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New York State’s Personal Income Tax Check-Off Programs, April 2018

New York’s taxpayers are able to make donations for various charitable purposes through check-offs on their state personal income tax returns.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-tax-check-off-funds-2018.pdf

Comptroller’s Fiscal Update: State Fiscal Year 2013-14 Trends through the Mid-Year, October 2013

Midway through State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2013-14, overall tax collections are slightly below the latest Division of the Budget (DOB) projections.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-update-mid-year-2013-14.pdf

DiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment

… oversight could be depriving the EPF of funds to which it is entitled. Improved efforts to collect the state's share …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitment

DiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting

… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all … in the city are properly recorded and reported by the department. They also found the NYPD conducted no centralized … State auditors examining New York City Police Department NYPD records were unable to confirm that all hate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reporting

Homeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance

… Purpose To determine if the Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP) is selecting feasible projects … to provide permanent supportive housing to the homeless and if HHAP projects are being properly maintained. This … September 14, 2018. Background The Homeless Housing and Assistance Corporation (HHAC) was established on June 8, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/10/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance

Oversight of School Safety Planning Requirements

… with legislation and regulations governing school safety planning. The audit covers the period September 1, … to remain vigilant against threats to student and teacher safety. Since 2000, New York State schools have been required to develop and regularly review school safety plans as part of the Safe Schools Against Violence in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements

Opinion 90-11

… who are required to work hours beyond the normal work week may receive compensatory time off in the absence of a … who are required to work hours beyond the normal work week may receive compensatory time off in the absence of a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-11

Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc.

… housing, employment, skills-building, treatment, and rehabilitation services. In 2017, Palladia and SUS entered …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-inc

Overview – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process

… The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) has written this guide … governing bodies and officials who are responsible for the audit of claims. It also is our hope that the information … The Office of the New York State Comptroller OSC has written …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/overview

Auditing Travel/Conference Claims – Travel and Conference Expense Management

… The audit of travel and conference claims is required by law and is an essential internal control for ensuring that travel … form or some indication that travel was properly approved. Is the travel or mileage reimbursement form attached, … The audit of travel and conference claims is required by law and is an essential internal control for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/auditing-travelconference-claims

DiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students

… The State University of New York (SUNY) needs to make sure its campuses are … Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes, State University of New York Track state and local government … The State University of New York SUNY needs to make sure its campuses are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-students

XIII.4 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… Section Overview and Policies When employees travel on State business, they are entitled to reimbursement … and will be reimbursed in accordance with the OSC Travel Manual and collective bargaining agreements. Employees … When employees travel on State business they are entitled to reimbursement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chaper-xiii/xiii4-overview

XIV.14.I Treatment of Infrastructure Assets – XIV. Special Procedures

… method, the State will not report depreciation expense for roads and bridges but will capitalize all costs that add …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14i-treatment-infrastructure-assets

Social Media Use Policy

… Information (photos, videos, messages, etc.) you share with or post to our sites may be used by the owners of the … origin, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex (including gender identity or expression), disability, … that advertises products or services, or spam accounts with irrelevant information. If you have any questions about …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/social-media-use-policy

DiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools

… certified teachers for the required number of hours each week. We all want to find the right formula to improve … high schools provide 180 minutes of arts instruction each week for two semesters or 108 hours during a school year, and … with high school officials to increase compliance with and awareness of SED regulations. In a response to the audit, DOE …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schools

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform

… to enact sweeping tax changes that would eliminate important deductions for millions of New Yorkers and threaten … to enact sweeping tax changes that would eliminate important deductions for millions of New Yorkers and threaten …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform

VI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets

… chartstrings within a Business Unit (BU) using the KK_SEG ledger. For more information, see Section 3.A – Budget … chartstrings across Business Units (BU) using the KK_SEG ledger. For more information, see Section 3.A – Budget … to upload their Project Child budgets using the KK_PRJC ledger and their Agency KK ledger, if used. OSC BSAO Budgets …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactions

DiNapoli Announces More Climate Actions; NYS Pension Fund Launches Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Companies

… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) is evaluating 42 publicly traded shale oil and gas companies to determine if they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy, New York State … The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund is evaluating …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-more-climate-actions-nys-pension-fund-launches-evaluation-shale-oil-and-gas