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DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… whether it be when putting together the annual budget or hiring new employees, undermines the principles of … these audit findings seriously and make necessary changes” Hiring practices Auditors found the school board and district … board did not comply with this policy when appointing the assistant superintendent for secondary education or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… New York state’s Medicaid system made approximately $6.8 million in … care plans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. By the end of audit … about $2.4 million of the overpayments were recovered. “New York’s Medicaid system is vast and complex with plenty of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2118
… Employees: All employees with a Comp Rate Code ANN, CAL and CYF (except employees in SUNY Grade 980) are … for Institution agencies. Effective Dates: Administration Pay Period 1C, pay checks dated 04/12/2023 and Pay Period 1L, … an existing row on the Job Data page with an effective date of 03/30/2023 (Administration) and 04/06/2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2118-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2023-2024XII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… WCB - Need Contracted Rate 27 Contract expired and needs amendment 28 Incorrect Department Code 29 Payment needs to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsDiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… years. The West Seneca Central School District is the only district in the state to be designated in significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism rates among New York public and charter school students increased sharply … reason, excused, unexcused, or for disciplinary reasons. New York state excludes suspensions and extended medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolState Police Bulletin No. SP-259
… of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2025 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency … are affected. Background: Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2025 implements the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of … for an annual expertise payment. Effective Dates: The 2025 State Police Expertise Pay is effective on 11/01/2025, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-259-2025-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… has acquired permission to access the data from only seven of 24 CoCs, which represent approximately 7% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsGreat Neck Park District – Capital Assets (2025M-27)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Great Neck Park District (District) officials properly record … Did Great Neck Park District District officials properly record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2025/12/12/great-neck-park-district-capital-assets-2025m-27State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… water purchased or delivered with water used and could not account for water totaling $300,000. Lastly, to meet minimum … Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Capital Assets BOCES’ capital asset records were not complete or accurate to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that all applicable searches or, in many cases, even what kind of searches had been performed. Uncertainty about … (2022-F-26) The New York City Department of Education (DOE) is responsible for evaluating students to determine … A prior audit, issued in May 2019, found that the DOE had difficulty meeting the required 60-day time frame for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… $1.51 back in federal spending, as compared to a national average of $1.70. DiNapoli’s report found that for the second … reflects short-term measures, however, not enduring policy changes. As the temporary aid winds down, the … were 6.7% of the total federal receipts from social insurance taxes. New York’s per capita contribution for such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … of New York City’s poorest and most vulnerable residents,” Attorney General Schneiderman said. “As this case has shown … those who put their personal gain first. I commend Attorney General Schneiderman and his staff for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
… lean proteins) are public health crises that impact many seniors (adults age 60 and older) who live with limitations … for the aging. As of 2019, there were over 1.76 million seniors residing in the City, and this number is expected to increase to 1.86 million by 2040. Seniors who have difficulty preparing meals may be eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-programComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… scheme. Rapfogel personally stole $3 million and used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle. “This sentence sends the … and find those individuals misusing the public's money." From 1993 to 2013, Rapfogel served as the head of Met … Larceny in the First Degree (a class B felony), Money Laundering in the Second Degree (a class C felony), Criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilState Agencies Bulletin No. 2304
… Background: Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2023 increased New York State’s minimum wage for those employees in … Data by County Minimum Hourly Wage Bronx, Kings, New York, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, or Westchester $16.50 … the information was not updated in PayServ, agencies must email the OSC Position Management Unit to request a review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2304-january-2025-increase-minimum-wageControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has … service providers (Providers) and devices subject to the Public Safety Communications Surcharge (Surcharge) are … if Providers are billing, collecting, and remitting the appropriate amount of Surcharges to which the State is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeOpinion 91-6
… (see Marino , supra ; cf . Marvec-All State Inc . v Purcell , 110 Misc 2d 67, 441 NYS2d 618 affd 87 AD2d 593, 450 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… for their work location. Affected Employees: Employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … New York State’s minimum wage for those employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … not use NYSTEP must submit a Position Data Request AC3219 form to the Position mailbox to request an update to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wage