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Mount Vernon City School District – Procurement of Natural Gas (2019M-91)
Determine whether the Mount Vernon City School District (District) Board and District officials procured natural gas at the most favorable terms and in the best interest of District taxpayers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/mount-vernon-2019-91.pdfDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… and allegations of corruption in the awarding of contracts for state economic development projects. “The alleged … procurement practices. This created an environment ripe for self-dealing and abuse. New York state must take credible … state law, the State Comptroller’s office is responsible for reviewing and approving state agency contracts above …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformDirect Deposit Program
… With direct deposit, your pension payment is deposited directly into your … Our Pension Payment Calendar lists the schedule of direct deposit dates by month. Not using direct deposit yet? Don’t wait to receive a check in the mail—direct … Sign up for the NYSLRS direct deposit program to receive your retirement benefits right in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/direct-deposit-programDiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… today announced the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is investing $7 million (£5 million) in Northern Ireland through the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Growth Fund (NI). The fund, managed by Kernel Capital, was established in 2013 by Invest Northern Ireland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… assurance that goods and services are purchased at the best price. For access to state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Ausable , Fishers Island Waste Management District , Town of Guilderland , Plattsburgh Housing Authority , Town of … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Ausable Fishers Island Waste Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pension Fund's Ranking as Top U.S. Investor Battling Climate Risk
… equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pension-funds-ranking-top-us-investor-battling-climate-riskSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied … expenses, which are discretionary and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, … such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine whether the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/18/selected-employee-travel-expensesOversight of International Offices
… Purpose To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) monitors the effectiveness of its international offices and manages payments to foreign representatives to ensure they are made … initiatives to improve global competitiveness for New York State companies. The International Division helps businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/28/oversight-international-officesXI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… decisions. Each category code is associated with a default account code. Agencies should choose the category code that … or services being purchased to (i) ensure the correct account code defaults onto the transaction, (ii) validate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesTravel Advisory No. 15
… Subject: COVID-19: Travel and Expense Temporary Exceptions Update: Effective … reimbursement is no longer applicable for business-related travel when a more cost-effective option is available. The … about determining the most economical method of travel in the best interest of the State, employees must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/15-covid-19-travel-and-expense-temporary-exceptionsComptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… Council for the Retirement System Investment Advisory Committee Real Estate Advisory Committee Actuarial Advisory Committee Audit Advisory Committee Meaningful reforms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program
… and implement sustainable business practices, including PRI, CDP’s Carbon Action, the Climate Action 100+ and CERES, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-programOpinion 95-30
… LIBRARIES -- Investments (of moneys raised by taxes and gifts) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §11; EDUCATION LAW, §§226, 255; … in General Municipal Law, §11, except that investments of gifts, grants or bequests in the form of a true trust are … invest moneys raised by taxes, and non-tax moneys, such as gifts. General Municipal Law, §11, as amended by chapter 708 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-30DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… Antero Midstream, an energy midstream company focusing on natural gas, announced its net-zero by 2050 emissions target. … (NZE) by 2050 scenario, which estimates a 55% drop in natural gas demand from 2020 levels. The report would give … proposals, such as those calling on banks in the U.S. and Canada to mitigate climate-related risks by ensuring that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… Ratio for People with Disabilities, Nation vs. New York, 2009‑2020 Source: U.S. Department of Labor, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021XI.2.E Submission of Agency Contracts and Amendments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contract and amendment submittals subject to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) approval. Once a State agency … Team (EDSS submissions only) EBP Electronic – Lowest Price (IFB) EQM Electronic – Architect/Engineering Non-Quick, … change(s) made to one or more of the following Contract Header Fields Contract Maximum Begin Date Expire Date New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2e-submission-agency-contracts-and-amendmentsCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four … Claims Keep track of where your claims come from so you can actively manage your risk areas and ensure that your … money. Your insurance carrier or a private consulting firm can help you develop policies and procedures to make safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from 15.5 percent of payroll to 15.3 percent of payroll. The average contribution rate for the Police and … (PFRS) will increase to 24.4 percent from 24.3 percent of payroll. "After three years of rate reductions, pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18Utilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… Transportation Authority (MTA) – Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility (Facility) was … the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Long Island Rail Road Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility Facility was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facility