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Stafford Fire Department, Inc. – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-274)
… Background The Stafford Fire Department, Inc. is located in the Town of Stafford in Genesee County and provides fire … to a written agreement. The Department is governed by a Department President and a five-member Board of … an audit of the Department’s records by an independent public accountant, as required by law. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/24/stafford-fire-department-inc-controls-over-financialState Agencies Bulletin No. 339
… non-cash merit awards of up to $75 in value during a given State fiscal year. Pursuant to section 7.D of BPRM Item … Programs, issued 9/28/00. Web site link: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/agencies/gbull/g-153.htm Review guidelines for … issued 3/22/02. Web site link: http://www.budget.state.ny.us/bprm/d/d280.html Identify "cash equivalent" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/339-taxable-non-cash-merit-awards-mc-employeesTraining Resources for State Agencies and Employees
… View training materials and ondemand videos for classes presented by the Office of Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/trainingDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… "A smart way to combat rising college costs is to plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your … 529 College Savings Program offers two plans, the Direct Plan and the Advisor Plan, both of which are offered to individuals across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenNutritional Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… , nearly 3 million New Yorkers received $655.9 million of SNAP benefits for the month and approximately $7.35 … in the fight against hunger. As reported by the Office of the State Comptroller, 11.3 percent of New York households suffered from food insecurity in 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/nutritional-assistanceCroton-Harmon Union Free School District - Professional Services (2019M-51)
… Determine if District officials sought competition for procurement of professional services. Key Findings … $128,205 during the audit period. Have written agreements for four professional service providers who were paid $58,409 … the audit period. Key Recommendations Seek competition for all professional services. Enter into written agreements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/croton-harmon-union-free-school-district-professional-services-2019m-51DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Grew by 47.2% in 2022, Marking an All-Time High
… Overtime costs at state agencies rose 47.2% to more than $1.36 billion in 2022, setting a new record, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overtime hours increased 11.1% to 22.2 million over the same period. Overtime earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-grew-47-point-2-2022-marking-all-time-highII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… AGENCY BUDGET PREPARATION Preparation of budget requests varies … from the agencies and hold informal hearings or meetings with agency management to clarify requests and seek … transform agency requests into preliminary budget and personnel recommendations which are reviewed in detail with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningBriarcliff Manor Union Free School District - Procurement (2020M-173)
… professional services. We tested 14 vendors paid a total of $3,961,336 and found that District officials used a … we reviewed, they did not seek competition for three out of the six professional service providers in the past five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/briarcliff-manor-union-free-school-district-procurement-2020m-173Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax … on the federal level pose a significant threat to the city’s finances, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetImproper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines (Follow-Up)
… benefit that provides free vaccines to eligible children younger than 19 years of age whose parents or guardians may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/23/improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccines-followOpinion 90-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Standardization (contents … opinion, efficiency or economy will be served. This is in reply to your letter requesting our opinion on the … make and size of loader tires. The reasons recited in the proposed resolution to support standardization are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-45Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program – Federal Funding and New York
… on income, household size, the primary heating source of the household and the presence of a household member who is under six years old, over 60 … the limit increases with household size up to a maximum of $9,952 for a household of 13 people. An add-on benefit is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/low-income-home-energy-assistance-programCommon Attributes of Successful Emerging Managers
… together Private business, owner-managed experience Size of the AUM of the strategy or the fund Well-constructed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/common-attributes-successful-emerging-managersCredit & OARS
… - Credit & Opportunistic Strategies Life-Cycle Stage: All, including Seed and Anchor commitments Structure: Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/emerging-manager/credit-and-oarsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines
… benefit that provides free vaccines to eligible children younger than 19 years of age whose parents or guardians may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/06/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccinesState Agencies Bulletin No. 283
… filed. If you have not received a new W-5 for an employee on this report, the EIC must be canceled on the Employee Tax Data panel effective with the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/283-advance-payment-earned-income-creditState Agencies Bulletin No. 344
To explain the procedure for the annual review of employees with Earned Income Credit EIC
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/344-advance-payment-earned-income-creditXIV.9 Statewide Financial System Imaging and Attachment Guidance – XIV. Special Procedures
… DOCUMENTS Imaging should be integrated into the agency’s normal course of business, and imaged records should be … file types such as PDF, TIFF, and files generated from Word and Excel, may be attached to support transactions. … size. When producing PDF files from documents prepared by another application, such as Word or Excel, agencies should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv9-statewide-financial-system-imaging-and-attachment-guidanceDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves
… cost savings benefited New York City’s budget outlook for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, but funding for education and social services remain … The January Financial Plan identified increased revenue from business, personal income, and property taxes. Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improves