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DiNapoli: School Bus Safety Needs Improvement
… the districts' and vendors' compliance with five state and federal requirements. Specifically, they examined whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-school-bus-safety-needs-improvementState Agencies Bulletin No. 857
… $5,250 are subject to Social Security, Medicare, Federal, State and local taxes. A qualified program may benefit only … paid from an unqualified program are fully taxable. Most New York State programs are qualified programs. Please see IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/857-educational-assistance-benefitsTuition Assistance Program – College of Westchester
… To determine whether College of Westchester complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s … students for State financial aid substantially complied with the governing Law and Regulations. We determined that … and the Higher Education Services Corporation should work with school officials to help ensure future compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/tuition-assistance-program-college-westchesterSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… three years to obtain temporary or seasonal employment in an agricultural or fishing activity as a principal means … school diploma (or its equivalency), and/or participate in life skills as well as career education services and, to … is to have all migrant students who have been enrolled in a school in New York since the ninth grade earn a high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… they might injure or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Article VI, Section 317 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/19/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-twoState Agencies Bulletin No. 835
… salary: Office of Court Administration City University of New York (CUNY) Thruway Authority Teachers’ Retirement System Dormitory Authority State University of New York Grade 980s Legislative Payrolls Judicial Payroll Pay … to the employee’s ‘hourly converted to annual’ salary. A new anniversary date and increment code will be determined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/835-revised-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-civilVested Retirement Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… employment before retirement age and you have five years of credited service. When you reach retirement age, you will … benefit before age 63. Your Vested Benefit The provisions of the retirement plan that you were covered by in your last … determine the vested benefit. For an explanation of your benefit, please refer to the Service Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/vested-retirement-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… a significant number of students certified for TAP are in fact not eligible for awards. Nonetheless, tests did … 30 awards totaling $27,964 that school officials certified in error. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) : … (Follow-up) (2013-F-28) An initial audit report issued in March 2012, examined whether chargeback rates used by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsTier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Members who joined before January 1, 2001 were given a choice between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you … service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent physical or mental incapacity, and have ten or … be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If approved, this is a benefit equal to the greater of: 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-disability-section-362Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… or disability). The loan application provides examples of how much your reduction would be. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum loan is $25. The maximum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/borrowing-against-your-contributionsEnding Your Membership – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… membership can end: If you do not have at least five years of credited service and seven years have elapsed since you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ending-your-membershipBecoming Eligible for a Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Once you have accrued five years of credited service, you will be vested. This means you have earned the right to … benefit when you reach age 63. Vesting is automatic — you do not have to fill out any paperwork or file an application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/becoming-eligible-benefitContributing Toward Your Retirement – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… your employer provides). Since you are contributing less of your own money to the Retirement System, the annuity portion of your retirement benefit will be smaller. However, when you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/contributing-toward-your-retirementTier Status – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June 30, 2009 Tier 3 July 1, 2009 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-statusAccounts Receivable Collection and Reporting
… receivable collection and reporting procedures were in compliance with applicable laws and regulations for the … mission is to advance innovative energy solutions in ways that improve New York's economy and environment by … information and analysis, technical expertise, and support in New York State since 1975. The Authority is advancing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/05/accounts-receivable-collection-and-reportingCapital Planning
… Purpose To determine whether the Niagara Frontier Transportation … $1.6 billion. The Public Authorities Law requires NFTA to prepare a five-year capital plan, along with annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningPipeline Safety Oversight
… Commission (PSC) is providing oversight of pipeline safety in accordance with State regulations and federal performance … without gas. DPS does not perform analyses of all available data to better identify potential high-risk areas. … those procedures. Work with the Operators to identify all available sources of pipeline safety data, and then determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist
… New York’s Medicaid program, billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guidelines and whether Medicaid made … NPI as an individual provider. Mark Amir did not comply with certain Department regulations and administrative … New Yorks Medicaid program billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guideline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-physical-therapistOpinion 2006-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … which is only operative in the unincorporated area of the town, are to be credited to the part-town general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3