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Patient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues
… To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is meeting the goals and objectives of the Patient Safety Center (PSC) and is collecting and utilizing designated revenue for that purpose. Our audit covered the period from April 1, 2015 … To determine whether the Department of Health is meeting the goals and objectives of the Patient Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/10/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenuesProblem Gambling Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… providers of other addictive disorder treatment and mental health services about problem gambling treatment services. Our initial audit report, issued February 5, 2019, sought to determine whether OASAS had sufficient … a comprehensive needs assessment or social impact study to identify the number or location of individuals in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/problem-gambling-treatment-program-followOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… Purpose To determine the accuracy and completeness of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s … To determine the accuracy and completeness of the Department of Environmental Conservations pesticide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 2218
… Assigned to carry a firearm; and Successfully completed all agency-directed firearms safety and proficiency training … has worked in more than one agency but has been paid by all agencies in the same Employee Record Number since the effective date of the payment, all retroactive adjustments will be paid in the most current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2218-2023-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – State University Police Plan
… As a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), you are covered by a … benefits. This publication explains some of those benefits and the services available to you as a member of our system, … you will receive at retirement if you meet the service and age requirements (service retirement benefits); Benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliDiNapoli: Recent Federal Actions Will Have Significant Impact on Higher Education in NY
… Impacts from the recently enacted federal budget law, upcoming appropriations for federal fiscal year 2026 and … 2025 risk undermining the strength and competitiveness of New York’s higher education sector and the social and … billion, second only to California. Provisions in Public Law No: 119-21, enacted in July, will impact college …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-recent-federal-actions-will-have-significant-impact-higher-education-nyDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey S. Berman and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service ("USPIS") announced … DiNapoli United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S Berman and Philip R Bartlett …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedAlternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Forest Rangers Plan
… your pension under the provisions of the Non-Contributory Retirement Plan (Section 375-c) or this special plan as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefitsDiNapoli: Bedford-Stuyvesant is on the Rise
… into widespread prosperity for longtime residents," said Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams . "I thank … DiNapoli for shining a needed spotlight on this historic Brooklyn neighborhood, a safe place to raise healthy children … are flocking to Bedford-Stuyvesant and other Central Brooklyn neighborhoods," said Colvin W. Grannum, President …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-bedford-stuyvesant-riseEast Rockaway Union Free School District – Purchasing (2015M-253)
… July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background The East Rockaway Union Free School District is located in the Town of … East Rockaway Union Free School District Purchasing 2015M253 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/east-rockaway-union-free-school-district-purchasing-2015m-253Marcellus Central School District – Procurement (2016M-230)
… of Camillus, Marcellus, Onondaga, Otisco, Skaneateles and Spafford in Onondaga County. The District, which operates … $98,837 without obtaining three quotes as required, and District officials did not always retain the necessary … of professional services and document the decision making process. Ensure that required quotes are obtained and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/marcellus-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-230DiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders
… is not adequately monitoring the state’s most dangerous sex offenders, often failing to make the minimum number of … DiNapoli. The audit examined compliance with the state’s Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) at regional … regulations, DOCCS is responsible for closely monitoring sex offenders’ compliance with court-ordered conditions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-state-must-improve-oversight-most-dangerous-sex-offendersPrograms for Little Learners – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… service costs, which consisted of $41,298 in health insurance costs for salaried employees that were not proportionate to the health insurance costs for hourly employees, $11,917 in compensation … the Program, and $433 in agency administration costs for life insurance that were incorrectly reported as direct costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/programs-little-learners-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 91-62
… a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You ask whether a village, by local … a portion of the building and planned improvements thereto for village purposes. You state that the village is wholly … state that only property which is no longer needed for village purposes may be conveyed ( cf . County Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62DiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… Like many cities across the United States, New York City has … as mental health services. However, funding sources for many of these programs remain unidentified in the out-years … when compared to the pre-pandemic budget plan. While many of these new programs and services will help address the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemicAccounts Payable Advisory No. 50
… the Appropriate Payment Terms Guidance: An early payment discount is an incentive (in the form of a reduction of the … in place to ensure accounts payable staff take the maximum discount rate offered by a vendor whenever a discount is available. In the SFS, discount terms can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/50-early-payment-discountsDiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) needs to do more to properly prepare for severe … Metropolitan Transportation Authority—Long Island Rail Road – Rolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects … The Long Island Rail Road LIRR needs to do more to properly prepare for severe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesEast Islip Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2020M-24)
… of $5.1 million (4.7 percent) per year. Over the last four completed fiscal years, the District reported unassigned fund … fund balance exceeds the statutory limit by up to 4.2 percentage points. Key Recommendations Review the … financial plan to maintain an unassigned fund balance at a level that complies with the statutory limit. Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/east-islip-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-managementDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… in public housing have not yet received funds from it and rental burdens for low-income New Yorkers remain high, … As of May 2023, the federal- and state-funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) distributed nearly $3.1 … for up to a year and waived late fees. “The Emergency Rental Assistance Program got off to a slow start in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startTown of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Officials did not always use a competitive process when purchasing goods or services and some officials were unfamiliar with the Town’s … $170,575. Key Recommendations Comply with Board policies and statutes when procuring goods and services. Retain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92