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Review of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22
… will support the largest budget in State history: $212 billion, or almost 10 percent greater than last year. … for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totals an estimated $212 billion — the largest budget in State history, almost 10 … Business Taxes 8,996 8,178 8,792 (204) 614 Other Taxes 2,212 2,125 2,499 287 374 Total Taxes 82,889 79,346 82,376 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/review-enacted-budget-state-fiscal-year-2021-22Selected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… procures buses in a manner which results in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit covered bus purchases from … Program funding. As a result, some buses have been in use for longer than 12 years. Several units participate in the … Procurement and Contracts. The MTA purchased 2,278 buses for $1,148,699,434 during the period of January 1, 2008 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementSUNY Bulletin No. SU-348
… Earnings Code AJR, ARC, or ARO : Earnings Begin Date: The first date included in the adjustment Earnings End Date: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-348-2022-and-2023-retroactive-salary-increases-professionalDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… funds being distributed, and aid has not reached many low-income and minority New Yorkers, particularly those in New … racial or ethnic groups since April 2020. As of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 New York City Housing and Vacancy … Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… insecurity,” DiNapoli said. “The state’s Department of Health and Department of Agriculture and Markets need to … food from our farmers.” “Over the last several months, my colleagues in the legislature and I have been working hard … particularly gratified that the report concurs with me and my colleagues that the decision to merge the funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… allowable levy growth factors for all local governments, visit: … spending and for information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017Oversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a … operations and streamline information technology (IT) services. As the State’s centralized technology agency, ITS … direction, directs IT policy, and delivers centralized IT products and services that support the mission of the State. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followMonitoring of Select Programs
… for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and … NYSOFA’s Community Services Program encompasses a range of specialized programs for the elderly, including the … the 2019-20 enacted budget contained an appropriation of $15 million, based on AAAs’ reported Unmet Need in 2017-18, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsGreene Central School District – Financial Condition (2016M-17)
… they would be used. The District’s reserve for compensated absences was overfunded. Key Recommendations Adopt a reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greene-central-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-17DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. An audit of the Fairport Urban Renewal Agency (FURA) was also released today citing … and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the FIDA’s unauthorized revolving loan fund. In May 2013, the FIDA … the loss of revenue resulting from the majority of FIDA’s projects. Inappropriate Investments The FIDA and FURA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… Assistance and Rehousing Enterprise System (CARES)—a case management system—and the Welfare Management System, the … known as “Shopping Letters,” enabling them to initiate the search for housing. Once an apartment is identified and all … exited the shelter into permanent housing. In one case, a client had to wait more than 3 years after receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsChittenango Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-294)
… The Chittenango Central School District is located in the Towns of Cazenovia, Lenox, Lincoln and Sullivan in Madison County, and the Towns of Cicero and Manlius in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/chittenango-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-294Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Statistics
… The Office of the New York State Comptroller’s (OSC) Fiscal Stress … since 2013, alerting communities across New York State of the fiscal challenges their local governments are facing. … in 2024. Included in the report is also a trend analysis of the data collected on FSMS non-filing local governments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-statisticsState Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… provide agencies with information and procedures regarding the calculation of affected employees’ salaries and the processing of necessary salary corrections. Affected … after April 11, 2008 Background Pursuant to Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 which amends Civil Service Law, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesDiNapoli: NYC's Fiscal Picture Improves Short Term, but Significant Risks Lie Ahead
… on budgetary decisions.” Since adoption in June, the FY 2023 budget has added few new costs, while reducing spending by nearly $2 billion through its FY 2023 Program to Eliminate the Gap. The city’s budget surplus … but its unemployment rate still lags the nation (5.8% vs. 3.5% as of December). City tax revenues have remained …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nycs-fiscal-picture-improves-short-term-significant-risks-lie-aheadCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… father, $212,154 from January 2020 until January 4, 2023 to handle special projects and other duties such as snowplowing. The Board did not establish a clear job description, work hours or require the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18IX.3.A Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies - Pre-Award Spending Projects – IX. Federal Grants
… Overview Some NYS agencies do not receive Federal Grant Award Documents (GAD) from the Federal government at the start of the grant period. However, agencies may have a … Some NYS agencies do not receive Federal Grant Award Documents GAD from the Federal government at the start of the grant period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix3a-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-non-onboarding-agencies-pre-award-spending-projectsOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… learn how to operate trains in revenue and non-revenue road service, and in yard or terminal service; prepare trains for road service and switch cars in the yards; and learn the … 23 employees (51 percent) failed the test and returned to work; for the remaining six employees, tests were missing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsNorth Collins Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-189)
… 2016. Background The North Collins Central School District is located in the Towns of North Collins, Collins, Concord, … the annual budget. Develop a written policy indicating how much money will be reserved, how each reserve will be funded and when the balances will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/05/north-collins-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-189Chatham Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-161)
… of Ghent, Canaan, Austerlitz, Kinderhook and New Lebanon, Columbia County. The District, which operates three schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/30/chatham-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-161