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Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… unexpected, such as sudden road or building closures or cost overruns. Benefits of Capital Planning Multiyear capital … debt. State and federal funding sources include grants and low interest loans. Local funding sources include fund … extra expenses such as wages, supplies, maintenance and insurance. Others may result in cost savings, such as lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsXII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… of Payments , depending on the nature of the settlement, judgment or award, some payments to the claimant are not … an attorney receives a payment as part of a settlement, judgment or award, a Form 1099-MISC is required to be issued … REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTABLE PAYMENTS Certain settlement, judgment or award payments in an aggregate amount of $600 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-paymentsNYS Payroll Online - Go Paperless
Step-by-step instructions on how to go paperless
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/go-paperless.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 415
… the changes, resulting from the Payroll System upgrade, in the procedure for recovering overpayments from inactive … The amount deducted from each paycheck is updated in the Goal Balance field each pay period by the system after … are equal. Overpayments may occur for many reasons. In the Payroll System the overpayment can be recovered in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/415-automatic-processing-overpayments-inactive-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1695
… 2018 deferral limit. For employees with more than one 403(b) deferral, the combined goal amounts should not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1695-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaAkron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses
… money. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney John … Bank of Akron, $18,000 of grant funds intended to be used for educational expenses for his children. The funds were … and instead used it for personal expenses including paying off his credit card debt and making loan payments," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expensesDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … the value of the card if it isn't used." Under the federal Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act … to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services ( 2008-S-158 ). … have a requirement to periodically assess whether existing personal and miscellaneous service contracts were still … necessary goods or services. We estimated that by reducing personal and miscellaneous service contract costs by 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followDiNapoli Announces Elliott Auerbach to Oversee Local Government Division
… 2002 to 2009. He is a graduate of Hofstra University. He starts on May 16. His salary is $150,000. Find out how your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-announces-elliott-auerbach-oversee-local-government-divisionNew York City Projecting Surplus of $2.7 Billion in Current Fiscal Year
… a surplus of more than $2.7 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2020, up from $550 million in November 2019, which it plans to transfer to FY 2021 to help balance that year’s budget, according to a … city officials released a four-year financial plan for FY 2020 through FY 2024. The surplus for FY 2020 results …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/new-york-city-projecting-surplus-27-billion-current-fiscal-yearDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… it paid for," DiNapoli said. "When my office is precluded from reviewing a contract, poor oversight requirements can lead to empty … promises by vendors. This is another example of why proper contract oversight is needed to protect public dollars." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… electric utility. “Many publicly traded companies use corporate funds to influence the political process and it is … divided country, companies need to answer whether the benefits of political donations outweigh the risks.” The company agreed to the Fund’s request to post semi-annual comprehensive reports listing its corporate spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… supposed to be reported to the agency and resolved in one week. DFTA’s lack of oversight in this area made it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in … individuals in the nation,” DiNapoli said. “Now that the federal continuous coverage requirements have ended, the … emergency continuous coverage requirements enacted by federal legislation. These requirements prevented states from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Follow-Up)
… the five recommendations included in our initial report, Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 … Authority (Authority) in monitoring and reporting on the status of the project items in the Board-Approved Capital … of Interest New York State Thruway Authority: Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/status-board-approved-capital-plan-2005-2011-followSecurity Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questionsComptrollers DiNapoli & Stringer Call on Corporations to Protect LGBT Rights Around World
… New York City Employees’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert (Chair); New York … Local 237. Teachers’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Appointee, Carolyn Wolpert; Deputy Chancellor … of Teachers. New York City Police Pension Fund: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert; New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptrollers-dinapoli-stringer-call-corporations-protect-lgbt-rights-around-worldState Agencies Bulletin No. 2413
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with … and procedures for addressing overpayments, including the creation of a new earnings code to track pending recovery … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with revised policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2413-revised-policies-and-procedures-addressing-overpaymentsDiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… communities as well. In response, I introduced the Nourish NY Act in this State Assembly, which has connected farmers … food. This includes continued support for the Nourish NY and the HPNAP programs that benefit people in need and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $192 Billion
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-192-billion