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Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… parents (75 percent) were not conducted during the first 90 days after placement. In addition, there is no evidence … (38 percent) were visited, as required, after the initial 90 days. ACS has not established a standard for how timely … foster parents, 92 of the 352 progress notes for the first 90 days (26 percent) and 151 of the 732 progress notes (21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careDiNapoli Announces $1.2 Billion in New Commitments to State Pension Fund's Emerging Manager Program
… pension fund,”said DiNapoli. “The recent $1.2 billion in commitments to the program will help strengthen the Fund’s … included an additional $500 million allocation to Artemis Real Estate Partners for real estate investments, an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-announces-12-billion-new-commitments-state-pension-funds-emerging-manager-programHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (2020-S-4) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Local Program Administrators were selected appropriately and their selection was properly documented by Homes and Community Renewal; and whether selected LPAs were properly administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly (RESTORE) program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s4-response.pdfOpinion 2007-1
… the procurement of paratransit services by a county falls within the professional services exception to the … services require special skill or training and, therefore, falls within the exception (see, e.g., Amherst v Gross , 80 … Whether the procurement of paratransit services by a county falls within the professional services exception of General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1XII.5.I Prompt Payment Interest – XII. Expenditures
… to the vendor. This section provides State agencies information regarding: Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility. … electronically either through the SFS or an electronic system designated by the Office of the State Comptroller. For … Agencies can use the Prompt Payment Interest Calculator tool for assistance. If the calculated interest due is less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5i-prompt-payment-interestOpinion 89-2
… under the supervision of a physician or, in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the prevention, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… and importance and are therefore appreciative of the support we received,” Otsego County Sheriff Richard J. Devlin … information to facilitate the alleged crimes. The crime ring was exposed through a multi-year investigation by state, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state continues to use money in the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund (DHBTF) to pay down debt from past … Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offOpinion 90-23
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE … VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse may exclude from their … such purpose, does not exceed $10,000,000 in the case of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Mitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding (2023-S-5)
To determine whether the Metro-North Railroad performed a systemwide risk assessment to identify potential risks to its system from extreme weather conditions and flooding and developed plans to mitigate their effects; and whether it tested and updated the plans and inspected/maintained the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s5.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… As a result, residents are not being made aware of what the district expects to incur in overtime costs and the … Auditors reviewed 50 assets with a combined purchase price totaling approximately $259,900 and determined that 10 … and their cost. Auditors also reviewed all 116 credit card purchases totaling $29,562 and determined 12 purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Releases April Cash Report
… One month into the state’s 2015-2016 fiscal year, state tax collections totaled $8.6 billion, an increase of 21.4 percent from last April, primarily due to an increase in Personal Income Tax … One month into the states 20152016 fiscal year state tax collections totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-releases-april-cash-reportXIV.14.E Recording General Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures
… It occurs when 75% or more of the estimated useful life of the component has expired It extends the useful life of the component being renovated The original component … an improvement must: Cost over $100,000 Have a useful life of two years or more Guide to Financial Operations REV. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14e-recording-general-capital-assetsDiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Sentenced for Pocketing Justice Court Fees
… of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-sentenced-pocketing-justice-court-feesDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… of the state’s overtime hours in 2023. The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Corrections), the Office for People with Developmental … A 16.4% (almost 870,000 hours) rise in overtime hours at Corrections was a large driver in the 2.5% total growth in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016DiNapoli: Hamburg Employee Admits $150,000 Theft of Recreation Fees
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced today. Joanne Erickson, 54, stole … Thomas P DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J Flynn announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-hamburg-employee-admits-150000-theft-recreation-feesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys , Central Islip Union Free School District , Fort Ann … and effectively." Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys – Payroll (Albany County) School officials effectively … completed audits of the Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys Central Islip Union Free School District Fort Ann …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Member Contributions – Legacy Reporting
… mandatory and voluntary contributions), please see our Member Contributions page . Required contributions are: All … 18 of the Laws of 2012). Federal Tax Treatment of Member Contributions ERS Tiers 3 through 6 Member contributions are treated as employer contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/member-contributionsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… In addition, town officials were only able to account for 12,571 gallons (29 percent) of fuel valued at $23,325 out … of the condition of the records. Village of Menands – Justice Court Operations (Albany County) Auditors found that … accrual records during the audit period and found that none were accurately maintained. As a result, six employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0