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Early Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… With 20 years of service credit, you can apply for early retirement regardless of your age. The early retirement benefit equals 42 percent of your FAS for 20 years of service credit plus an additional 4 percent of your FAS for each year of service (or prorated portion thereof) beyond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/early-retirementOpinion 99-12
… (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to extend) WATER DISTRICTS -- … (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12Farmland Protection Program
… established in 1996, provides eligible municipalities with grants to implement farmland protection activities. The … Specifically, AGM allocates funding to the New York City (NYC) Region although it is ineligible to apply for grants and … in the initial funding allocation. We found the $2 million cap, set by AGM in 2014, has a greater impact on regions with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/02/farmland-protection-programEnglish Language Learners Programs
… Objective To determine whether the State Education Department is adequately overseeing whether school districts are providing services to English Language Learners as required. The audit covered the period from July 2019 through November … To determine whether the State Education Department is adequately overseeing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/18/english-language-learners-programsSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups and how they measure gains in individuals’ … seek to identify and reach critical and vulnerable consumer groups through their financial literacy efforts. … agency serving one of the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups, disclaimed having any role in administering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… $25 million to New York City for operational support of the Traffic Management System in Long Island City, … $1.8 million with Modular Space Corporation for office trailer rentals. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… meeting the program’s rigid requirements and lacked access to major lenders, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The PPP was meant to be a lifeline for struggling small businesses, but it has … meeting the programs rigid requirements and lacked access to major lenders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footing30% New York State Initiative
… and Markets is adequately administering the 30% New York State Initiative to ensure that New York State food products are provided to children as part … period from July 2022 through June 2025. About the Program New York State households with children have experienced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/16/30-new-york-state-initiativeDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… reaching 1.75 million in March 2025. While prices for food-at-home were relatively stable in the years … inflation. Rents, which are the largest expense for many households, rose 27.1% during the same period. … discussions will be required to reconcile the differences for a final measure to become law. Proposed changes to state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodDiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… A new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found that the New York … six H+H facilities in several languages including Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Haitian Creole, and Tagalog. On 12 … East Side mobile unit said services were available in Chinese, but auditors found only Spanish and English were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Election of Carl Heastie as Speaker
… "Our state is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead, and New Yorkers need strong leaders. I … Our state is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead and New Yorkers need strong leaders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-election-carl-heastie-speakerState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… are supposed to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide computer system for recording child … as required. In addition, there is no evidence that 16 of the foster children (33 percent) and 18 of the foster … exceeded the benchmark, and 54 of the 732 progress notes (7 percent) for the period thereafter were entered more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenOpinion 2001-4
… -- Compensation (fixed amount for specified services plus hourly rate for revaluation work to be performed by … assessor) LOCAL LAWS -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (fixed amount plus hourly rate for appointive town assessor); (salary increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… computing environment should dictate the content and number of policies necessary. A small entity with … key that has also been acquired: (1) Social Security number; (2) driver’s license number or non-driver identification card number; or (3) account number, credit or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… proposed changes to the federal tax code. Changes to the standard deduction and personal exemptions could result in higher tax … five million dependent exemptions. Under current law, a married couple with two children who claim the standard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… days of a travel event. Unused Plane/ Train Tickets When a trip is changed or cancelled but the traveler has already …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationState Comptroller DiNapoli and DFS Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Butternut Valley
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Acting Superintendent of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) Kaitlin Asrow today announced the approval of the Butternut Valley Banking Development District (BDD) as … Comptroller DiNapoli and Acting Superintendent of the DFS Kaitlin Asrow today announced the approval of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-dfs-acting-superintendent-asrow-designate-new-banking-developmentState Police Bulletin No. SP-246
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2024 State Police … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSCs automatic processing of the 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-246-2024-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… Purpose and General Information The purpose of this bulletin is to describe the process of testing the payroll accounting interfaces as part of the first Full Dress Rehearsal (FDR1) being conducted by … The purpose of this bulletin is to describe the process of testing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … OGS is the states central procurement agency. The New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) is the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits