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DiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… Common Retirement Fund to help increase access to the best investment talent in the emerging hedge fund space,”said … instruments and has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Over the past 20 years, 80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 422.2
… Supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 422.1 Purpose: The purpose of this Bulletin is to notify agencies of the procedures to be used when requesting a direct deposit … savings account. Agencies cannot use form AC230 , Report of Check Returned for Refund or Exchange, to process a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/4222-revised-direct-deposit-delete-and-reversalsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated … with an estimated value of $197.3 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Like other … estate and real assets (8.6 percent) and absolute return strategies and opportunistic alternatives (4.1 percent). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsTown of Henrietta – Financial Management and Purchasing (2013M-208)
… 29, 2013. Background The Town of of Henrietta is located in Monroe County. The Town is governed by an elected Town … a significant amount of unexpended surplus funds in the general and drainage district funds. The Board did not … of ethics policy and entered into contracts that resulted in a Board member having a prohibited interest. The Town did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/24/town-henrietta-financial-management-and-purchasing-2013m-208Long Island Workforce Housing Act (2015-MR-4)
… implemented the Long Island Workforce Housing Act (Act) in 2008 for the purpose of making homeownership more affordable for the workforce in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. The Act requires housing developers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties to set aside 10 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/01/08/long-island-workforce-housing-act-2015-mr-4DiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the major operating fund of the state. All Governmental Funds includes General, Special Revenue, Debt Service and Capital Projects funds, as well as funds from the federal government. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportFrewsburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-327)
… the establishment, use and maintenance of reserve funds and could not demonstrate the reasonableness of reserve … balances. As a result, two of the District’s reserve funds had balances that totaled $3.19 million in excess of … authorized purposes, and three of the District’s reserve funds had balances that totaled $1 million that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/frewsburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… Comptroller’s Office at 1-888-672-4555; file a complaint online at [email protected]; or mail a complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (Follow-Up)
… Communications Grant (SICG) awards to ensure grant funds were allocated and spent for intended purposes. The … that could increase the risk of inappropriate use of funds and hinder the Division’s progress toward statewide … generally meeting its obligations for ensuring that grant funds were appropriately allocated. Key Finding The Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grants-followCity of Fulton – Fiscal Stress (2013M-310)
… as a financing source and continue to evaluate and explore ways to cut costs and/or increase revenues. … City of Fulton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/22/city-fulton-fiscal-stress-2013m-310C.H. Evans Hook and Ladder Company No. 3 – Missing Funds (2013M-194)
… with fire equipment, safety gear, and a fire house, and funds the Company’s operations. Key Findings The President … apparently misappropriated nearly $34,000 of the Company’s funds during the period October 2009 to December 2012. In … Recommendations Seek reimbursement for the misappropriated funds. Develop internal controls over the cash disbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/01/ch-evans-hook-and-ladder-company-no-3-missing-funds-2013m-194Andover Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-145)
… that unrestricted fund balance was within the statutory limit each year. When these funds are added back to the … unrestricted fund balance exceeded the 4 percent limit each year by 12 to 14 percentage points. Reserve funds … Reduce unrestricted fund balance to within the statutory limit and use the excess funds in a manner more beneficial to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/10/19/andover-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-145City of Batavia – Business Improvement District (2017M-283)
… the DMA or monitor the manner in which the DMA used BID funds. City officials did not maintain adequate records to properly account for BID funds. BID charges exceeded the statutory limit for 11 of the … operations especially the manner in which the DMA uses BID funds. Levy BID charges in compliance with the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/04/06/city-batavia-business-improvement-district-2017m-283Wyoming Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-67)
… expenditures which could have been paid for with reserve funds. Key Recommendations Develop realistic estimates of … with the statutory limit and develop a plan to use excess funds in a manner than benefits District residents. Transfer excess reserve funds to unrestricted fund balance (where allowed by law) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/wyoming-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-67Owego Apalachin Central School District – Capital Project and Financial Condition (2014M-109)
… Even though the amount of effective unexpended surplus funds is substantial, the District is facing certain unknowns … restrictions and may need to use moneys from the reserve funds or unexpended surplus funds if anticipated funding falls short. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/22/owego-apalachin-central-school-district-capital-project-and-financialVillage of Pomona – Financial Condition (2015M-272)
… of the monthly budget status reports and ensure that funds are transferred in a timely manner so that budget lines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/12/31/village-pomona-financial-condition-2015m-272Valhalla Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-333)
… real property taxes than necessary. Use the excess reserve funds identified in this report in a manner that benefits … residents. These purposes include using the reserve funds for their established purpose and transferring excess reserve funds to unrestricted fund balance, where allowed by law, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/25/valhalla-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-333Village of Morris – Fund Balance (2017M-58)
… average of 59 percent). In both the general and water funds, the contingency budget line exceeded the maximum … Key Recommendations Use general and water surplus funds as a financing source for funding one-time … the maximum allowable amount in both the general and water funds. … Village of Morris Fund Balance 2017M58 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/06/09/village-morris-fund-balance-2017m-58State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget
… and the Legislature have boosted the state’s rainy-day funds and other reserves for economic uncertainties, and these funds should be retained for emergencies. It is important to … use of these reserves. In addition to protecting reserve funds, policymakers must ensure that this year’s budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budgetFloral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District – Financial Management (2013M-359)
… when in fact, they were not. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures and unexpended surplus funds. Discontinue the practice of … District operations. Review the District’s fund balance and develop a plan to reduce the balance to an appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/14/floral-park-bellerose-union-free-school-district-financial-management