SAP News

Administrative Bulletin 2025-10, issued August 2025, informed you that the Retirement Board adopted an Employer Contribution Rate (ECR) of 9.59% of payroll. This ECR is applicable to fiscal year 2025-26 NYSTRS member salaries and will be collected in September,...

Our Budget Development Guidebook has been updated and posted to our website.

Topics: Review of Foundation Aid and Key Data Points to Monitor  Use the Coffee Talk link at the top of our website. CPE/CTLE CPE Attendance Form Coffee Talk PowerPoint and 2026-27 Foundation Aid Summary

As a reminder, be sure to pay your ERS invoice before December 15th, to obtain a discount. For additional information, please see here.

Topics will include a review of the January 2026 SBO Calendar, Corrective Action Plans – what they need to include and when they are due, and with SED’s public release of the 11/15/25 database, we will dive into how to review the database for key information for your...

If you missed our October Knowledge Café, you can listen to our recorded session, see below for a link. In this webinar, we discussed the SLFS Reporting for 2024-25, reviewed the report, and the template that will assist you in completing the required report. As a...

An updated worksheet has been posted to our website showing building projects that are projecting 2026-27 Potential Chapter 97 Aid and Expense. This information is useful in projecting 2026-27 Building Aid and the Capital Levy Exclusion calculation for the Tax Cap. ...

This worksheet compares 2026-27 Foundation Aid at 11/15/2025 and the 2025-26 Foundation Aid at 5/6/2025. Comparisons are made at regional levels by County, BOCES, Labor Force Region and Needs/Resource Capacity.  Projected Foundation Aid Comparisons

This worksheet compares 2026-27 Aid Projections at 11/15/2025, 2025-26 Aid Projections at 11/15/2025 and the 2025-26 Aid Projections at 5/6/2025. Please note that SED has released an update as of 12/1/2025 that reduced the 2026-27 Building Aid for districts. If you...