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DiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… New York’s Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) has not been … significant deficiencies in the New York State Office of Mental Health’s (OMH) oversight of ESSHI, which was launched … in-person visits from March 2020 to May 2023 when telehealth was in use. Audit Office of Mental Health: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
Determine whether the Grand Gorge Fire Districts District Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured officials did not have prohibited interests in District contracts and whether claims were for appropriate District purposes and audited and approved prior to payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151XI.4 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Although grant contracts are not specifically defined in legislation, they are typically referred to as “program” … … Although grant contracts are not specifically defined in legislation they are typically referred to as program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4-overviewEarly Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… benefit. This retirement benefit is not eligible for escalation. Example: Retiring with 21 years of credited … $27,600 − $6,000 = $21,600 Total Annual Benefit — No Escalation Filing Your Application for Service Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/early-retirementWeekly Investment Plan
… Why Save For Retirement? See How Much You Can Have at Age 65. Find your age, then see how large a retirement account your weekly investment can grow into by … only and does not represent past or future performance of any specific investment. This calculator should not be the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/weekly-investment-planSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process
To determine if the New York City Department of Finance has sufficient controls to ensure the accurate determination of property tax valuations and assessments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-processDiNapoli: Too Many New Yorkers Still Without High-Speed Broadband Access
… everyday activities and especially vital for businesses, remote workers, online education and health care … or Mbps) broadband service “universal” in all but the most remote areas of the state by 2018. ESD’s Broadband Program … that were connected to broadband — 78,690 households in remote areas — were given broadband access using satellite …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-too-many-new-yorkers-still-without-high-speed-broadband-accessMarketing Service Performance Monitoring
… use this information to periodically adjust program goals, strategies, and resource allocations. Other Related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/11/marketing-service-performance-monitoringMonitoring of Select Programs
… for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and … Agencies on Aging (AAAs). NYSOFA directs AAA operations in part through program instructions and monitors performance … programs for the elderly, including the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… and costing taxpayers storage expenses, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … New York state quickly purchased medical equipment to address the public health crisis,” DiNapoli said. “Now, … unused devices sit idle. I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a strategic plan for the maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringSignal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
To determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authoritys New York City Transit performed signal maintenance inspections and testing in compliance with
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingXI-A.8 Payment Tolerances – XI-A. Purchasing
… purchased. For example, if a Business Unit is purchasing food products, including milk, and milk is a purchase that … and a separate PO line that references the appropriate food category code for purchase of the additional food products. A reasonable tolerance is applied to purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a8-payment-tolerancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1142
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for processing the … within the purview of the agreement between the State of New York and the Public Employees Federation. Effective … begin date, and pay period end date for each pay type. New Earnings Codes OSC has created new earnings codes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1142-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-public-employeesUpdate on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… a record number of unemployment insurance (UI) claims in New York and other states. Benefits paid through such claims are … to support UI claims, New York is one of only seven states or territories with UI funds that continue to be in debt to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueState Agencies Bulletin No. 315
… been selected and saved on the Retirement Plans panel per company the following processing will occur. The new … Agencies will have 'View Only' access to this panel. The Company field represents the employee's contract group. For … employee has a TIAA record in more than one company. The NY New Rate Indicator Flag check box is checked only if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/315-changes-processing-suspense-period-and-7-year-period-tiaacref-membersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… not yet developed a written, comprehensive statewide plan for implementing the program. In a follow up, auditors found … $2.6 million in inappropriate payments made to providers for evaluation and management services for surgery patients from Jan. 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsChild Care Stabilization Grants
… put a spotlight on the critical role child care plays in supporting children, families, businesses, and the economy … is largely underpaid for skilled and valuable work. In response to the urgent need in the child care sector, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… debt will be borne by LIPA’s ratepayers until the debt is paid off. In 2014, LIPA reported total debt (including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityDiNapoli: Dormitory Authority Overstated MWBE Contract Participation
… a more diverse, vibrant, and ultimately, more successful New York,” DiNapoli said. “My auditors found DASNY officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-dormitory-authority-overstated-mwbe-contract-participationDiNapoli Audit: Drivers for Disabled New Yorkers Drove with Suspended Licenses; Racked up Hundreds of Violations, Including Speeding Through School Zones
… or two vehicles assigned to each residence depending on how many clients it has. The agency uses the vehicles to … 15 total suspensions and drove agency vehicles at least 33 times with suspended licenses. OPWDD does not analyze traffic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-drivers-disabled-new-yorkers-drove-suspended-licenses-racked-hundreds-violations