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“Piggybacking” Law - Exception to Competitive Bidding
Guidelines for the "Piggybacking" Exception to Competitive Bidding under General Municipal Law § 103 (16)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/piggybacking-law.pdfDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… of dollars of its federal aid to help close pandemic learning gaps than other large school districts, both in New … Five districts planned to use more than two percent for early childhood education. New York City’s decision to fund … Vegas) have allotted from 0.4% to 17.1% of their funds for early childhood programs. Spending for Pandemic Learning Loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesFranklin Square Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2025M-93)
… School District (District) officials ensure the District’s website provided the public with transparent and comprehensive financial and administrative information? … Law Section 89. Audit Summary District officials did not ensure the District’s website provided the public with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/17/franklin-square-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2025m-93State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… The state’s Medicaid program paid more than $60,000 for … (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … terrible crimes to get these drugs should never be lost in the bureaucratic administration of this program,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (Follow-Up)
… educational material; purchase DOCCS-approved music, videos, e-books, and other media; and communicate with family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/05/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individuals-followLimitations – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… be included in your pension calculation. For examples of how the limit is calculated, visit our Final Average Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/final-average-earnings/limitationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audit
… Funds (Nassau County) The extra classroom activity (ECA) clubs did not maintain adequate records. As a result, … properly supported and for legitimate purposes; however, ECA deposits were not always timely. Managing the finances of ECA activities is meant to be a learning experience for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… did not adequately manage network user accounts or develop and adopt a written disaster recovery plan. As a result, the … has an increased risk that it could lose important data and suffer serious interruption in operations. District … auditors examined. The 17 user accounts were unneeded and included generic, shared and former employee accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audit
… charges and other fees. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditGarden City Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-382)
… period July 1, 2014 through April 30, 2016. Background The Garden City Union Free School District is located in the Town … Garden City Union Free School District Overtime 2016M382 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/garden-city-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-382State Agencies Bulletin No. 2118
… with a Comp Rate Code ANN, CAL and CYF (except employees in SUNY Grade 980) are affected. Background : In any fiscal year in which February 29th falls, the biweekly salary calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2118-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2023-2024DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… disbursements, receipts and debt should be made available when the Division of the Budget (DOB) issues its updated … authorized to flow through public authorities. Authorities play a key role in the use of lump-sum appropriations for … to recoup debt-related savings. In addition, the budget does not include $240 million in proposed funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Renewable Energy Siting is fulfilling its … electrical demand system must be zero emissions. The Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) was created in April … To determine whether the Office of Renewable Energy Siting is fulfilling its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.4
… for initiating and severing union membership varies by union, OSC must rely upon the unions for the information … will process all union dues-related transactions submitted by the unions as soon as practicable consistent with payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollMedicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Recipients With Duplicate Client Identification Numbers
… care premiums were paid on behalf of recipients with duplicate Client Identification Numbers. The audit covered … one different CIN assigned to them (herein referred to as “duplicate CINs”) during the time they are in receipt of … appropriate claim payments. When an individual is assigned duplicate CINs, each with its own record of eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-recipients-duplicate-client-identificationSUNY Bulletin No. SU-251
… Questions regarding this bulletin can be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-251-modification-state-university-new-york-suny-tax-deferredUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-131
… Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 534 , First Unum Insurance. Affected Employees Employees … process deduction transactions using the Deduction Code 534 . Note: The vendor will submit all transactions for … Court System of the modified eligibility for Deduction Code 534 First Unum Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-131-change-eligibility-first-unum-insurance-certain-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-27
… To explain the use of the new deduction code 391, DC37 Personal Lines voluntary insurance program Affected Employees Employees in bargaining … 2000 OSC Actions OSC will accept an input file from the insurance company, Winston Financial to start and/or cancel … To explain the use of the new deduction code 391 DC37 Personal Lines voluntary insurance program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-27-voluntary-insurance-program-certain-employees-unified-courtUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program: Monitoring of Health and … Safety Requirements (Report 2016-S-10 ). Background The Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program provides … Audit/Report of Interest State Education Department: Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program: Monitoring of Health and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followDiNapoli: New York's March 31 Cash Standing Above Projections, but Faces Significant Shortfall in Weeks
… P. DiNapoli, New York closed out the state fiscal year on March 31 with cash-on-hand in the General Fund of $8.9 billion, or $2.4 billion … the Comptroller New York closed out the state fiscal year on March 31 with cashonhand in the General Fund of $89 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-new-yorks-march-31-cash-standing-above-projections-faces-significant-shortfall-weeks