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Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Career Plan
… ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If … equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service; or 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each year of credited service, plus 1/60th of your FAS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-disability-section-362Vested Retirement Benefit – Career Plan
… retire depends on your tier. Tier 1 Full vested benefit as early as the first of the month following your 55th birthday. Tier 2, 3 and 5 Full vested benefit at age 62. Early retirement with a reduced benefit as early as the first … provisions of the retirement plan that you were covered by in your last public employment determine the vested benefit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/vested-retirement-benefitForest Ranger Disability Benefit (Section 363-e) – Forest Rangers Plan
… Eligibility You would be entitled to this disability benefit if, at the time of filing, you are: Under … your duties as the natural and proximate result of a disability sustained in service, not caused by your own … negligence, regardless of your years of service. (For a disability not sustained in service, you must have at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/forest-ranger-disability-benefit-section-363-eCredit for Previous or Military Service – Forest Rangers Plan
… able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It is very important that you claim all … records documenting your previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Please note that … Service You may be able to receive credit for some or all of your military service. To determine your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/credit-previous-or-military-serviceLife Changes: A Guide for Retirees
… a retirement benefit for the rest of your life. Now, I want to make sure you know about other benefits you may be … benefit calculation, we will send you a letter explaining how we determined your retirement benefit. This final … line (see the Contact Us section ). Health Insurance We do not administer health insurance programs. However, we can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-guide-retireesLife Changes: Applying for Disability Retirement
… perform the duties of your position, it will be important for you to learn about the benefits you could receive and how to apply for those benefits. This booklet describes how … file for a disability retirement benefit and the steps we take to process your application. It also discusses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-applying-disability-retirementLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… NYSLRS member, it’s important to know your options if you do leave public employment or go on an extended leave of absence. I encourage you to take the time to read this guide because … 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-employmentMember Contributions – Legacy Reporting
… how much your NYSLRS employees contribute (both mandatory and voluntary contributions), please see our Member … contributions are: All contributions made by Tier 1 and 2 members participating in a contributory plan; … Article 14); the Coordinated Retirement Plan for Tier 4 and 5 members (RSSL Article 15); or Police and Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/member-contributionsOverview of Governmental Accounting
This session will familiarize local officials with the accounting process for municipalities and some of the unique elements of governmental accounting. It will include an overview of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the Uniform Accounting System, measurement focus and encumbrances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/overview-governmental-accounting-022824.pdfAbilities First, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-23) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Abilities First, Inc. (AFI) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM) and the Consolidated Fis
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s23-responseSED.pdfNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Foreign-Born in the Workforce
The foreign-born or immigrant population has long been a critical contributor to New York City’s economic growth, both as part of the workforce and as a source of entrepreneurialism, enhancing the productivity of existing businesses and creating jobs by forming new businesses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-20-2024.pdfControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-34) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative are sufficient to ensure high-risk target populations’ needs are met and whether providers deliver the services as required in their contracts with OTDA
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s34-response.pdfA Profile of Agriculture in New York State
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2022 farming contributed $2.7 billion to the State’s gross domestic product, and research from Cornell University found that farming and related businesses directly supported 163,148 jobs in New York in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/profile-of-agriculture-in-nys.pdfAccounting for LOSAP
This session will discuss accounting principles and work through journal entry examples to ensure the proper recordkeeping for length of service award programs (LOSAP). Participants will also learn about the establishment of the programs, applicable GASB criteria and reporting requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/accounting-losap-120424.pdfControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-34
To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative are sufficient to ensure high-risk target populations’ needs are met and whether providers deliver the services as required in their contracts with OTDA.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s34.pdfUsing Open Book New York
Join us for a demonstration of Open Book New York and learn how to access public municipal financial data for your own analysis. We will highlight the various reports available in Open Book New York and discuss potential uses of the data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/using-open-book-new-york-12-14-22.pdfOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (2020-S-64) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation is adequately overseeing the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to ensure funds are being awarded, used, and collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals, including ensuring projects meet their ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s64-response.pdfNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
This report aims to understand the main differences in labor force participation among New York City’s workers and discusses discusses some of the reasons for the City’s uneven recovery when compared to the rest of New York State and the nation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2023.pdfThese Our Treasures, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-60)
To determine whether the costs reported by These Our Treasures, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s60-response.pdfOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (2020-S-64)
To determine if the Environmental Facilities Corporation is adequately overseeing the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to ensure funds are being awarded, used, and collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals, including ensuring projects meet their...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s64.pdf