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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… the following audits have been issued. State University of New York – Oversight of Disability Services (2021-S-42) The State University of … them less expensive because they are less involved and do not require a patient’s continued presence in a facility. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… of Homeless Services (DHS) has neglected to monitor a non-profit that has repeatedly failed to conduct outreach … that BRC is placing homeless into shelters as it claims it does. BRC said it placed 600 clients into shelters since … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… claims totaling nearly $829 million from its four special funds in 2018 — the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
New York state has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1089 reported instances in 2023 marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New Yorks Hates Crimes Act of 2000 according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2017
… nearly 1.8 million payments worth nearly $6.3 billion in July. His office also rejected 142 contracts and related … payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. In July, the Comptroller’s office averaged eight days for … to convey the former Arthur Kill Correctional Facility in Staten Island to Broadway Stages for $7 million. $5.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2017
… State University of New York $733,000 to SLAM Architects PC to rehab the Martha Van Rensselaer Hall at the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2017State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842
… Employees All New York State (NYS) employees who enroll in direct deposit, are already enrolled in direct deposit or who change their direct deposit account … Background NYS agencies have experienced an increase in fraudulent direct deposit forms over the past two years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1842-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772State Agencies Bulletin No. 1842.1
… account(s). Employees may select the “Go Paperless” check box if the agency is enrolled in New York State Payroll … should dispose of any previous versions of the AC-2772 they may have on hand. Effective immediately, only version … via e-mail, OSC recommends agencies are cautious and send a separate e-mail using the employee’s work e-mail on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18421-updated-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees-ac-2772Member Contributions
… (Article 11) ERS and PFRS Tiers 1 and 2 If you were to die in service, your contribution balance would be paid to your beneficiary, in addition to any death benefit your beneficiary is eligible … 30 years of service. Exceptions for PFRS: Members enrolled in a retirement plan limiting the amount of creditable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsMember Contributions
… collective bargaining agreement requiring an employer to offer a non-contributory 20- or 25-year plan was … April 1 In March, we notify you when member contribution rates for the upcoming state fiscal year are available in … Online . To view contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2025-26 (April 1, 2025–March 31, 2026): Sign in to Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/member-contributionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … buildings and the bus garage. The project was approved in December 2014 with a total budget of $12.4 million. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Responding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… focus on the findings and recommendations contained in audit reports and write thoughtful responses to these … our draft audit report and a corrective action plan (CAP) in response to the final audit report. These are two … provide information we can use to correct any inaccuracies in our report before it is finalized and released. Your CAP, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… is critically important for employers to succeed and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the … impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for May 2014
… III JV, to replace the Kosciuszko Bridge in New York City. $52.2 million with Sealand Contractors Corp. to … Fratello Construction Corp. to create a wet lab at the NY State Psychiatric Institute, Manhattan. $6.6 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-may-2014State Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS employer contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 202021 will remain the same as the previous year for the Employees Retirement System ERS with a small increase in rates for the Police and Fire Retirement System PFRS
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… on surplus fund balance by making more than $12 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to capital projects and reserves. In addition, they overstated encumbrances by $827,000 and not did not use $5.3 million in appropriated fund balance as a funding source. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0President of Gingerbread Learning Center and Wife Sentenced for Stealing Approximately $771,000 from Special Needs Pre-School
… after previously pleading guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree. The husband and wife stole approximately $771,000 in public funds by falsifying business records for The … Elise Mosesman. The defendants were sentenced Tuesday in state Supreme Court, St. George, before Judge Alexander …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/president-gingerbread-learning-center-and-wife-sentenced-stealing-approximately-771000-special-needsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
Auditors found the Research Foundations current methodology for charging SUNY campuses for the costs of central office operations and statewide initiatives the campuses is fair and equitable
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste
… safeguard campus communities against hazardous materials and waste. This audit covered the period from January 1, 2015 … 1.3 million students, with approximately 91,000 faculty and staff. Campuses are located throughout the State, and SUNY maintains a central administrative office in Albany. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/03/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-waste