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The Rising Cost of Student Loans: As Student Debt in the Empire State Nears $70 Billion, Congress Could Avert Debt Increase for 422,000 New Yorkers, June 2012
On July 1, 2012, the interest rate on subsidized Direct Federal Loans for college students is set to revert to 6.8 percent for new loans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2012.pdfReview of the Financial Plan of the City of New York - July 2011
On June 29, 2011, New York City adopted a $65.9 billion budget ($46.5 billion in City funds) for FY 2012, which began on July 1, 2011.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2012.pdfDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… New York state is on target to reach year-end revenue projections with collections of $67.8 billion in taxes through the first … or $4 billion, from the same period a year ago, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York … New York state is on target to reach yearend revenue projections with collections of $678 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 987
… employees with an increment code of 1976-2005 in Bargaining Units 06, 46, 66, and 79 Background Chapter 10 … April 2010.The Longevity Lump Sum payment will be in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500 based on the eligibility … below. Effective Date(s) Payment will be processed in a separate check dated May 20, 2010 (Institution) and May …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/987-april-2010-management-confidential-mc-longevity-lump-sum-payments-llsDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… Thomas P. DiNapoli found the state’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), which oversees the locally administered child welfare system that investigates reports of alleged … child abuse or child fatalities, can take additional steps to protect children from harm. “The findings in this audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Atlanta, Ga Resident in Pension Fraud Case
… L. Cook, III, 58, a resident of Atlanta, GA, for the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, for stealing over … one to steal pension benefits is not only shameful, it is crime," State Comptroller DiNapoli said. "We rigorously … of Richard L Cook III 58 a resident of Atlanta GA for the crime of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree for stealing over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-atlanta-ga-resident-pension-fraud-caseXI.2.A Thresholds – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Comptroller’s (OSC) approval thresholds (State Finance Law § 112 and Education Law § 355, § 373, § 6218 and § 6275) and agency discretionary buying thresholds (State Finance Law § 163). (See OSC Approval Thresholds Summary for … and agency discretionary buying thresholds State Finance Law 163 see State Finance Law Thresholds Summary for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2a-thresholdsTown of Lee – Financial Management (2025M-63)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Town of Lee (Town) Town Board (Board) effectively … general and highway funds had a total of $8.3 million in fund balance as of December 31, 2024 ($8 million in the … The Board did not effectively manage the general and highway fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/09/12/town-lee-financial-management-2025m-63State Agencies Bulletin No. 2115
… Purpose As we approach the beginning of the new State fiscal year on April 1 st , OSC would like … deposit funds and advices should the State budget be late and a budget extender bill not be passed by 4 p.m. on … As we approach the beginning of the new State fiscal year on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2115-paycheck-distribution-april-6-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) following an eleven-day trial that resulted in a guilty verdict on five of six counts … trust and breaks the law." As state prosecutors argued at trial, Wills used public matching funds from his 2009 … and distribute campaign literature. Prosecutors proved at trial that Micro Targeting never provided any campaign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… Overall food prices — including the costs of “Food at Home” and “Food away from Home,” presented in Consumer Price Index (CPI) summaries … receive or are authorized to receive Family Assistance (FA), Safety Net Assistance (SNA) and/or Supplemental Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsReport on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements State Fiscal Years 2011-12 through 2013-14 - Mid-Year Update, November 2011
The following tables summarize the Office of the State Comptroller’s estimates compared to the estimates of the Division of the Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-receipts-disbursements-addendum-2011-14.pdfSUNY Bulletin No. SU-209
… Effective Date: Date of the hire, rehire, concurrent hire, transfer or return from leave transaction into Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-209-2014-2016-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-203
… Effective Date: Date of the hire, rehire, concurrent hire, transfer or return from leave transaction into Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-203-2013-2015-deficit-reduction-plan-psnu-employeesOpinion 89-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … agreement provision. Prior opinions are superseded to the extent inconsistent. You ask whether a town may pay to … Whether a town may pay to the surviving spouse of a deceased town highway department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1GASB Statement 87, Leases
… Defining a Lease Under GASBS 87 A lease is a contract that transfers the right to use another … lessee, or sale of the asset by the lessor. For example, a lease-purchase contract. Understanding Lease Terms Lease … Agency Guide GASB Statement 87 Lease Definitions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/gasb-statement-87-leasesOversight of Child Protective Services
… the SCR and determining actions for the calls, we found closure codes for non-report calls could more accurately reflect the nature of closure and why the call did not result in a report. … the retention period for the call recording and updating closure codes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesState Police Bulletin No. SP-175
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2017 1.50% State Police Salary Increase: … OSC will automatically insert a row in the Job Data page to reflect the April 2017 Salary Increase for Troopers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-175-april-2017-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-representedState Police Bulletin No. SP-174
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected Employees … Association in Bargaining Unit 62 Background Chapters 234 of the Laws of 2016 implemented an agreement between the State of New … To inform the agency of OSCs automatic processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-174-april-2017-salary-increases-state-police-employees-represented-new-yorkState Police Bulletin No. SP-165
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2016 1.50% State Police Salary Increase: … OSC will automatically insert a row in the Job Data page to reflect the April 2016 Salary Increase for Troopers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-165-april-2016-150-salary-increase-state-police-employees-represented