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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… at greater risk for unauthorized access, misuse or loss. In addition to finding sensitive information technology (IT) … and calculated correctly. District officials made errors in 76% of district employees’ accrued leave calculations. The … reviewed, 23 had errors totaling $8,530, including $4,900 in payments for unused vacation leave which were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 89-10
… - Conferences and Training Schools (authority of public library to provide for cash advances) - Reimbursement For Expenses (authority of public library to provide for cash advances) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b(6): A public library, in accordance with subdivision 6 of section 77-b of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-10Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… and other everyday items, as well as the increase in “smart” products. Batteries can contain metals such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followState Police Bulletin No. SP-240
… of State Police of OSC’s Automatic processing of the 2023 State Police Expertise Pay. Affected Employees: … implements the 2018-2023 Agreement between the State of New York and the New York State Police Investigators Association …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-240-2023-state-police-expertise-payPublic Welfare – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… limit on Family Assistance, children living apart from adult relatives and certain other individuals. FA is largely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-welfareComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Atlanta, Ga Resident in Pension Fraud Case
… in the Third Degree, for stealing over $204,000 in state pension benefits issued to his deceased mother. As part of … in Georgia for partnering with us to protect the integrity of our public pension system." “Those who steal … General’s Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau and the Office of the New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-atlanta-ga-resident-pension-fraud-caseDiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… as text and images, it appears that further changes are on the way. As technological advancement continues, it is … also evident in government institutions. My recent report on AI governance in New York City found that the city lacks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… by its policies and procedures, leaving NYSOFA with no assurance that AAAs were adequately monitoring the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… improvement related to the collection of season passes and lift ticket revenues at the town-operated McCauley Mountain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… Fund Requirements The distribution of the STIP investment earnings (STIP interest) to … governed by §98-a of the State Finance Law which provides in relevant part that all income received on any moneys … for temporary loans in specific funds listed in Article VII language bills. SFL §98-a further states: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… DiNapoli said. “The relief funds are temporary, so it is critical that local communities make changes, including … can use this tool to assist in budget planning, which is especially helpful during periods of revenue and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesVI.2.A Appropriation & Segregation Overview – VI. Budgets
… purchase requisitions and/or purchase orders. Any amount in the reserve is not available for any type of financial … included and identify any amounts that should be set aside in the reserve segregation. This new business process means … agency’s responsibility to correct any negative balances in a timely manner. Agencies should use NYKK0264 – Negative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2a-appropriation-segregation-overviewDiNapoli Releases Industry Sector Dashboards to Track NYC Economic Recovery
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the launch of new online dashboards to track data for key industry … New York City on a regular basis, providing policy makers and the public with a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has … as positive developments.” The dashboards track various economic and fiscal aspects of the construction, office, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-releases-industry-sector-dashboards-track-nyc-economic-recoveryIX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… the U.S. Treasury or offset against program disbursements. In order to minimize the state’s interest liability and … credit to the appropriate federal funds appropriation, but in no event shall this transfer occur less than semimonthly. … to the U.S. Treasury or used for program purposes. In certain cases, the state’s CMIA auditor/consultant will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refundsDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… This is a decrease from 82 districts that were listed in stress last year and 90 the year prior. This is the fourth … latest round of scoring designated two school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” nine in “moderate fiscal stress” and the remaining 48 as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… were generally performed two to three months after the statement date. In addition, periodic financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… majority of school district budgets. We need to embrace smart actions like this to help New Yorkers engage on issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD): Oversight of Young Adult Institute (YAI) Inc.'s Family Support Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare (2016-S-73) The audit identified $20.1 million in Medicaid payments made by DOH for therapy services and drugs that should have … totaling $1.4 million. In a follow-up, auditors found DOH made some progress in addressing the problem identified in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Department, Aviation, World Trade Center, and Leasing of Properties
… of two sampled airport system leases, we found that a property leased from a municipality for future development of … notified the municipality of this sub-lease and paid real property taxes. The other lease was for a garage as part of … are properly notified of the property uses and of PANYNJ’s tax-exempt status. … To determine whether the Port Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/04/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-department-aviation-world-trade-center-and