Search
DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… special education provider, who pleaded guilty to fraud charges earlier this year following a joint … the Southern District Preet Bharara, was sentenced today to 24 months incarceration and ordered to pay $2,151,318 in restitution and forfeit another … Queensbased special education provider who pleaded guilty to fraud charges earlier this year following a joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… as the State Police, which spent an average of $74.35 per hour of overtime at a cost of $35 million. DOCCS paid the next highest average of $51.18 per hour of overtime for a total of $160 million. Meanwhile, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionDiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning
… dime the safety of our children.” The audit released today is part of DiNapoli’s initiative to focus on educational … safety planning collected by SED. Auditors found that SED is not providing critical oversight to ensure schools have … direction and oversight from the department, there is a risk that school districts will continue to misinterpret …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-major-shortcomings-oversight-school-safety-planningOpinion 95-19
… to the Local Finance Law. The effect of this provision is to permit participating employers to contract indebtedness … supplied; see also Local Finance Law, §10.00[a]). It is a general rule of statutory construction that, absent a … pursuant to chapter 62, the amount to be amortized is no longer "outstanding" within the meaning of section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-19DiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… "most" itemized deductions, while retaining those for home mortgage interest and charitable deductions. Among the … more than one in five taxpayers in the state reported mortgage interest deductions, averaging $8,727, while 29 … 15, 25, 34, and 35 percent. For those business owners who pay taxes on their firm's income taxes through the personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planXVII.1 Overview – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… the lapse date. For additional instruction on this topic, visit job aid "Lapsing Action by Transaction Type" published … to SFS Coach. SFS Coach is accessible from the SFS home page after logging in with your SFS user ID and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii1-overviewThe Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs submitted by The Arc … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs submitted by The Arc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/arc-jefferson-st-lawrence-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSmall Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2020. About the Program Small Wonder is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by … 85 students in the SED preschool cost-based program. The New York City Department of Education refers students to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/small-wonder-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdaptive Solutions Multi Services, PLLC - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Adaptive Solutions Multi Services, PLLC (Adaptive Solutions) on its Consolidated … Class and full-day Special Class in an Integrated Setting services to children with disabilities who are between the … SED-approved program, 1:1 Aides. However, payments for services under this other program are based on fixed fees, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/adaptive-solutions-multi-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccess Controls and Vulnerability Management
… provide transportation services to the Capital Region and is the primary transportation provider in the area, providing … workforce of 806 employees in 2025. CDTA’s mission is to provide mobility solutions that connect the region’s … and identifying appropriate funding sources. CDTA is governed by a board of directors. The Chief Operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/25/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementE&D Children Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by E&D Children … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently … To determine whether the costs reported by ED Children Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/ed-children-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLittle Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Little Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. (Little Meadows) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Little Meadows’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/07/little-meadows-early-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs
… (HOME) to ensure they meet requirements, and whether HCR is obtaining federal reimbursements on time and in a manner … from April 2017 through June 2022. About the Program HCR is the State’s affordable housing agency, with a mission to … and increase homeownership throughout the State. HCR is comprised of several different offices and agencies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Positive Beginnings Inc Positive Beginnings on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs were reasonable necessary directly related to the special education program and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Departments SED
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/positive-beginnings-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNYSARC, Inc. – Rockland County Chapter – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by NYSARC, Inc. - Rockland County Chapter (NYSARC Rockland) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … Manual). The audit covered expenses reported on NYSARC Rockland’s 2020 and 2021 CFRs for the fiscal year ended June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/nysarc-inc-rockland-county-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 2325
… Rate (excluding Additional Pay Earnings) End Date: Leave blank unless a date already exists that must carry forward … remain on an existing row (if updating) Goal Amount: Leave blank Goal Balance: Leave blank Premium Overtime (Earnings Code PRO) Earnings Code: PRO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2325-april-2025-increases-premium-overtime-administrative-maintenance-payCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… bylaws and seven-member Board. The Board is responsible for managing the Department’s financial activities. The Treasurer is responsible for maintaining custody of, disbursing, depositing and accounting for the Department’s financial activities and preparing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2021 Bonuses Set a New Record
… paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry for 2021 grew to $257,500, a 20% jump over the previous … the average bonus rose 20%, the total 2021 bonus pool for New York City securities industry workers increased by … DiNapoli estimates that the securities industry accounted for 18% ($14.9 billion) of state tax collections in state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2021-bonuses-set-new-recordDiNapoli: NYC’s Solid Housing Growth at Risk As Permits Fall
… at a faster pace over the last several years, and it is still not enough to meet demand,” DiNapoli said. “Key to … the pipeline for housing construction remains strong, it is likely to ebb from the recent high. Applications for … permits with 98,502 more permitted for construction. This is equivalent to nearly 3% of the current housing stock and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-nycs-solid-housing-growth-risk-permits-fallOpinion 88-35
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Professional Services … a less formal method, to assure an award is made in the best interest of the municipality and not in an arbitrary or capricious manner. (5) In appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35