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DiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… are showing measurable progress with annual growth at less than 2 percent. Still, state spending on Medicaid is … 60 percent of New York’s Medicaid expenditures, at an average per-patient cost of more than $22,000 in 2013, … are showing measurable progress with annual growth at less than 2 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksCayuga County - Procurement and Claims Audit (2018M-274)
… officials procured goods and services in accordance with the procurement policy and statutory requirements. Determine … service providers totaling $2.7 million. Allowed the credit card company to directly withdraw 25 payments totaling $77,615 from the bank account. The Clerk of the Legislature did not: Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2019/04/12/cayuga-county-procurement-and-claims-audit-2018m-274Service Retirement Benefit – State Police Plan
… at any age after completing 20 full years of creditable service. State Police officers must retire by the last day of … their 60th birthday occurs. You must file an Application for Service Retirement to receive benefits even if you are … be: 50 percent of your FAE; plus 1.66 percent of your FAE for each year of creditable service beyond 20 years. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/service-retirement-benefitSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary … transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesGalen-Clyde Joint Fire District – Board Oversight and Information Technology (2014M-329)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s oversight of the District’s financial … 15, 2014. Background The Galen-Clyde Joint Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Board could not appropriately monitor the budget because it did not receive budget status reports, and, therefore, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/04/21/galen-clyde-joint-fire-district-board-oversight-and-information-technologyControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business expenses. The audit covers the … Finance Law, cash advances are issued to State agencies for purposes such as petty cash, travel, and other funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsVillage of Fairport Industrial Development Agency – Board Governance (2015M-195)
… is legally affiliated with the Village of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency and the Village of Fairport Local Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2016/03/31/village-fairport-industrial-development-agency-boardRombout Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-88)
… of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Fishkill, in Dutchess County. The District is governed by an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/07/28/rombout-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-88State Agencies Bulletin No. 280
… days or more. The election of the vacation exchange must have been made by the last day of the payroll period in which … to exchange a pro-rated number of vacation credits, based on the percentage of time worked, in exchange for a Vacation … on the salary (including additional salary factors) in effect on 10/1/01 provided the employee is active on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/280-vacation-exchange-paymentWayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)
… health department, and officials did not notify staff, parents and/or guardians of these results in writing, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024mCollection of Medicaid Accounts Receivable (Follow-Up)
… Collection of Medicaid Accounts Receivables (Report 2009-S-59). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued … refer appropriate accounts receivable to the State Attorney General for collection. Key Finding Department and Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/collection-medicaid-accounts-receivable-followDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… continuing revenue uncertainty,” said DiNapoli. “Decisions on the new budget demand an exceptionally high degree of … the Governor and Legislature to bolster the state’s rainy day funds to better prepare for future fiscal challenges.” … over $1 billion in the coming fiscal year. The bulk of this increase flows from a proposal to extend the top …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetCollege Readiness (Follow-Up)
… enlist in the military), and this preparation should begin much earlier in students' school years. Specifically, for a … in this cohort did not continue or persist in college for 6 months after enrolling. Additionally, for a sample of 291 … a significant drop in proficiency in both English and Math between elementary school and middle school. For the students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/09/college-readiness-followDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that an audit of the New York Youth Jobs Program found that the state agencies overseeing the … participating businesses hired only people who qualified for the program and that the tax credits they were given were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsDiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… for numerous entities that are legally separate but can impact its budget. Today, State Comptroller Thomas P. … for numerous entities that are legally separate but can impact its budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agenciesElba Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-240)
… Background The Elba Central School District is located in the Towns of Batavia, Byron, Elba, Oakfield, and Stafford in Genesee County. The District is governed by a Board of … officials consistently over-estimated expenditures by a total of $5.5 million. These budgeting practices generated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/elba-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-240State Agencies Bulletin No. 1747
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for … Deductions) with an “as of date” of May 24, 2019 to identify employees who have maintenance deductions in each … when it is available. Agency Actions Agencies are required to become familiar with IRS regulations on employer provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1747-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsPrivacy and Security of Student Data (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Privacy and Security of Student Data (Report 2021-S-29 ). … follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State … with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security. The audit covered the period from March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/privacy-and-security-student-data-followAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Career Plan
… and ten months of service credit and you need five to be vested, your sick leave credit cannot be used to reach the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Section 341(j) of the Retirement Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick leave … employer has chosen to offer this benefit, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at … public employment or within a year after separating from service. The additional credit is determined by dividing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341j