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Opinion 92-11
… (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Insurance … to Education Law, §1709(8-c). You ask whether a union free school district which maintains an insurance reserve … [10], [11]). Education Law, §1709(8-c) authorizes union free school districts to establish and maintain a program of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Opinion 91-45
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … may only make repairs and improvements to town highways in the manner provided in the superintendent's agreement with the town board. The … related to town highways or whether a superintendent in his discretion may also perform town drainage improvements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Former 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 … was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to pre-school children in the communities of Far Rockaway in Queens and Williamsburg and Borough Park, in Brooklyn. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… Office, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office, and the East Greenbush Police Department. Mtui and Kaiza were charged … arraigned before Judge John F. Lambert in Otsego County Court. They are due back in court on May 6. The charges filed … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that three former officials of the Orange County Industrial Development Agency (IDA), who … It is because of the joint work of our partnership with Orange County District Attorney Hoovler and the New Windsor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… state’s fiscal health and major policy decisions. The wide depth of experience and knowledge that Maria and Todd will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately reflected in eMedNY when individuals transitioned between the Medicaid and Essential Plan programs and to identify … To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsCapital Asset Management
… About the Program To fulfill its mission of delivering a broad scope of critical services for State agencies, the … Statewide Financial System Asset Management Module (SFS AM) to house and maintain capital asset information in a … assets to the Office. All other State entities that do not use SFS AM report their capital assets to the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementDiNapoli Orders Divestment of Russia Holdings
… foreign policy has rightfully brought on substantial sanctions and his war has made Russia an unacceptable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-orders-divestment-russia-holdingsDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… for which all public water systems, regardless of size, are required to test at least once every three years. … data about emerging contaminants that are unregulated. A minimum reporting level is established for each substance … contaminants in concentrations equaling or exceeding the minimum reporting level in at least one sample; 10,305 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… with each year,” DiNapoli said. “To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has taken steps to increase the city’s reserves, … in FY 2015 and by a similar amount in FY 2016. Mayor de Blasio has also proposed increasing the city’s ten-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economyDiNapoli, Social Security Administration IG Ennis Announce Guilty Plea of Maryland Man for Stealing Deceased Mother’s Retirement Payments
… of Jamaica, Queens, who moved to Maryland to live with her son, Bump. In 2019, a concerned neighbor reported to the SSA … in order to continue receiving her payments. When her son appeared instead, the SSA questioned him. He stated that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-social-security-administration-ig-ennis-announce-guilty-plea-maryland-man-stealing-deceasedIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… with the debtor agency to receive reimbursement, either by check or revenue transfer. Each agency should update OSC on … and Projects team at [email protected] . Per TOP policy, Federal TOPs staff will only communicate with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesOpen Educational Resources
… whether the City University of New York (CUNY) is using Open Educational Resources (OER) funds to establish, sustain, … or are under copyright but have been released under an open license and are available to students at no or low cost. … whether the City University of New York CUNY is using Open Educational Resources OER funds to establish sustain and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313
… from a Longevity Lump Sum Payment (Earnings Code LLS) based on years at job rate to a Longevity Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS) based on years of qualifying service for employees in an … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Date: The LGS payment based on years of qualifying service is effective April 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2313-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313.1
… from a Longevity Lump Sum Payment (Earnings Code LLS) based on years at job rate to a Longevity Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS) based on years of qualifying service for employees in an … Construction Fund and CSEA Effective Date: The LGS payment based on years of qualifying service is effective April 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23131-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… Historic Preservation (Parks) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a timely manner, … the requirements of EO 95; however, certain aspects of the order have not been fully addressed. Within the required time … Historic Preservation Parks is complying with Executive Order 95 EO 95 including providing in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataState Agencies Bulletin No. 2382
… recommendation approved by the Division of the Budget (DOB). Bargaining Unit Qualifying Years of Service Qualifying … from an employee, the agency must request approval from DOB as explained in Budget Bulletin D-1154 . If the full … or updated by OSC based on information received from DOB. The following employees will become eligible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2382-new-april-2025-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-service-payment-lgsDiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… New York City’s taxable sales grew by 18.1% in the first three quarters of the latest sales tax year (STY, March 2022 to February 2023), with … New York Citys taxable sales grew by 181 in the first three quarters of the latest sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthDiNapoli Warns Changing Fiscal Landscape Could Increase Budget Challenges for Local Governments
… cities (32.7%) received their first installment of ARPA funding in an amount that exceeded 10% of their 2019 total … State Aid - The Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) program represents the largest amount of unrestricted … (SFY) 2024-2025 Enacted Budget provides $715 million in AIM funding for all cities, towns and villages outside of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-warns-changing-fiscal-landscape-could-increase-budget-challenges-local-governments