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Former Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown today announced that Rabbi … Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to pre-school children in the communities of Far Rockaway in Queens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… with students, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “I commend school … Waterville is setting an example for other districts.” State education law requires that all prospective employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.5
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … Affected Employees Employees in certain Institutional Services Unit (BU04) or Professional, Scientific, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19495-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainSUNY Bulletin No. SU-314.3
… Background The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, SUNY, CSEA, and PEF allows specific SUNY … earned during the period 09/16/2021 through 12/31/2022. On 01/01/2023, the overtime rate shall revert to the rate in … taxable gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be calculated using the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3143-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.4
… Background The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, the Office of Children and Family Services … overtime earned during shifts that begin after 12:00 am on 10/01/2021 and before 11:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For any … gross, and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be calculated using employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19494-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Glens Falls Housing Authority , Town of Groveland , Town of Hammond , … (St. Lawrence County) The clerk did not always record, deposit, disburse and report all moneys collected in a timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… accounting and financial reporting principles. From time to time, the GASB will issue statements prescribing new or … requirements. This chapter will be updated as needed to reflect such additions or revisions in GAAP, as well as to reflect changes in State law, administrative or judicial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overviewDiNapoli Orders Divestment of Russia Holdings
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, sole trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today … from Russian companies and continued his prohibition of any further investments in them. On March 1, following … toward economic crisis, we are protecting our state pension fund by divesting our minimal investments there and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-orders-divestment-russia-holdingsXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… defined certain formatting requirements for New York State Contract Identifiers to ensure that contract information … contract under its respective Business Unit and Department ID. The awarding agency contract and amendments thereto and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $86,000 for Personal Expenses
… of a joint investigation between Comptroller DiNapoli’s Office, the New York State Police and Dutchess County D.A. William Grady. “Ms. Colucci … the hard work of the New York State Police and our law enforcement partners. I commend and thank the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-embezzling-86000-personal-expensesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City’s Preliminary Budget
… 2022 budget. “The city's financial plan continues to rely on debt refinancings, headcount reduction through attrition … to city services. The preliminary budget does not rely on additional direct federal relief or anticipate significant … up and offset revenue losses for the city, as well as the state and MTA, and boost the regional economy so that it can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-preliminary-budgetImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex … million for ED drugs that are approved to also treat other medical conditions, primarily benign prostatic hyperplasia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-and-supplies-providedDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… that he has appointed Maria Doulis as deputy comptroller and Todd Scheuermann as assistant comptroller in the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis. These appointments are to fill currently … said. “As the taxpayer watchdog, my office is responsible for providing an independent and fact-driven analysis of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… A group of investors led by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Church of … of its business model in the wake of the Paris Agreement on climate change. The group of investors, including … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with $184.5 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) in implementing the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance … (46%), with the majority located in New York City (63% of all state rental households). The pandemic has had a more … more than 30 percent of income on rent. Hispanic and Black households make up disproportionate shares of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… member into signing blank checks which he later cashed for personal use. He was arraigned this morning in Shawangunk … to be charged with grand larceny in the second degree (class C felony), falsifying business records in the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000Review of Advance Contract Payments
… of our examination was to determine whether the New York State Education Department (SED) monitors their contractors’ … payments totaled $56,000 and all the contracts expired on or before June 2018. Key Findings We found SED needed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/15/review-advance-contract-paymentsSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… a sales tax has not been paid. Under the Law, the term vendor encompasses anyone, including out-of-state sellers, … may deny a COA in some circumstances, such as when a vendor submits an incomplete application or has unpaid tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… changes to the city’s revenue over the plan and make the hard decisions necessary to balance the budget for Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … did not comply with General Municipal Law by adopting a code of ethics and did not audit the Supervisor’s records, as … records and reports. File AUDs in a timely manner. Adopt a code of ethics and ensure that officials and employees are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36