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Opinion 91-13*
… court concurred with the Massena court that "the source of funding is irrelevant where, in fact, the local authority … at 176). In our view, this reference to the sources of funding suggests that the court may have reached a different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-13Opinion 90-55
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Disability … its police department remains obligated to pay benefits in accordance with General Municipal Law, §207-c to police officers injured in the line of duty prior to the abolition of the department. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-55Opinion 90-53
… Office, as noted, has expressed the opinion that a local government possesses implied authority to hire consultants to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-53Opinion 88-79
… to undertake directly economic development projects in and around the village (e.g., construction of a parking lot). The … grant them to the local development corporation which, in turn, would grant or loan money to the developer? As to the … income to a local development corporation which, in turn, would grant or loan the money to private developers for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79DiNapoli: Former NYU Finance Director Pays Over $660,000 in Restitution for Role in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
… of $663,209 after pleading guilty to grand larceny for orchestrating a $3.5 million, 6-year fraud relating to … stole,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Bragg for his partnership in the investigation and in bringing her to justice.” “Cindy Tappe has now been sentenced for diverting funds that were intended to benefit students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-nyu-finance-director-pays-over-660000-restitution-role-multi-million-dollar-fraudDiNapoli Releases Profile of New York's Small Business Owners
Even as many small businesses shuttered their doors or struggled through the pandemic entrepreneurs in New York continued to identify and pursue new opportunities according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-profile-new-yorks-small-business-ownersXI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provide annual sexual harassment training (that meets the Department of … bidder has and has implemented a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationCredit Cards – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… may authorize designated employees to use a credit card issued in the name of the local government or school … to have a local government or school district credit card issued in both the name of the local government or … by allowing authorized employees to sign out a credit card when they need to travel, or by allowing the business or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/credit-cardsXIII.4.B Travel Advance – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… The OSC Rules and Regulations allow continuous travel advances up to $400 to employees whose duties require … Units may advance funds to an employee for a specific travel event. Process and Document Preparation: Business … Units must have procedures to ensure timely accounting of travel advances. These procedures should include timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4b-travel-advanceDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… received bonuses even though they did not establish formal personalized goals and objectives, as otherwise required by … although they did not meet all of their established personalized goals and objectives. DiNapoli recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2024 Through September 30, 2024
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in … back to January 2022. About the Program The Department of Health (DOH) administers the State’s Medicaid program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2024-through-september-30-2024Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the period from October 2023 … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2023-through-march-31-2024Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2024 Through March 31, 2025
… payments, as follows: $6.4 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of Medicaid members who should not have had managed care coverage because they had other concurrent comprehensive … was paid for inpatient, clinic, referred ambulatory, and eye care claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2024-through-march-31-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 2117
… processing when SFS becomes available. Therefore, reversal funds will not be available to process a Report of Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2117-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2215
… (Earnings Code LMH) OSC will automatically insert a row to update the Additional Pay page with the effective … (LOC) Earnings Code: LOC Effective Date: 03/28/2024 (A), 04/04/2024 (I) or the date employee returns to the … Date Annual Addl Earnings: $3,400 Earnings End Date: Leave Blank Goal Balance: Leave Blank Location Pay Mid-Hudson …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2215-april-2024-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2318
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, … for any reason, whose direct deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a check exchange, and who … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2318-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsCyber Incident Response Team
… Objective To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency … 26, 2021. About the Program The Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) is part of the State’s Division of Homeland … To determine whether the Cyber Incident Response Team at the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/12/cyber-incident-response-teamOversight of Contract Expenditures of Bowery Residents’ Committee
… fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. In February 2011, DHS contracted with BRC, a City-based not-for-profit … must comply with the DHS Human Service Providers Fiscal Manual (Fiscal Manual), the New York City Health and Human Services Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-contract-expenditures-bowery-residents-committeeOversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC through enforcement of, among other laws and rules, the NYC Building Code (Building Code). This requires construction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.
… Services (DHS) is effectively monitoring its contract with Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc. (Samaritan) to ensure reported costs are allowable, supported, … and program related. The audit covered expenses claimed by Samaritan for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020 and June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-samaritan-daytop