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Social Security – Federal Funding and New York
… As of December 2023, 3.8 million individuals in New York … $79.3 billion for the calendar year. New York's share of the $1.38 trillion in benefits paid by the United States in 2023 was 5.7 percent. More than 80 percent of New York recipients were 65 or older. Nearly 3 million New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-securityEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… New York is one of three states to have a “basic health plan,” as … authorized by the Affordable Care Act ; in New York, this is known as the Essential Plan (EP). The EP provides health … for extreme weather. The Division of the Budget (DOB) is projecting EP costs in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026 will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… Medicaid is a health insurance program jointly funded by the federal government and the … and the City of New York also make contributions to the program. While the federal government sets some requirements for coverage and other aspects of the program, states have considerable flexibility to shape their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidOpinion 88-56
… district commissioner an employee of firm doing business with district) -- Exceptions (remuneration and duties … 801(1), 802(1)(b): A fire district commissioner, who is a salaried employee of a firm doing business with the … exception contained in General Municipal Law, §802(1)(b) is applicable. This is in response to your letter asking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-56Opinion 89-10
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - Conferences and Training Schools (authority of public library to provide … Law, may provide for cash advances for its officers and employees duly authorized to attend conferences. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10DiNapoli: New York State Pension Fund Expands List of Corporations That Disclose Political Spending
… the Fund’s request that it publicly report all direct and indirect corporate political spending. “In the aftermath … United, investors have been left in the dark on how and where corporate dollars are spent on political causes,” … filed by the Fund ask companies for comprehensive and public reports that list their corporate spending on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-new-york-state-pension-fund-expands-list-corporations-disclose-political-spendingDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… manner.” After the Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego Board of Cooperative Educational Services discontinued operating … were appropriate for recovering the costs to the district of providing these programs and related services. To read the … taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationOpinion 91-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Compromise or settlement of (devaluation of real property located near solid waste … Whether in view of the gift prohibition of article VIII 1 of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Town of Pound Ridge – Procurement and Claims Auditing (2024M-150)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Pound Ridge (Town) Board (Board) procured goods and … policy requirements and conduct a thorough audit of all claims prior to approval for payment. Town officials … Determine whether the Town of Pound Ridge Town Board Board procured goods and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/01/town-pound-ridge-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2024m-150DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Feb. 2014
… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies, certain contracts for state public … an estimated value of $1.9 million to provide and maintain cottages and yurts at Allegany State Park. Office of General Services: approved a $535,000 contract for the sale of 77 Halstead St. in Rochester to Damani Properties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-feb-2014Oversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment … To determine the extent of the four recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli: Percentage of New Yorkers With Mental Illness Rose as Available Psychiatric Beds Declined
… The mental health needs of New Yorkers have greatly increased, with 21.1% of adults struggling with mental Illness and 5.1% with a severe mental illness in … in the number of individuals served by the state’s public mental health system, with nearly 900,000 residents utilizing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-percentage-new-yorkers-mental-illness-rose-available-psychiatric-beds-declinedOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Department of Labor (DOL) — along with 33 Local Workforce Development Boards, 95 One-Stop … compose New York’s WFD System (System), of which DOL is the lead State agency. The System is supported by State, … WIOA, the State is required to submit a 4-year plan (Plan) for federal approval that describes its WFD strategy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-782
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-782-district-council-37-dc37-local-375-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2182
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the New York State Deferred … $23,000.00. An additional 50 and Over Catch-Up deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. Employees in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2182-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2024Taxes – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… market volatility during 2022 which resulted in a 26 percent decline in securities industry bonuses as well as … Obscuring Collections Trends The PTET provides a way for certain taxpayers to avoid the $10,000 limit on federal itemized deductions for state and local taxes (SALT) by imposing a tax on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/taxesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2167
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W2 must be checked for most employees and left …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2167-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023DiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… 2021, the federal government sent an unprecedented amount of money to states and localities to blunt the impact of lockdowns and other COVID-19 pandemic-related challenges. … year 2020 meant that every state had a positive balance of payments — the dollars sent to the federal government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edState Agencies Bulletin No. 1910
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s upcoming automatic processing and provide guidance … criteria are affected. Background Per Chapter 24 of the Laws of 2019 which implements the 2016-2023 Agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1910-april-2021-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by … to as dual-eligibles), Medicare is the primary payer for Medicare-covered hospice services, while Medicaid is the … to delivering services, hospice providers are responsible for developing a comprehensive plan of care and coordinating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-follow