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DiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced Kristina Hand was sentenced in federal court for stealing $34,000 from the Morris Central School District in Otsego County. Hand, 47, of Morris, pled guilty last … 50 hours of community service. Hand was also ordered to pay $34,000 in restitution. “Ms. Hand took advantage of her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-fundsSelected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit covered bus purchases from January 1, 2008 through June 30, 2011. … has seven operating constituent agencies; two of them, MTA Bus and New York City Transit, provide bus service. In 2008, the MTA established its Regional Bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementXII.5.D Selecting the Appropriate Location – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES When processing payments to a vendor, agencies must select a vendor location. In the … Instead, they must review and pick an appropriate Location for each transaction, as the default may not be appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5d-selecting-appropriate-locationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… officials did not establish adequate internal controls to safeguard the district’s user accounts. Specifically, … Sensitive IT control weaknesses, including issues related to software updates, were communicated confidentially to officials. Edwards-Knox Central School District – Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Other Bulletin No. 34
… undeliverable, the agency should forward the check to the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, Division of Treasury, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-34-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 49
… Purpose To provide the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2019 SCF M/C LLS … to be adjusted Comments: An explanation of the adjustment Retirement and Deduction Information The LLS payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-49-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1183
… must verify that the Full/Part Time Indicator on the Job Data/Job Information page is “Voluntary.” Employees who are … Action Request using the Action/Reason code of DTA/CIC (Data Change/Correct Increment Code). The appropriate … where the equated grade does not appear on the Position Data page. Agencies must submit documentation of the salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1183-october-2012-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-57
… Affected Employees Longevity-eligible employees in BU67 with an Increment Code of 0510, 0610 or 0710 … October 2012. The Longevity Lump Sum payments will be in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500 based on the eligibility criteria below. *Employees who have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-57-october-2012-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsuState Agencies Bulletin No. 1136
… employees with an increment code of 1976-2007 in the following bargaining units: Administrative Services … April 2012. The Longevity Lump Sum payment will be in the amount of $1,250 or $2,500 based on the eligibility criteria below. Effective Date(s) Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1136-april-2012-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lump-sumSupplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… January 1, 2012 through January 15, 2016, and focused on payments to senior management employees for their … salaries totaling about $21.6 million) almost $4.6 million in supplemental payments. The supplemental payments ranged … per recipient for the three years ended December 31, 2014. In general, the supplemental payments corresponded to work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesIX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… the federal percentage of all refund transactions executed by the state where such amounts are $50,000 (gross value) or … through a review of the NYGL0394 report produced by the SFS. The report identifies all federal refunds. Information from the report is summarized by federal program to identify those refunds credited to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refundsVI.2.A Appropriation & Segregation Overview – VI. Budgets
… Each has a different purpose and restrictions on types of payments which can be made from them. The four … purchase requisitions and/or purchase orders. Any amount in the reserve is not available for any type of financial … included and identify any amounts that should be set aside in the reserve segregation. This new business process means …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2a-appropriation-segregation-overviewImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (2019-S-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending (OPRA) health care providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s2-response.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal: Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments in New York City (2022-S-9)
To determine whether tenants living in Mitchell-Lama developments supervised by Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) are provided safe and clean living conditions, and whether funds are properly accounted for and used for intended purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s9.pdfExcessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up) (2023-F-39)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (Report 2021-S-37).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f39.pdfInappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Follow-Up) (2019-F-20)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f20.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 5.2 Percent in 2013; New York City and Long Island Have Strongest Growth
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0214.pdfMedicaid Program - Ambulatory Patient Groups Payments for Duplicate Claims and Services in Excess of Medicaid Service Limits (2013-S-17)
To determine whether the Department of Health established adequate controls to prevent duplicate and excessive Medicaid payments to clinics and outpatient facilities reimbursed by the Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s17.pdfDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideFederal Relief Aid Temporarily Reverses Trend of NY Sending More to Washington Than It Gets Back
… Historic relief funds from the federal government, provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted New York’s per … balance of payments from Washington from second-to-last in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2019 to 40th in FFY 2020 among states, according to a report released by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/federal-relief-aid-temporarily-reverses-trend-ny-sending-more-washington-it-gets-back