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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… by an average of $89,000 (15%) and $196,000 (26%) in the TW general and highway funds, respectively and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1481
… Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A (effective March 23, 2016), maintenance rates have been increased. Note : … Manual, Item B-300 and Item B-300A (effective March 23, 2016) are available from the Division of the Budget at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/state-agencies/1481-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1402
… Purpose To notify agencies (with the exception of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and … To notify agencies with the exception of the City University of New York of increases in maintenance rates for employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1402-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1565
… Purpose To notify agencies (with the exception of the City University of New York) of increases in maintenance rates for employee housing and … To notify agencies with the exception of the City University of New York of increases in maintenance rates for employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1565-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… Joel Rivera. In 2013, Alvarez ran for Rivera’s seat in the 15th New York City Council District, but he was unsuccessful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeOpinion 89-21
… of one town may maintain and repair a portion of the road located in the other town pursuant to an agreement with … one town may undertake repairs on the portion of the road in the other town without the consent of the other … , 228 AD 319, 238 NYS 662 [4th Dept 1930], affd 254 NY 582, 173 NE 876 [1930]; Embler v Town of Wallkill 132 NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21DiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… had little or no verification of residency for SUNY graduate students, resulting in tuition undercharging. “SUNY is enabling graduate students from out-of-state to take advantage of a … Yorkers,” DiNapoli said. “SUNY’s medical schools and other graduate programs are highly competitive and represent an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsHolley Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-342
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial management practices for … fund balance to reduce the tax levy, these funds were not needed because the budgeting practices generated … fund and either use it to pay related debt, if required to do so by statute, or return the moneys to the general fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/holley-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-342Other Bulletin No. 43
… Purpose To provide the State University Construction Fund … for payment of performance advances on April 1, 2018 to eligible M/C employees. Effective Date(s) The April 2018 … Employees in NS positions (Grade 600) which are equated to a grade (Grade 603-667) and whose annual salary is below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-43-april-2018-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 50
… the Flat Rate method (1.61135% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents). Undeliverable Checks If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-50-april-2019-state-university-construction-fund-scfRochester Land Bank Corporation – Monitoring Subcontractor Performance (2016M-373)
… through June 9, 2016. Background The Rochester Land Bank Corporation is a not-for-profit corporation created in 2013 to facilitate, manage and … with the not-for-profit Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation (Subcontractor) to assist with the use of grants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2017/04/07/rochester-land-bank-corporation-monitoring-subcontractor-performanceTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 7 – Post-Employment Payments, Claims Processing and Professional Services (2014M-198)
… supervisors for which it had no legal authority to do so, and the District, as a result, made more than $810,000 … Board members. The Board, despite having no authority to do so, appointed two Treasurers and split the duties of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/12/24/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-7-post-employment-payments-claims-processingEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals. The audit covered the period from January 1, 2012 … in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member hospitals. Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, hospitals may be entitled to additional payments for special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… 1, 2015 to December 31, 2019. About the Program The State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of … of $457,973 and reviewed the associated patients’ medical records. Our review found: 15 claims were overpaid $252,107 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… the change related to the taxation of imputed income for a non-employee same-sex spouse’s health coverage and of the … Employees Employees who covered their same-sex spouse in the New York State Health Insurance Plan (NYSHIP) … Court that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeState Comptroller DiNapoli and Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities President Brabham Op-Ed: When Federal Policy Undermines College Access, New York Pays the Price
… policy changes to lending undermines college access for students in New York: For generations, higher education has … colleges and universities educate more than 1.1 million students each year including the nurses, teachers, engineers, … But today, that ecosystem is under threat. Over 200,000 students across New York could see their education and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-commission-independent-colleges-and-universities-president-brabham-opMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Report 2020-N-7 … ). About the Program The New York City Department of Education (DOE), the nation’s largest school system, serves … health instruction in the kindergarten–grade 12 health education curriculum. With the passage of the legislation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followIdentifying Fiscal Cliffs in New York City’s Financial Plan
… tool to itemize the City programs that exhibit a decline in funding during this period. This decline, referred to as a … level of service is not supported, either partially or in full, going forward. While cliffs could extend past FY … and highlights areas of at-risk spending due to declines in future year allocations. Identified cliffs could impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/identifying-fiscal-cliffs-new-york-citys-financial-planCUNY Bulletin No. CU-793
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the … The new Recurring Increment Payment (Earnings Code CRP) is effective beginning 02/01/2019 for employees meeting the … per hour* $0.08 per hour* Note: * The hourly CRP amount is rounded to two decimals for payroll processing purposes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-793-implementation-city-university-new-york-cuny-5-year-and-10DiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… incorporated fire company to submit an itemized statement of the estimated costs of providing fire services prior to contract negotiations with any town, village or fire district. "Many communities rely on the … limited participation in budget hearings and special elections, and not enough oversight of financial operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costs