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Rabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… the City's largest providers of special education services to preschoolers with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and … of Island Child Development Center has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… New York City Department of Education (DOE) is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In … extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need, including mental health awareness training for school staff. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… (ESSHI) is part of the Executive’s comprehensive plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure all New … Mental Health (OMH) serves as the lead procurement agency for ESSHI, which provides up to $25,000 annually per … We also found that a wheelchair-using resident was forced to leave their patio entrance unlocked for re-entry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeDiNapoli: 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 program, including the … Departments of Labor and Tax and Finance, did not ensure that participating businesses hired only people who qualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsWebsite Accessibility
… by the New York State Office of Information Technology Services: NYS Information Technology Policy NYS-P08-005 . If … by the New York State Office of Information Technlogy Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/website-accessibilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 954
… in Pay Period 20L, agencies must use the following procedure when reporting the Mentoring Program payment on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/954-mentoring-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges (2014-S-26). Background New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law authorizes cities that meet an established … set at 200,000 or more – to adjudicate non-criminal traffic infractions through administrative tribunals instead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/accountability-traffic-ticket-surcharges-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)
… Background In 2008, changes to the State’s Public Health Law required a new Medicaid outpatient payment methodology (known as Ambulatory Patient Groups [or APG]) for clinic and ambulatory surgery services … on August 20, 2013, identified flaws in the Department of Health’s eMedNY claims processing system that allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Aurora , Town of Roseboom and the Town of Stafford . "In today's fiscal … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Aurora Town of Roseboom and the Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Contract with EBSCO Subscription Services, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… charge that should not have exceeded the lesser of $35 or 5 percent of the cost of each individual Title …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/13/contract-ebsco-subscription-services-inc-followContract Advisory No. 23
… Signature Form ( AC 1782-S ) to validate signatures on contracts, amendments, change orders, purchase … and vendor responsibility determinations. This is a reminder that State agencies should ensure all … should confirm that a valid Business Unit/Department ID combination is noted on the authorization form. A list of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/23-authorized-signature-form-ac-1782-sEligibility, Your Vested Benefit and Filing – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public … Benefit The vested benefit equals 2.1 percent of your FAS for each year of service. If you choose to begin receiving … will be reduced by the percentages shown: 6.67 percent for each year your early retirement age exceeds 60; and 3.33 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/eligibility-your-vested-benefit-and-filingState Police Bulletin No. SP-130
… notify the Division of State Police of the new Additional Pay code and procedures for processing Expertise Pay. Affected Employees Division of State Police employees in … Unit 62. Effective Date(s) Payments will be processed in Pay Period 17L for paychecks dated 12/8/10 Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-130-2010-state-police-expertise-payControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services OCFS has adequate controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is p
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/15/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Preliminary Budget
… relief and increasing projections based on year-to-date tax collections. In combination with another Program to … while projections of budget gaps in FY 2025 and FY 2026 have declined, the city has chosen not to reflect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-preliminary-budgetFillmore Central School District – Reserve Funds (2016M-386)
… Background The Fillmore Central School District is located in the Towns of Allen, Birdsall, Caneadea, Centerville, Granger and Hume in Allegany County and the Towns of Genesee Falls and Pike in Wyoming County. The District, which operates one school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/06/fillmore-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2016m-386Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… "President Trump’s decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake, is bad … President Trumps decision to walk away from the Paris Agreement is a mistake is bad policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementNiagara County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-2)
… The County’s budgeted expenditures totaled $335 million in 2012. The County Department of Public Works (DPW) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/niagara-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-2Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital (St. Luke's) for special items were made according … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … BlueShields Empires payments to St Lukes Cornwall Hospital St Lukes for special items were made according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-throughComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library , Cincinnatus Fire District and the Claryville Volunteer Fire Company . “In … when procuring goods and services. Cincinnatus Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations … activity is properly recorded and reported and that district moneys are safeguarded. Although the board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits