<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/downstate-update/2025/december/12-01-flex-spending-open-enrollment.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>12/03/2025 09:48:49 AM</pubDate><title>NYS Flex Spending Account (FSA) 2026 Open Enrollment   </title><sub-title/><description>The Office of Employee Relations (OER) has announced that the 2026 Open Enrollment Period for the New York State Flex Spending Account (FSA) Program runs from November 1, 2025 to 11:59 PM (EST) December 08, 2025. </description><author>Office of Communications &amp; Marketing</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="/news-events/downstate-update/2025/december/_images/instagram-open-enrollment.png" alt="poster"/></image><loc>/var/staging/oucampus/suny-downstate/downstate/news-events/downstate-update/2025/december/12-01-flex-spending-open-enrollment.xml</loc><tags><tag>Human Resources</tag></tags><categories/></item>