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Dairy Inspections
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets … year 2013. Despite staffing shortages, the Unit does not have a backlog of safety inspections; all mandated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/dairy-inspectionsCancer Service Network, Inc.
… DOH administers the program through multiple vendors in each of eight regions to provide clinical and … LTD (JLJ Consulting), a for-profit corporation, which in turn paid four independent contractors for some of those … of living adjustment (COLA) payments he obtained through false certifications. We referred our findings to the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-incWestchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… and Mary Nash, 58, for allegedly concealing their mother’s death to collect $21,694 in her retirement funds from 2013 to 2015. The two Westchester … two years after their mother's death, Annette Bigelow and her sister, Mary Nash, stole nearly $22,000 in pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the second quarter of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 was 6.24 percent for … cash, bonds and mortgages (22.8 percent), private equity (10.0 percent), real estate and real assets (8.5 percent) and … nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsImproper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines (Follow-Up)
… at a discount and distributes the vaccines to state health departments and certain local and territorial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/23/improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccines-followMedicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… Medicaid reimbursement rates. With approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid overpaid Medicare crossover claims for physician and other outpatient services and to identify the claims processing control weaknesses that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claimsHate Crime Reporting
… of the incident(s), bias motivation, and both victim and offender demographics. The Division submits this data to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingAccounts Payable Advisory No. 34
… Subject : Updates to SFS Account Codes for the payment and reporting of interest. … for reportable payments processed through a joint custody account. Proper accounting for interest payments provides for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/34-payment-and-reporting-interestSelected Aspects of the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
… whether the Department of Transportation (Department) is taking appropriate actions to ensure that commercial … June 17, 2013. Background The Department is responsible for administering State participation in the Federal Motor … The Department does not monitor whether carriers submit required certifications that violations have been repaired, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/22/selected-aspects-motor-carrier-safety-assistance-programChild Protective Services (2013-MS-5)
… 1, 2011 through December 31, 2012. Background The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) oversees … and other family members. Recent federal reviews of the State’s child welfare programs found that the State’s recurrence rate of abuse and neglect was higher than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/14/child-protective-services-2013-ms-5Location Service Providers
… is that the rightful owners should claim their abandoned funds without charge, strongly encourages everyone to contact the Office of Unclaimed Funds directly to determine if we are holding funds … on the ‘Claiming Property’ dropdown menu on the Office of Unclaimed Funds home page. You will need to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/location-service-providersXII.5.E Processing Vouchers Against a Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… purchase requisition in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). When a Business Unit receives a paper invoice from a … by a vendor must reference a purchase order in the SFS. The SFS will automatically create a voucher in the Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xii/xii5e-processing-vouchers-against-purchase-orderState Agencies Bulletin No. 1038
… Publication 525, the recovery of wages in the current year for an overpayment occurring in a previous year cannot reduce the employee’s tax liability for the current year. In order to comply with this … the existing earnings codes used to collect overpayments. For further information regarding the withholding and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1038-new-additional-pay-earnings-codes-and-procedures-recoveringHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (2021-S-10) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Community Development Block Grant program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to ensure they meet requirements, and whether ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s10-response.pdfNew York City Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Still Face Uphill Recovery
This report examines the damage the pandemic has inflicted on the RRR sectors, and considers the distribution of federal funds for businesses in the City, particularly for businesses in low- and moderate-income communities and in historically underutilized business zones.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-17-2022.pdfDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released the … the financial impacts of climate change on the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) and recommends ways for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panelComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Indictment of NYC Councilman Ruben Wills In Public Corruption Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced … chief of staff. To obtain that money, NY 4 Life signed a contract with OCFS, promising to conduct four public service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-indictment-nyc-councilman-ruben-wills-publicLocal Sales Tax Collections Increase by 1.6 Percent in the First Quarter of 2024
Marks the Lowest Rate of Quarterly Year-Over-Year Growth in Three Years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2024-sales-tax-first-quarter.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Grew Over 12 Percent in the Second Quarter of 2022
Local government sales tax collections in New York State totaled over $5.5 billion in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of 12.2 percent, or nearly $604 million, compared to the same quarter last year. April and May collections grew by 15.7 percent and 16.7 percent, respectively, while June inc
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-12-percent-in-second-quarter-of-2022.pdf