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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… state budget makes important investments in education and health care, including mental health care, and provides significant, recurring funding to … state budget makes important investments in education and health care including mental health care and provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24XIII.4 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview and Policies When employees travel on State business, they are entitled to … mileage claims line by line, between destination points. When a proxy enters and submits an expense report into the … bulkload agencies: Travelers must complete the AC 160-S when claiming reimbursement for mileage. The agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chaper-xiii/xiii4-overviewX.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… customer to first be a registered vendor in the New York State Vendor File. Refer to Section 3 - Vendor Registration of this Chapter for additional guidance on how to register a vendor. The VMU creates Centralized … CONTRACTS Revenue Contracts are agreements between the State and private individuals and/or businesses for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… of State Expenditures’ (BSE) standard business process is to approve vouchers within two business days after agencies … that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard process allows. … In these limited situations, the agency must be able to demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsMount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
… (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of … The Board and District officials did not procure natural gas in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law … Board and District officials: Did not monitor the natural gas rates charged by the energy supply company (ESCO) or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/15/mount-vernon-city-school-district-procurement-natural-gas-2019m-91Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… such as summonses issued to vehicles leased from a car rental company. DOF’s Computer Assisted Collection System …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-followTuxedo Farms Local Development Corporation – Collections and Disbursements and Adherence to Bylaws (2021M-187)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether collections and disbursements were in accordance with the sewer agreements and whether the Tuxedo Farms Local Development Corporation … (Board) adhered to its bylaws. Audit Results Collections and disbursements were generally in accordance with the sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/12/22/tuxedo-farms-local-development-corporation-collections-andIX.5 Federal Billing & Invoicing – IX. Federal Grants
… status, the billing process is initiated. To allow the state to take advantage of discounts on payments to vendors under the Procure to Pay Initiative (P2P) and still remain in compliance with the State’s CMIA Treasury State Agreement, AP vouchers will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5-federal-billing-invoicingBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… with disabilities participate in the work force at a rate of less than half that of people without disabilities, … 21-64) with disabilities in New York State. The employment rate of working-age people with disabilities was about 33 … components including an interactive benefits advisement calculator, automated life coaching communications, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… submit a master schedule of publishable datasets to ITS, or incorporate Open Data into its ongoing core business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataVillage of Head of the Harbor – Justice Court Operations (2020M-110)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of Head of the Harbor (Village) Justices provided adequate oversight to … receipts were collected, deposited, recorded and remitted in an accurate and timely manner. Key Findings The Justices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/01/village-head-harbor-justice-court-operations-2020m-110Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… recipients, health care providers are required to bill Medicare, which is generally the primary payer, before … audit concluded that the State’s Medicaid program paid $20.1 million for services that, according to the claims data, … therapists. As a result, the providers often did not bill Medicare for the services or incorrectly reported a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/overpayments-therapy-services-and-prescription-drugs-covered-medicare-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2019-S-32 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the … insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government, and school district employees, and … well as by Civil Service. Our initial audit report, issued on August 18, 2020, sought to determine whether Empire paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/27/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Report 2017-S-36 ). About the Program The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followDiNapoli: Agricultural Activity Brings $37.6 Billion Into New York’s Economy
… activity and the production of food,” DiNapoli said. “Farms in New York are 98 percent family-owned, yet compete on … economic sense for the state to retain and promote our farms to feed our residents and preserve our land.” … As of 2012, roughly 56,000 New Yorkers operated farms, with an additional 61,000 people hired as farm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-agricultural-activity-brings-376-billion-new-yorks-economyAccuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accuracy of Medicaid … To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-health-followClinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… (administrator) returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement (FSA), dependent care assistance program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. … thirdparty administrator returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement dependent care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeDiNapoli, Erie Co. Da Keane and Erie Co. Sheriff Garcia: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $320,000
… Attorney Michael J. Keane, and Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia announced. “Instead of safeguarding public … District Attorney Michael Keane, Erie County Sheriff John Garcia and Erie County Comptroller Kevin R. Hardwick, he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-erie-co-da-keane-and-erie-co-sheriff-garcia-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-pleads-guiltyReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse … OTDA requires Local Districts that reimburse shelter providers outside of New York City to submit the … monitored and appropriately reimbursed claims for homeless shelter providers, such as the Rescue Mission. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuse-followReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center (Follow-Up)
… the period January 2019 through December 2019 and select expenses from 2020. Overall, the audit found that OTDA was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-center-follow