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Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members

Basic Plan information for ERS Tier 2 members under Sections 70a 71a and 75 Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1505/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-election

Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Basic Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members

Basic Plan information for ERS Tier 1 members under Sections 70a 71a and 75 Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1500/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-election

Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Career Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members

… information for ERS Tier 2 members covered by Sections 75f and 75g Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1508/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-election

Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Coordinated Plan For ERS Tier 3 and 4 Members

… Coordinated Plan information for ERS Tier 3 and 4 members under Articles 14 and 15 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1522/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-election

Contract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises

… enterprises; met these goals; and accurately reported its results to the Department of Economic Development. Background … short of reaching its goals; did not accurately report the results of its efforts; and, in fact, overstated the extent … risk of fraud. The unreliability of MWBE utilization data results in a questionable baseline for managing a critical …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/10/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprises

Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (2019-S-2) 180-Day Response

To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending (OPRA) health care providers.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s2-response.pdf

EPI - “Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery

The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorks-need-for-academic-recovery.pdf

Form W-4P Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments (RS4531)

To update your federal tax withholding, which is the amount of federal income tax withheld from your monthly pension payment, NYSLRS retirees and beneficiaries use Form W-4P (RS4531).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs4531.pdf

Section 21 (L) Election Form (RS5379)

For NYSLRS Tier 1 & 2 members (and Tier 3 & 5 PFRS members who are non-contributory) to request to make voluntary contributions to NYSLRS for an annuity.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5379.pdf

DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18

… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will stay virtually the same in Fiscal Year 2017-18 compared to Fiscal Year … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' Retirement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18

Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (Follow-Up) (Report 2024-F-21)

To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (2022-S-28).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f21.pdf

St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency and Local Development Corporation – Disbursements (2021M-174)

Determine whether the St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency – Local Development Corporation (LDC) officials ensured disbursements were properly authorized, supported and for valid purposes.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/st-lawrence-county-ida-ldc-2021-174.pdf

Forensic Audit of Dual Employment Approvals and Conflicts (2011-S-46) 90-Day Response

To determine whether Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees who also worked for a New York State or City agency had approval to do so; were working ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2014-11s46-response.pdf

Creditable Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… Section 383-e (20-year plan) What type of service is creditable in this plan? Creditable service (service which … U.S. military, as specified by law What type of service is not creditable in this plan: State Police service New York … PFRS Section 383-f (25-year plan) What type of service is creditable in this plan? Creditable service (service which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/creditable-service

DiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds

… contributions within the year they were made and report how the money was spent to the public and state officials. … contributions within the year they were made and report how the money was spent to the public and state officials …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-funds

Transforming Into Construction and Development (2023-S-49) 180-Day Response

To determine whether the reorganization of MTA Capital Construction to the renamed MTA Construction & Development as part of transforming the MTA resulted in improved service levels for customers, process efficiencies, and cost reductions.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s49-response.pdf

Savings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE

… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller … Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its assets. NY’s 529 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/savings

Identifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City (2021-N-2) 180-Day Response

To determine if the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development identify, report on, and provide services for victims of child sex trafficking and those at risk of child sex trafficking.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21n2-response1.pdf

Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (2020-S-59)

To determine if the Department of Health (Department) effectively identified poor housing conditions for residents with asthma and worked with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to ensure home visits were prioritized.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s59.pdf