Religious and Independent School Support
- Dates to Remember
- Funding Opportunities
- Academic Intervention for Nonpublic Schools (AIS)
- Archived- Allocations/Awards/Reimbursements
- Art & Music Teacher Salary Reimbursement Grant (AMTS)
- Mandated Services Aid (MSA) & Comprehensive Attendance Policy (CAP)
- Mathematics, Science & Technology Teachers (MST)
- Nonpublic School Safety Equipment (NPSE) Grant
- 4201 Capital Grant
- OSC Vendor ID Information/Payee Applications
- Additional Funding Opportunities & Information
- Emergency Assistance to Nonpublic Schools Program
- Home Instruction
- RISE Annual Conference
- School Incorporation Guidance
- School Operations Resources
- Substantial Equivalency
- Transportation
- Contact Us
CONTACT ORISS STAFF
Office of Religious and Independent School Support (ORISS)泭泭
Email: ORISS@nysed.gov
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Room 1074 EBA
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12234
Main Line/Program Phone: (518) 473-8202泭 泭 泭 泭 泭 Fiscal Phone: (518) 474-3936泭 泭 泭 泭 Fax: (518) 474-9200
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| Name | Title |
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| Jeffrey Matteson | Senior Deputy Commissioner for 做厙TV Policy |
| Giovanni Virgiglio泭 泭 泭 泭 泭泭 | Executive Coordinator |
| Althea Johnson | Director |
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| Nicole Henderson | Supervisor of 做厙TV Programs |
| Donna Bekkering | Associate泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Druid Cohen | Associate泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Denise Corbett | Associate泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Deborah (Debby) Pelkey | Associate in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| E. Craig Howell | Assistant泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| James Manton | Assistant泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Lara Vazquetelles | Assistant泭in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Samantha Walsh | Assistant in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Kevin Whitney | Office Assistant 2 |
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| Alisha Hennet | Supervisor in School Business Management |
| Elissa Harrigan | Administrative Assistant 1 |
| Daniel Jaromin | 做厙TV Finance Specialist 1 |
| Amanda Kaczmarek | Associate泭in School Business Management |
| Nicole Madlin | Assistant in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Matthew Murphy | Assistant in 做厙TV Improvement Services |
| Heather Zogas | 做厙TV Finance Specialist |
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Responsible Program Team |
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BEDS Code Applications |
All program staff |
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Child Abuse Prevention Training |
All program associates |
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Closing a School |
All program staff |
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Commissioner���s Consents |
All program associates |
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Fire Safety Inspection Reports |
Donna Bekkering E. Craig Howell |
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High School Registration |
All program staff |
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Home Instruction |
Druid Cohen Lara Vazquetelles |
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Petitions |
All program staff |
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Religious and Independent School Educator (RISE) Conference |
Denise Corbett Samantha Walsh |
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Substantial Equivalency |
All program staff |
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Professional Development Resource Center (PDRC) |
Denise Corbett Samantha Walsh Heather Zogas |
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Webpage Updates |
Nicole Henderson Nicole Madlin |
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Ombudsman (issues between school districts & religious/independent schools) |
Giovanni Virgiglio Nicole Henderson Druid Cohen |
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Responsible Fiscal Team |
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Althea Johnson Matthew Murphy |
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Academic Intervention for Nonpublic Schools (AIS) Grant |
Matthew Murphy |
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Art & Music Teacher Salary (AMTS) Grant |
Matthew Murphy |
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Mandated Services Aid (MSA)/Comprehensive Attendance Policy (CAP) Grant |
Amanda Kaczmarek Nicole Madlin |
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Mathematics, Science, & Technology Teachers in Religious & Independent Schools (MST) Grant |
Matthew Murphy |
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Nonpublic School Safety Equipment (NPSE) Grant |
Daniel Jaromin |

