S&P Global Ratings assigned its'SP-1+'short-term rating to Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), New York’s $33.5 million series 2026 revenue anticipation notes (RANs). The BOCES'pledge of component school districts'contractual service revenue secures the series 2026 RANs, which mature on June 30, 2027. The RAN proceeds are in anticipation of revenue collection for contracted services from member districts during fiscal years 2026-2027. The rating reflects our view of Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES': Strong projected debt service coverage (DSC) of 1.48x from operating cash at note maturity; Consistent revenue receipts, primarily charges for services; Demonstrated market access; and Service-based revenue, subject to volatility, although the component school districts'track record of paying for contracted services in full and on
