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DiNapoli: New State Funds Open Door for MTA to Ease Debt, Build Stronger Future Budgets

… and other aid, including expected revenue from congestion pricing, give the Metropolitan Transportation Authority an … budget through 2026 — and federal approval for congestion pricing — are positive signs that the MTA can gain greater … debt, which will be primarily funded with congestion pricing revenue and kept outside of the operating budget to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-new-state-funds-open-door-mta-ease-debt-build-stronger-future-budgets

IX.4 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

… and customer contracts through ESA within the Statewide Financial System (SFS). In order to establish a grant in the … to monitor this activity. See  Section 7.G - Statewide Financial System Reports  in this Chapter. ESTABLISH CUSTOMER … balances. For each grant, the NYGR0210 contains budget and financial information for all BUs.   Guide to Financial …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix4-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-onboarding-agencies

Outreach Events

… turned over to the State as abandoned property.      Date Event Address County November 2025 November 16, 2025 9:00 am … our participation in your organization’s local community event or virtual event by emailing  [email protected] .   You can Search …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/outreach-events

DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program

… volunteers may be shortchanged on benefits, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … program established by municipalities and fire districts to recruit and retain active fire service volunteers. … volunteers. “The men and women who volunteer their time to protect our communities should get the benefits they were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-program

DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools

… P. DiNapoli. The full op-ed is below: New York needs to boost financial education in our schools Young people in … Many states have already incorporated financial education into the school curriculum, with some starting lessons as … financial ends meet than people with lower financial know-how. In New York state, during last year’s legislative …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schools

I.5 OSC Bureau Contact Information – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview

The SFS Help Desk is the central pointofcontact for systemrelated questions and problems of a technical nature for SFS users

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-i/i5-osc-bureau-contact-information

Cost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs

… you should always look for ways to contain health insurance costs without cutting current benefit levels. … of health benefits for retirees. Self-Fund Your Health Insurance Instead of continually paying premiums to an insurance company, consider self-funding a health insurance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costs

Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t required to contribute (determined by your tier and retirement plan), … Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way to apply for a loan. You can see how much you are … have an outstanding loan with NYSLRS and want to take another loan:  Sign in to your Retirement Online account to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributions

XIV.15 Updating Agency Contacts – XIV. Special Procedures

… Yes, for those required by law Compensated Absences Representative Responsible for reporting compensated absences … Contact System Payroll Officer Responsible for maintaining employee payroll data, ensuring compliance with applicable … this purpose. This information will be given out to the public which is something to keep in mind when designating …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv15/xiv15-updating-agency-contacts

VII.9 Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables

… an employer, for Retirement plans, Social Security, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Worker's Compensation, … bargaining units. Indirect costs are agency or central service agency costs that cannot be directly associated with … all of the FBIC invoice detail by fund of a specific GLBU (customer) during a specific time period. To run the NYAR0260, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-overview

VII.9 Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables

… an employer, for Retirement plans, Social Security, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Worker's Compensation, … bargaining units. Indirect costs are agency or central service agency costs that cannot be directly associated with … all of the FBIC invoice detail by fund of a specific GLBU (customer) during a specific time period. To run the NYAR0260, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costs

Cybersecurity Risk Management – Part 1

This webinar will walk through key aspects of the risk management process, including defining what cybersecurity risk is and discussing information security models and internal and security controls that can be implemented to help mitigate those risks.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-risk-management-100224.pdf

Overview – Membership and Enrollment

… About NYSLRS  The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) is one of … members receive a lifetime defined pension benefit .  New members will lock in the benefits of Tier 6. Other … of membership from other public retirement systems in New York State; and Crediting of service from other public …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/overview

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1761

… (Administration) and 09/18/2019 (Institution) to ensure Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS . If the … (Administration) and 10/02/2019 (Institution) to ensure Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS . If no … by the agency before the above mentioned due dates, OSC Payroll will move all positions attached to the lapsing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1761-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09132019-09272019-lapse-dates

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 21

… to the same master contract. Business Units (both online and bulk load) must reference the appropriate Master Contract …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/21-master-contracts

EDSS - Release Notes

… Amount Grand Total is now Procurement Total (sum of all contracts awarded including renewals) Re-labeled … (ex: 150,419.36) Re-labeled the fields on the Review page of both new and amendment Procurement Records so the names … Summary of new features and improvements to existing features for the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-release-notes

Overview – World Trade Center Presumption

… Information about laws that may apply to those who participated in World Trade Center rescue recovery or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/overview

VIII.1.A Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries

… on a General Ledger Journal Entry. See Section 1.C – Expenditure Transfers of this Chapter. See Section 1 – … Dates for Transactions Agency Transactions and Workflow Reporting Obligation and Accounting Dates Transaction Documentation Guide to Financial Operations REV. 07/02/2019 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1a-accounts-payable-journal-vouchers

X.4.C Contacts – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management

… The primary contact also receives the Vendor Self-Service Portal invitation email, which includes instructions for … the vendor to the New York State Vendor Self-Service Portal webpage at  … . After signing into the Vendor Self Service Portal, the vendor will be able to add or update any contact …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4c-contacts

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New Shareholder Rule

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, today issued the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund today issued the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-shareholder-rule