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Disruption to Special Education Services: Closing the Gap on Learning Loss from COVID-19
New York students with disabilities lost partial or full special education services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the pandemic, likely exacerbating pre-existing achievement gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/special-education-report.pdfOversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds (2019-S-13) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the State Education Department is monitoring the use of Smart Schools Bond Act funds to ensure that school districts have appropriately utilized them for their intended purpose.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s13-response.pdfComptroller DiNapoli & Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announce $2.95 Million Settlement With Hospital Group For Improperly Delaying Repayment of Medicaid Funds
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in … , New York Law Journal, September 8, 2015. Today, U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos approved a settlement to resolve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-us-attorney-announce-295-million-settlement-hospital-group-improperlyOpinion 98-10
… public grounds of a village constitute a separate highway district under the exclusive control and supervision of the … property within villages which form a separate highway district maintained at village expense from town taxes for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-10Opinion 94-29
… 111-c of the Social Services Law, where a social services district is involved in the enforcement and collection of … is required to obtain assignments to the State and to such district of support rights of each applicant for or recipient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-29DiNapoli: Brooklyn is King of NYC Economic Growth
… Triangle. Downtown Brooklyn is the city’s largest business district outside of Manhattan, with a concentration of jobs … for the final piece of the Downtown Brooklyn Cultural District; In April 2014, the City Council approved a revised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-king-nyc-economic-growthIV.3.A Taxes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… NYS (other than the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District MCTD). 30202 Metropolitan Transportation Authority … – Uncategorized 30315 Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD) Taxicab Trip Tax Tax imposed on the gross …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3a-taxesOversight of Direct Placement of Children
… placement cases, the court will likely order the Local District to supervise the placement. Most of the standards … cases we sampled, 10 lacked evidence that the Local District provided the courts with all critical case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-childrenRefunding Local Debt
… to be received by the issuer that will not be used to pay principal of or interest on the bonds being refunded or to pay costs of issuance of the refunding bonds; A calculation … of the bonds being refunded including (for each issue being refunded) the original principal amount, dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/refunding-local-debtOpinion 88-11
… in light of the holding in Board of Education of Central School Dist. No. 1 v Miles , 15 NY2d 364, 259 NYS2d 129 (see … 400 NYS2d 881; DeKay v Board of Education of Central School Dist. , 20 Misc 2d 881, 189 NYS2d 105), or whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in April 2022, found that mental health teams at many school districts were understaffed and that SED did not require school districts to submit any documentation indicating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
Determine whether the Town of Owasco (Town) Board (Board) effectively managed fund balances and reserves for the general, water and sewer district funds and has multiyear financial and capital plans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/owasco-2021-70.pdfDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… executive director of the American Academy of Pediatrics, District II (AAP-II), pleaded guilty to one count of offering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-77
… 2011-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and the District Council 37 (DC-37), employees are permitted to cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-77-2015-csea-pef-and-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… percent in 2017, down slightly from the previous year and at its lowest since 2006. Statewide motor fuel collections … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013State Agencies Bulletin No. 1664
… by Payroll Bulletin 1664.1 Purpose To inform agencies of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in … Courts, SUNY and CUNY) Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionDiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… much of the state," DiNapoli said. "The upcoming back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons may bolster what has … Valley (5.8 percent), Mid-Hudson (5.8 percent), Capital District (5.6 percent) and Long Island (5.5 percent). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fund balances in its highway funds of over $1.1 million at the end of 2017. When combined together, the general and … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Former Riverside Treasurer Embezzles $80K
… I would like to thank the State Police and Steuben County District Attorney Baker for working with my staff to hold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-former-riverside-treasurer-embezzles-80kOpinion 97-23
… SERVICE -- Ambulance Corps (simultaneous membership in fire company) FIRE COMPANY -- Membership (simultaneous membership in … FIREFIGHTERS -- Eligibility (simultaneous membership in fire company and ambulance corps) VOLUNTEERS -- Ambulance … Whether an individual may be a member of a fire company and a volunteer ambulance corps at the same time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-23