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Village Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public funds. Bailey was charged in … village of Altmar in Oswego County was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000Far Rockaway Pre-School Executive Director Sentenced to Jail Time for Theft of Education Funds Intended for Special Needs Students
… with disabilities, has been sentenced to six months in prison and probation after repaying $650,000 in restitution. The Island Child Development Center (ICDC) … company that was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens. The now defunct center primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/far-rockaway-pre-school-executive-director-sentenced-jail-time-theft-education-funds-intended-specialPlanning for the Long Term: Capital Spending Reform in New York State
Over the past 10 years, NY has spent $63.2 billion to support its capital program. Despite this significant investment, there are many critical capital needs across the State that remain unmet.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/capital-spending-report-nov-2010.pdfEmployment Trends for People with Disabilities in New York City, October 2019
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 41 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City were in the labor force in 2017.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-7-2020.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (2017-S-76)
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of recipients receiving hospice care.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s76.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 433
… Purpose To inform Executive agencies of new procedures for processing Step 3 Out-of-Title Grievances and the new earnings code S3G . Affected … Services Unit, Rent Regulation Services Unit, Division of Military and Naval Affairs Unit, Security … To inform Executive agencies of new procedures for processing Step 3 OutofTitle Grievances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/433-new-earnings-code-and-procedures-step-3-out-title-grievancesDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) inadequate monitoring … management plan that includes, among other things, a map identifying boundary lines and acreage of eligible and … Forest Tax Programs Online Tool Interactive Statewide Map of Tax Breaks Track state and local government spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … of payroll. The estimated average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19Fiscal Stress Monitoring System 2019 Summary List for School Districts
Summary data in Excel.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/excel/2019-schools-summary-list.xlsxDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… to $5,000 from their state taxable income, while married couples filing jointly can deduct up to $10,000 each year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… Some residents of Mitchell-Lama apartments in New York City make far more than the program’s maximum … only penalty, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … Some residents of MitchellLama apartments in New York City make far more than the programs maximum allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingCorinth Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-129)
… and paid for all eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services, determine whether these services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/corinth-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-129Opinion 99-4
… without consideration) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §858: An IDA is not authorized to make a gift of its moneys to a town. IDA … an agreed proportion of the compensation or costs. This is in response to your inquiry regarding the authority of an … corporations (General Municipal Law, §§852, 856[2]). 1 It is a general rule that public benefit corporations, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-4Hispanic Businesses in New York State, April 2011
The number of Hispanic-owned businesses in New York State totaled 193,200 in 2007, the latest year for which data are available.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-1-2012.pdfEnvironmental Funding in New York State, December 2014
Created in 1970, the DEC is responsible for most of the State’s programs to protect wildlife, natural resources and environmental quality.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/environmental-funding-2014.pdfOverpayments for Medicare Part C Coinsurance Charges (Follow-Up)
… report contained one recommendation for the Department of Health to review and recover the remaining Medicaid … Medicare Part C coinsurance. Key Finding The Department of Health implemented the recommendation to recover the … None Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Department of Health: Overpayments to Cabrini Medical Center (2011-S-8) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/overpayments-medicare-part-c-coinsurance-charges-followContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … on July 19, 2011, determined that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) generally did not … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… ( 2008-S-158 ). Background Our initial report, issued on September 14, 2009, determined that while the Metropolitan … expenses. This could help the MTA to close budget gaps. Key Finding The MTA made some progress in implementing the … one was not implemented, and one is no longer applicable. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followCongregate Meal Services for the Elderly (Follow-Up)
… one was implemented, three were partially implemented, and three were not implemented. Key Recommendation Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/congregate-meal-services-elderly-followLocal Government Debt Trends and Practices in New York State
Local government debt is necessary for the funding of expensive and long-lived capital infrastructure.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-government-debt-trends-practices-nys.pdf