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Controls Over Selected Expenditures
… victim services. The audit covers the period January 1, 2016 to May 10, 2018. Background OVS’ mission is to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention and control. Its responsibilities include executing contractual … funds to maintain certain records that authorize payment of the funds and document their receipt. The Division … over confidential funds. These could include, for example, re-emphasizing the contract requirement to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Mental Health serves as the lead procurement agency for ESSHI, which provides up to $25,000 annually per individual or unit toward supportive housing for vulnerable populations experiencing homelessness. … at some housing units, and inadequate case management for support services. New York City Civilian Complaint Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsChild Care in NY Challenged by Staff Shortages, High Prices and Too Few Slots
… least three children under the age of five per available slot in registered home-based providers or day care centers. … children under the age of five per available child care slot in local day care centers or registered home-based care … with the lowest level of availability (higher children-per-slot ratios) tend to be in more rural areas, while districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/child-care-ny-challenged-staff-shortages-high-prices-and-too-few-slotsPension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… board candidates.” “Today’s announcement is good news for Monster Beverage’s future outlook as a financially strong … the importance of a truly diverse pool of candidates for its Board, Monster is one of a growing number of … of Pensions & Retirement. “This is a major step forward for the Company and good news for investors.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… been issued State Education Department (SED): Infant and Child Learning Center (ICLC) - The Research Foundation for … City Department of Social Services (DSS): Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless … policies to perform periodic reviews of shelter providers’ security expenditures. Auditors found significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsChild Care Licensing and Inspection
To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services Office child care licensing and inspection activities ensure licensed and registered child care fa
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionOpinion 90-43
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §208-f: The special accidental death benefit which is payable under §208-f may be paid to a … widow or widower has died of: (i) a deceased member of a pension or retirement system of a police department or paid … the comptroller, in his discretion, shall determine. Such pension shall continue in the same amount as received by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… that poverty presents serious barriers to healthy child development. Despite unstable economic conditions during the … families and increasing the shelter allowance to Fair Market Rent so families can afford quality housing. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsChild Care Stabilization Grants
… these benefits but could provide no further explanation on how the funds were spent. $51,517 in expenses claimed by two … education providers. Evaluating whether additional factors should be considered when awarding grants. … To determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 966
… New York State Withholding Rates Social Security and Medicare The Social Security wage base limit for 2010 remains … There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to Medicare withholdings. The Social Security tax rate of 6.2% and the Medicare tax rate of 1.45% also remain the same. Personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/966-summary-tax-related-changes-tax-year-2010DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… the most effective use of these funds. Child care is vital for thriving communities, and enhanced controls and … government to support child care stabilization grants for which child care providers could apply. OCFS awarded the … care workforce. Grants were awarded to private and not-for-profit providers as well as to special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsDiNapoli: Office of Children and Family Services Can Improve Efforts to Investigate Child Fatalities
… reports of alleged child abuse or child fatalities, can take additional steps to protect children from harm. “The findings in this audit should be a sobering call to action to ensure New York’s vulnerable … DiNapoli’s audit found OCFS can significantly improve how it reviews incidents of children dying from abuse. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-office-children-and-family-services-can-improve-efforts-investigate-child-fatalitiesDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… death to profit at the expense of New York’s retirement system and the Social Security Administration,” DiNapoli … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsXIX.4 Suballocations – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Currently, a suballocation is used when an owning agency for a given project has the need to have assistances from … the activities of the overall project as well as the need for sharing the funding of the project. When this need … Interunit budget transfer journal to allocate the funds for the project to the supporting agency(s). The PCIP project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix4-suballocationsForms and Publications
… Claim Forms Blank Claim Form – Use this form if you can’t find … and do not have a U.S. Social Security Number. Reporting Forms Annual notification to Banking Organizations - 4/2025 … of Unclaimed Funds Annual Report SFY 2023-24 … List of forms and publications available for claimaints and reporters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/forms-and-publicationsProtection of Child Performers
… the legal requirements that help protect the welfare of child performers. The audit covers the period April 1, 2014 … of the State Labor Laws (Law) were established to protect child performers, including models, whose interests and … may be vulnerable to exploitation. The Department’s Child Performers Unit (Unit) is responsible for monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up)
… the Child Performers Unit (Unit) is responsible for monitoring compliance with Part 186 of the New York … system (System) and comprehensive permit requirements for child performers and certification of employers. System … created a sound and effective system of internal controls for the Unit, and did not have the necessary controls to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/protection-child-performers-followVI.5 Project Budgets – VI. Budgets
… journals entered online will workflow within the agency for approvals. Budget journals submitted through bulkload are … and should refer to SFS Coach Commitment Control 215 for additional guidance. Onboarded ESA Agencies will … Coach JAA-GCC101-009 ‘Create and finalize Project Budget’ for additional guidance. Project Budgets have the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi5-project-budgetsBest Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… in an offsite location that meets the organization’s data security requirements and other conditions of storage (e.g., … private or sensitive information (e.g., names and Social Security numbers). In addition, local governments … in a data storage contract. 1 http://www.archives.nysed.gov/records/mr_data_storage.shtml … There are several steps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0