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Management of the Student-School Matching Algorithm
… MySchools randomly generates and assigns each student a lottery number. The lottery number as well as how the applicant ranks the school … the number of available seats based on their order (e.g., lottery number) and priority. Every student who is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/24/management-student-school-matching-algorithmDiNapoli: Audit Highlights Opportunities for Improvement of Apprenticeship Programs to Enhance Value and Reach
… New York state’s over 900 registered apprenticeship programs provide thousands of people with paid, hands-on training in skilled, in-demand … to see the work we’re doing right now to modernize the Registered Apprenticeship program addresses many of the … New York states over 900 registered apprenticeship programs provide thousands of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-highlights-opportunities-for-improvement-of-apprenticeship-programs-to-enhance-value-and-reachControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals (Report … did not know how many Individuals opted in/out of the tablet program and did not internally monitor the number of … included in our initial audit report Controls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/05/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individuals-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2372
… is to notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals and explain agency responsibility … rates. Affected Employees: Employees with deductions for employee housing and/or meals using Deduction Code 401 … for excluding the value of employer provided lodging from employee’s taxable income, and to make appropriate procedural …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2372-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsXIII.10.B Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to State Offset functionality in … section provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10b-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-employee-checkXIII.10.D Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - To Agency Sole Custody Account – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Refunds to an Agency Sole Custody Account Process and … provides Online Agencies with information related to refunds owed to the State by an employee using the Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10d-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-due-state-offsetNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… artificial intelligence (AI) governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through November 2024. About the … artificial intelligence AI governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceOversight of Kendra’s Law (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation, as of September 2025, of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation as of September 2025 of the six recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/06/oversight-kendras-law-followTransforming the Procurement Function
… Objective To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) took action to comply with the MTA Board-approved Transformation Plan, … To determine whether the MTA took action to comply with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/26/transforming-procurement-functionDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December 2014
… the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure … Finn Academy, International Charter School of New York and Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School. Office of Parks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-december-2014DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… their money. The independent audits ensure payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. The Comptroller’s … of Health and the Offices of Aging, Children and Family Services, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services and … $3 million grant for occupational health and safety training to New York City. $448,000 for post-Hurricane Irene …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contracts-followAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (Follow-Up)
… covered the period April 1, 2010 through April 5, 2017. We concluded that the Division awarded SICG funding to … its intended goal of statewide interoperability. While we identified certain process deficiencies in the areas of … the Division’s progress toward statewide interoperability, we found the Division was generally meeting its obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grants-followFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… referred to as Providers) based on submitted work plans describing how such organizations will implement the Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followTown of Wawarsing – Napanoch Water District Rents and Assessments (2016M-186)
… audit was to examine internal controls over water rents in the Napanoch Water District for the period January 1, 2014 … June 10, 2015. Background The Town of Wawarsing is located in Ulster County. The Town, which has approximately 13,000 … audit was to examine internal controls over water rents in the Napanoch Water District for the period January 1 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/09/30/town-wawarsing-napanoch-water-district-rents-and-assessments-2016m-186Town of Attica – Town Clerk (2015M-210)
… audit was to determine if the Clerk properly accounted for all money received and disbursed in her official capacity for … Clerk did not issue press-numbered duplicate receipts for all cash collected, accurately record all transactions or deposit cash receipts intact. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/07/town-attica-town-clerk-2015m-210DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015
… payments. DiNapoli releases this monthly notice to provide current information about the number and types of contracts … $18.5 million with Rifenburg Construction Inc. for NYS Rte. 85 pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction in the … Division of Criminal Justice $1.95 million to NYC for traffic and criminal software. Department of Economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015Earnings Limits
… earnings (FAE) , which is used to determine your NYSLRS pension, may be limited. If you earn more than the limit, it will not be factored into your pension and your employer should not withhold member … 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1167
… Purpose To ensure use of the revised Direct Deposit Form for NYS employees and … advise current participants in the Direct Deposit program of the revision to the Personal Privacy Law Notification on … Effective Date(s) Immediately Background In October of 2011, the Office of the State Comptroller revised the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1167-revised-personal-privacy-protection-law-notification-direct-depositOpinion 93-18
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (authority … a proposal to establish a service award program selected by a fire company located within a fire protection district in the town, unless … a proposal to establish a service award program selected by a fire company located within a fire protection district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-18