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DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to make sure they spend any gift cards they received this … Unused gift card balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which took in a … by our Office of Unclaimed Funds. My office is working to get these funds back in the hands of their rightful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli Announces Victory in Shareholder Rights Lawsuit Against BJ's Wholesale
… BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., to be included on the company’s 2026 proxy materials for a vote by shareholders at … with the court’s well-reasoned decision rejecting the company’s efforts to diminish shareholder rights and reduce … It sets a significant precedent for how courts may treat company-initiated exclusions for the remainder of the 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-announces-victory-shareholder-rights-lawsuit-against-bjs-wholesaleState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… should be directed to the SFS Help Desk at [email protected].gov . Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to [email protected]. gov . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalContract Advisory No. 7
… only special characters which should be used in a Contract ID on the Statewide Financial System (SFS) are the two … the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders should not contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… improper premiums in the form of checks, we were unable to account for check payments and thus eliminate them from our … the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), determine retroactive disenrollment periods and notify … to void inappropriate premium payments. Our testing at HRA found that officials misinterpreted guidelines governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamSUNY Bulletin No. SU-386
… Data by County Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $17.00 Other (location outside of Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties) … Minimum Annualized/ Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-386-january-2026-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateOpinion 2000-18
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (establishment of service award program by joint fire district); (authority for service award program established by joint fire district to provide prior service credit for activities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-18DiNapoli: Eight Villages, Three Cities Designated in Fiscal Stress
… non-calendar fiscal years, including the “Big 4” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers, each of which have … (Steuben); Millbrook (Dutchess); Oriskany (Oneida); and South Dayton (Cattaraugus) are designated as being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-eight-villages-three-cities-designated-fiscal-stressLong-Term Care Ombudsman Program
… paid staff, and number of LTC facilities and associated beds) may not be sufficiently reliable for NYSOFA’s use for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/03/long-term-care-ombudsman-programCompliance With Jonathan's Law
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is complying with the requirements established under Jonathans Law
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/compliance-jonathans-lawCost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… as buildings, land, vehicles and equipment) need to be acquired, constructed or reconstructed? Who will be involved … assets needed; The priority in which assets are to be acquired, replaced or repaired; Estimated costs of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsDiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… Asset Management Pine Street Alternative Asset Management LP provides seed and accelerator capital to emerging hedge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsTravel Advisory No. 4
… Subject: Mandatory Header Fields in SFS Travel and Expense Module Guidance: The Travel and Expense module in the Statewide Financial System … the start location and destination location of the travel event, and the start and end dates and times of the … Mandatory Header Fields in SFS Travel and Expense Module …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/4-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsMore State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… of our food supply system. This is especially true in the Hudson Valley where sales of farm products topped $300 million in … for farmers. Some of the important findings for the Hudson Valley: There were 2,280 farms in the Hudson Valley …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsFinger Lakes Region Leads the Way Statewide in Agricultural Sales, Topping $2 Billion
… This is especially true in the Finger Lakes where sales of farm products topped $2.3 billion in 2022, leading the state. … and recreation in 2022 saw the largest increase in farm income, a 78% jump since 2012. The overall decline of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-finger-lakesXII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures
… Prepaid Voucher Used for entering Procurement Card (PCard) payments. A prepaid voucher is used ONLY to pay Procurement card (PCard) bills. Agency designated ChartFields must be used for PCard clearing (program, fund, department, and PCard clearing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-styleCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… the Thruway Authority (Authority) complies with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. Our audit scope covers … are automatically replenished with the customer’s credit card on file. The Authority also accepts in-person credit card payments for E-ZPass tags at its administrative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsOpinion 2002-16
… area of the town or village, including a day labor hiring site, and to monitor and document the use of such resources. … services in relation to the use of a day labor hiring site by contractors and day laborers who would otherwise … in the downtown area of the village/town. The hiring site was established by the not-for-profit corporation and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-16Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks to Return Millions in Unclaimed Funds Owed to Local Governments
… that his office has identified more than $5 million in unclaimed funds for local governments across the state. After … so far. DiNapoli’s office oversees the state’s 31 million unclaimed funds accounts, valued at more than $13 billion. Unclaimed Funds Owed to Local Governments by Region Region …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-return-millions-unclaimed-funds-owed-local-governmentsGingerbread Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… focused primarily on expenses claimed on Gingerbread’s CFR for fiscal year 2012-13 and certain expense categories on Gingerbread’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2012. Background Gingerbread is a not-for-profit organization that provides center-based (full-day, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/gingerbread-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual