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STAC and Medicaid Unit
Mailing Address:
New York State Education Department
STAC and Medicaid Unit
Education Building - Room 25 EB
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12234
Frequently Requested Contact Information:
- Main Telephone Number | (518) 474-7116
- General Email Address | OMSSTAC@nysed.gov
All documentation containing personally identifiable information (PII) on students must be transmitted to the STAC and Medicaid Unit using the SED File Transfer Manager. - ListServ
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STAC and Medicaid Functional Directory
Contacts:
Sheila Costa – Director
518-474-7116
School Age/Data Team:
| Staff | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Lenhardt | Coordinator School Age - Education Finance Specialist 3 | Adam.Lenhardt@nysed.gov | 518-473-7124 |
| Andrew Kitzrow | EFS 2 Education Finance Specialist 2 | Andrew.Kitzrow@nysed.gov | 518-486-1681 |
| Daniel Coughlin | EFS 2 Education Finance Specialist 2 | Daniel.Coughlin@nysed.gov | 518-486-2144 |
| Stephen Chodkowski | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Stephen.Chodkowski@nysed.gov | 518-473-7355 |
| Nour N. Seridj | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | NehalNour.Seridj@nysed.gov | 518-486-4887 |
| Sarah Sivertson | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Sarah.Sivertson@nysed.gov | 518-486-4651 |
| Shaakima Smith | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Shaakima.Smith@nysed.gov | 518-402-5121 |
| Kim Twait | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Kimberly.Twait@nysed.gov | 518-486-2293 |
Preschool/Medicaid Team:
| Staff | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wojtkiewicz | Coordinator Medicaid/Preschool - Education Finance Specialist 3 | Robert.Wojtkiewicz@nysed.gov | 518-486-6817 |
| Nicholas Thayer | EFS 2 Education Finance Specialist 2 | Nicholas.Thayer@nysed.gov | 518-486-2339 |
| Thomas Hitchcock | EFS 2 Education Finance Specialist 2 | Thomas.Hitchcock@nysed.gov | 518-474-3412 |
| Mackenzi Beisler | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Mackenzi.Beisler@nysed.gov | 518-402-5218 |
| Kathleen Mahar | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Kathleen.Mahar@nysed.gov | 518-486-1613 |
| Samantha Markham | EFS 1 Education Finance Specialist 1 | Samantha.Markham@nysed.gov | 518-486-1979 |
| Cameron Reynolds | EPA 1 Education Program Assistant 1 | Cameron.Reynolds@nysed.gov | 518-486-1865 |
Last Updated:
February 24, 2025