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Opinion 88-50
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … "furnishings, equipment, machinery or apparatus" acquired at the time when such betterment or improvement is … we concluded that draining, cleaning, sandblasting and painting a "standpipe" (i.e. a high vertical pipe or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-50Opinion 95-23
… claim as required by section 119 of the Town Law (34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 168; 1971 Opns St Comp No. 71-659, unreported). The town board's or the town … [2]; see People v Barnes , 114 NY 317; see also 1971 Opns St Comp No. 71-659, unreported; 26 Opns St Comp, 1970, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23Opinion 2004-4
… if the officer or employee receives a direct or indirect pecuniary or material benefit as a result of that … of whether an officer or employee receives a direct or indirect pecuniary benefit from a contract, an officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-4DiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending
… In a report released today , State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examined New York City’s expanded efforts to address the rise in its unsheltered (street homeless) … Government Services: Services for the Unsheltered Related Work NYC Dept. of Social Services: Administration of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spendingComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the felony conviction and sentence of Herbert Friedman, former Chief Financial … nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. “The conspirators in this case abused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… NY ABLE. DiNapoli's office also oversees New York's 529 College Savings Program. The legislation was sponsored by … as of January 2018. The program was modeled after the 529 College Savings Program and adopted under the federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Charges Against Florida Resident For Allegedly Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… investigation was conducted by Investigator Mark Spencer, Inv. Casey Quinlan and Deputy Chief Antoine Karam. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-charges-against-florida-resident-allegedly-stealingIX.6.D HHS Payment Management System – IX. Federal Grants
… For those state agencies that must receive permission to draw funds prior to submitting an actual drawdown request, OSC BSAO will draw funds after the agency receives permission and … (lines 10a through 10c) of the FFR using recipient real-time cash receipts (drawdowns, refunds, and journal vouchers) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6d-hhs-payment-management-systemVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… Control (KK) module, budget journals are used to record the budget control records based upon the enacted … Transfers and/or InterUnit Budget Transfer journals to record the attributes associated with the budgetary … Commitment Control KK module budget journals are used to record the budget control records based upon the enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsXII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the … being paid. Process and Document Preparation: Online Business Units Business Units should use the functionality available in the … Business Units must use the Invoice Lines section of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fieldsState Police Bulletin No. SP-223
… on 11/01/2021 as follows: Earnings Code: HZS Effective Date: 11/01/2021 OT Eff Date: 11/01/2021 Annual Addl Earnings: $4,734 End Date: 10/31/2022 Control-D Report After the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-223-2021-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1965
… for processing the 2021 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the Administrative … dated 10/13/2021 provides for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates The 2021 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance may be processed beginning in Institution Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1965-2021-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) employer contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2020-21 will remain the same as … Retirement System (ERS) with a small increase in rates for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). … seven years, we’ve been able to lower pension contribution rates or essentially keep them flat,” DiNapoli said. “Through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredState Agencies Bulletin No. 1963
… agency instructions for processing the 2021 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees … the 2021 payment. Effective Dates The 2021 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance should be processed in … Appendix D are eligible to receive the 2021 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Employees who have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1963-2021-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestState Agencies Bulletin No. 1957
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing … to an employee under an Educational Assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 … provides benefits to a spouse or dependents of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1957-educational-assistance-benefits-2021IX.3.A Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies - Pre-Award Spending Projects – IX. Federal Grants
… against an award prior to receiving the GAD. Pre-Award Project Setup For these specific situations, the agency can … for awards that agencies receive on an ongoing basis (e.g. annually, quarterly allocation, see: Chapter XIX.2 Project … of the agency to monitor pre-award spending to ensure all charges are appropriate and billable once the GAD is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix3a-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-non-onboarding-agencies-pre-award-spending-projectsDiNapoli: Fast-Track Payment Program Returns $48 Million in Unclaimed Funds
… of mine, and my office worked with the State Legislature in 2024 to create a way to fast-track money to people,” … expedite unclaimed funds payments of up to $250, with no claim required, has been incredibly successful,” McDonald … If anyone is unsure about a check received in the mail, they can verify it by entering the Claim ID at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-fast-track-payment-program-returns-48-million-unclaimed-fundsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor de Blasio's State of the City Address
… "Mayor de Blasio has managed the city’s finances responsibly and focused on the issues that matter most to New Yorkers. It is particularly heartening that the mayor is … the city’s available affordable housing and building new units, which is key to ensuring a viable and diverse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayor-de-blasios-state-city-addressUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-82
… twenty-six (26) approximately equal payments beginning in calendar year 2005. Affected Employees Judges in the Unified … for paying Judges was implemented in 2004. Beginning calendar year 2005, the total amount of regular earnings actually paid during the calendar year will equal the Judge’s full or prorated share …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-82-payment-procedures-judges-beginning-calendar-year-2005More About This Retirement Plan – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and Fire Retirement System members covered by the Environmental Conservation Police Retirement Plan. (There is no Tier 4 within the Police and Fire Retirement System.) These benefits are … EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/more-about-retirement-plan