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DiNapoli: State Health Department Oversight of Lead Service Line Replacement Program Needs Improvement
… water poses a serious threat to public health, and can especially harm children, who are at greatest risk … deployed.” Residential service pipes that contain lead can corrode, causing lead to leach into drinking water. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-state-health-department-oversight-lead-service-line-replacement-program-needs-improvementEDSS - Procurement Contract / Amendment Help
… What information is required to create a new Procurement Contract / Amendment? The Procurement Contract / Amendment will need to be created in the State Financial System (SFS) first. … In EDSS, you can search by the Audit ID or PeopleSoft ID to locate the Procurement Contract / Amendment. EDSS will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-procurement-contract-amendment-helpXIX.6.D Reporting – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… full project cost, and breakdown by federal funds and state funds, if a single Project ID is used. NYGR0210 – … related to the grant. Non-Federal: Tracks and reports the State funds related to the grant. The Featured Reports … agency federal grants, including related federal and state funded project child budgets and cost information, with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6d-reportingDiNapoli: January Local Sales Tax Collections Down 5.9 Percent
… from all-time highs,” DiNapoli said. “Congress must pass a COVID relief bill that helps our local governments … and the entire New York congressional delegation know how much our local communities are suffering and are working …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-january-local-sales-tax-collections-down-5-point-9-percentOpinion 89-21
… of one town may maintain and repair a portion of the road located in the other town pursuant to an agreement with … one town may undertake repairs on the portion of the road in the other town without the consent of the other … , 228 AD 319, 238 NYS 662 [4th Dept 1930], affd 254 NY 582, 173 NE 876 [1930]; Embler v Town of Wallkill 132 NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21DiNapoli Report Spotlights New York's Veterans
… appreciation for their service and support their return to civilian life.” DiNapoli’s report highlighted the programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-report-spotlights-new-yorks-veteransMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
… payments to providers. The audit covered the period April 2022 through September 2022, and certain claims going back to January 2022. About … information, such as the diagnosis code or newborn’s birth weight. As a result of the audit, about $4.3 million of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2019 Through March 31, 2020
… reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with … reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were processed in accordance with Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/20/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2019-through-march-31-2020Opinion 2002-9
… volunteer workers) VOLUNTEERS -- Use of (to assist at recycling center) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §1; … in providing services in connection with the town's recycling program. The town may, however, in accordance with … services in connection with the operation of the town's recycling center and pay the individuals consideration for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-9Privacy and Security of Student Data
… security posture. Specifically, we found: NYCPS’ policy does not fully align with NIST CSF. We found that certain … this information not published on its website, but NYCPS does not have an existing policy. For example, NYCPS does not … been compromised. NYCPS does not maintain a comprehensive list of all applications used by each school. We surveyed all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/04/23/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… The state Department of Health (DOH) made $965 million in payments to providers, … The New York State Medicaid program provides a wide range of medical services to low-income New Yorkers or to those who … actively enrolled in the Medicaid program at the time of the service. The improper payments included $5.8 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionFood Safety Monitoring
… the processing, distribution and sale of food products in New York State. The audit covers the period April 1, 2011 … establishments, obtaining and analyzing food samples in support of its food safety/recall program, and … food sampling program is a nationally recognized leader in the field. However, all programs could benefit from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/30/food-safety-monitoringSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (Follow-Up)
… these sales to register for a Certificate of Authority (COA), collect the tax from customers, and remit the tax to … a sales tax has not been paid. The Department may deny a COA in some circumstances, such as when a vendor submits an … penalties on vendors that make taxable sales without a COA. The State share of sales and use tax collections is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practices-followRainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the three recommendations in our initial report, State Education Department: Rainbow … supported. We found that Rainbow claimed $473,815 in expenses that were either not adequately supported, not … $166,665 of payments to Rainbow which we did not include in our audit; and develop and implement a monitoring system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followOpinion 2008-3
… to make cash refunds of unexpended monies in a capital reserve fund) -- Powers and Duties (authority to make cash refunds of unexpended monies in a capital reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (authority of a fire district to make cash … Legislature the fire district may return monies in the reserve fund to taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3DiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… to date tax collections were $103 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to … date are now in line with the reduced projections in the latest Financial Plan Update," DiNapoli said. Through 11 … receipts ended the month over $1 billion lower than the latest projections, primarily because of timing of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… to a total of $28.9 billion, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … DiNapoli's office issues a state cash report every month identifying state revenues and spending from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Rebounds After Slow Start
… pandemic program to help struggling households pay their rent faltered at the start, with New York being the last … eligible households, ERAP covered up to 12 months of back rent, utility bills and some future rent payments. It also prohibited evictions for up to a year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-emergency-rental-assistance-program-rebounds-after-slow-startState Agencies Bulletin No. 2065
… $32.05 3/30/2017 $31.90 $1.50 $33.40 3/29/2018 $32.04 $2.25 $34.29 3/28/2019 $32.75 $3.00 $35.75 3/26/2020 $33.61 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2065-new-york-state-law-enforcement-officers-union-council-82-afscme-afl-cioOpinion 2001-9
… county officials serving as officers of not-for-profit corporations) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§801, 802(1)(f), 803, … board who also serves as an officer of two not-for-profit corporations and a director of one of the corporations does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9