthly benefit will be … a service retirement (not a disability retirement). If you receive a PLS payment under a service retirement benefit and … a service retirement (not a disability retirement). If you receive a PLS payment under a service retirement benefit and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/partial-lump-sum-paymentBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… an Employment First Policy for New York State with the main goal of increasing the employment rate of individuals … within the New York Employment Services System (NYESS) to address the Report’s benefits advisement recommendation. However, OMH did not fully address all aspects of the recommendation. Specifically, WINR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followMilitary Service Credit
… benefit for your military service. Because service credit is a factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement benefit, in … you joined NYSLRS. Reserve and National Guard duty that is considered active duty may qualify. Cost and Benefit There … law applies in your case, and in some circumstances there is no cost. Once we receive your request, we will determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… was about 33 percent compared to about 75 percent for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that … how work would impact their benefits, and developing a life coaching network available to all individuals with … may not be receiving notifications on important benefits for which they may be eligible, as notifications are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… That’s the reason for this publication. It outlines what you need to know as a NYSLRS member if you leave public employment or go on an extended leave of … be reported to the IRS. For more information, including how to make loan payments, visit our Loans page . You will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentPassenger Vehicle Fleet Management
… Purpose To determine what steps the Office of General Services (OGS) has taken to manage the State’s … has taken a decentralized approach to managing its fleet of passenger cars and trucks. More recently, the State’s … review and assess New York State government with the goal of saving taxpayer money, increasing accountability, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/passenger-vehicle-fleet-managementAre You Vested? And What It Means
… you have earned enough service credit to qualify for a pension benefit once you meet the minimum age requirements … and you have questions about filing for retirement, please contact us . Tier 5 and 6 members who left public employment … 6 benefit rules such as how long you must contribute, your pension benefit calculation, your full retirement age, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansState Agencies Bulletin No. 1619
… agencies of the implementation of the New York State Paid Family Leave Affected Employees As of January 1, 2018, … In 2016, the Governor signed into law a comprehensive Paid Family Leave policy. The law provides for a deduction from employee wages to fund the program. Paid Family Leave coverage is funded by employee payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1619-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-ny-paid-family-leaveXIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about … supporting Travel and Expense transactions for a minimum of six years from the payment date, according to the General … attachment feature in the SFS to store electronic copies of documents in support of Travel and Expense transactions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseXII.5.I Prompt Payment Interest – XII. Expenditures
… the Net Due Date is 30 calendar days, excluding legal holidays, after the MIR date. However, the following … contracts, the Net Due Date is 75 calendar days, excluding holidays, after the MIR date. For payments to qualified Small … vendors, the Net Due Date is 15 calendar days, excluding holidays, after the MIR date. If the Net Due Date falls on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5i-prompt-payment-interestDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… lunch is spent on eligible New York produced and processed food is growing, but it could better meet its objectives if … an excellent goal, to provide healthy, locally produced food to New York school children while supporting our local … for school lunch programs that spend at least 30% of their food costs on New York State sources, called the “30% NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedMembers
… Information and resources for new members established members and readytoretire members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/membersYour Pension and Planning for Retirement
… Retirement is a big deal and we want you to be as prepared as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/your-pension-and-planning-for-retirementService Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… credit. As a NYSLRS member, you earn service credit for your paid public employment with a participating … You may also be able to receive additional service credit for public employment before you became a NYSLRS member or … (itemized) earnings statement includes the names of your employers and your quarterly earnings for each year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… less than five years of service credit and have not worked in covered public service for at least seven years; or You … your membership to another public retirement system in New York State. If you previously were a member of the New … System (NYSLRS), or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… P. DiNapoli I cannot stress enough how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and Local … future and the future of your loved ones. Whether you are just joining NYSLRS or have been a member for a … years, this booklet will serve as a valuable resource to you. It will help you understand the benefits you are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellAlternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… Overview Legislation enacted as part of the State budget (Chapter 57, Part BB, Laws of 2013) established … paying early. Graded payments will first be used to pay off existing amortizations. If all amortizations have been … payment schedule. You can save on interest costs by paying off amortizations ahead of schedule. To calculate a payoff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-program