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Belleville-Henderson Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-23)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-mental-health-trainingWellsville Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-39)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school … did not provide any of the recommended components of mental health that educators should know. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/wellsville-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newWaverly Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-38)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Finding The District did not provide mental health training as required to any staff for the … September 15, 2020 because officials were unaware of the mental health training requirement. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/waverly-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkDiNapoli Announces Sale of $636 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the details of the competitive sale scheduled for March 16 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State General Obligation … on market conditions, $454.8 million to refund a portion of certain outstanding General Obligation bonds to reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-636-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… New York City’s Department for the Aging (DFTA) needs to do more to ensure the meals it … trouble preparing their own meals. The city’s Department for the Aging is responsible for helping to ensure their well-being, but its lack of … New York Citys Department for the Aging DFTA needs to do more to ensure the meals it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… research, renewable energy and recreational facilities).In return for financial assistance, many project owner … promise to create new jobs or retain existing jobs in the community and invest in constructing new buildings or renovating existing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024mOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s (OTDA) oversight and … Child support programs help enhance the well-being of children in many ways, including by enforcing child … OTDA’s responsibilities include monitoring the efforts of 58 local social services district offices (districts) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… to state finances. DiNapoli released his recommendations in a report, “ Unfinished Business: Fiscal Reform in New York .” The report demonstrates that despite well-intentioned efforts to rein in the state’s debt, increase disclosure by public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesOpinion 88-61
… of the U.S. Postal Service which is dated by postmark with a date on or before the last day for the payment of taxes without penalty. You ask whether a … of mailing of the U.S. Postal Service postmarked with the date of the last day for the payment of school taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Travel Advisory No. 4
… address, the start location and destination location of the travel event, and the start and end dates and times of the travel event and/or expense. This requirement will … a more efficient review process. The implementation of these mandatory fields is expected to coincide with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/4-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsState Agencies Bulletin No. 926
… of Military & Naval Affairs BU47 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of 2008, Article 8, Section 131.6 and 130.3 of … Effective Date(s) 9/24/09 Institution - paychecks dated 10/22/09, Pay Period 14L 10/1/09 Administration - paychecks dated 10/28/09, Pay Period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/926-october-2009-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-nsDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… The state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter providers to make sure those entering … are being set up with a plan to get the services they need and transition to permanent housing, according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersAssessment of New York State Thruway Authority Finances and Proposed Toll Increase
The New York State Thruway is a central element of the State’s transportation network, serving as a critical component of the State’s economy and as a resource for millions of commuters, visitors, and businesses that rely on it to traverse the State safely and efficiently.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/assessment-thruway-authority-finances-toll-increase.pdfDetermining the Ex-spouse's Share – Divorce and Your Benefits
… v. Majauskas . This formula provides an ex-spouse with one-half of the part of a member’s pension that was … the marriage (marital share) by dividing years of service credit accrued during the marriage (numerator) by total … The Majauskas formula may be modified by the court or by agreement between the member and ex-spouse. NYSLRS does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/determining-ex-spouses-shareUpper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority – Procurement (2015M-304)
… through June 30, 2015. Background The Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority is located in the City of Utica … Authorities Law. The Authority, which operates the Utica Memorial Auditorium, is governed by an appointed seven-member … Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority Procurement 2015M304 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/04/upper-mohawk-valley-memorial-auditorium-authority-procurement-2015m-304Clifton Park Water Authority – Water Charges (2015M-247)
… the Authority’s internal controls over water charges for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. … public benefit corporation that was established in 1990 under New York State Public Authorities Law to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/01/22/clifton-park-water-authority-water-charges-2015m-247United HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, United HealthCare - Payments for Fraudulent and Improper … that patients actually picked-up the drugs billed to United HealthCare (United). Moreover, as a result of our … of Interest New York State Health Insurance Plan: United HealthCare - Payments for Fraudulent and Improper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyOpinion 2000-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (use of tax monies to install an elevator accessible to disabled … foreign fire insurance tax monies to pay for installation of an elevator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-19Complaint Processing
… action on civilian complaints filed against members of the NYPD. CCRB has jurisdiction over complaints that allege the use of excessive or unnecessary force, abuse of authority, discourtesy, or the use of offensive language – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/05/complaint-processingNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the second quarter of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2019-20 was 1.16 percent for … period ending Sept. 30, 2019, with an estimated value of $215.4 billion, according to New York State Comptroller … which recently included lowering our assumed rate of return to 6.8 percent,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund remains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-results