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Preferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… grants “preferred source” status to Corcraft and not-for-profit organizations that serve and employ the blind, … Program is to advance social and economic opportunities for these groups. The Office of General Services (OGS) is the State’s central procurement agency and is responsible for approving pricing for preferred source contracts over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-followCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing - Roles, Responsibilities and Resources
… and recommendations. Avoiding conflict of interest By law, you can’t hire or appoint immediate or close family … the proposal. Use the RFP template below and modify it to suit your district’s needs. "Sample Request for Proposals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-roles-responsibilities-and-resourcesUnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Follow-Up)
… in our audit report, UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Report … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The New York State Department of Civil Service … (United) to process and pay medical and surgical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-267
… Subject 2006 CUNY 1% Blue and White Collar Salary Increase for International Brotherhood of Teamsters Bargaining Units … eligible employees. Effective Date(s) General Salary Increases will be processed in Pay Period 11C, paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-267-2006-cuny-1-blue-and-white-collar-salary-increaseOpinion 93-26
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Fees (authority to … provision of personnel to operate district-owned vehicles in connection with providing ambulance service within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-26State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued: Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR): Administration of … it awarded and granted three apartments to individuals who were not on the AWL. Four of the five developments did … law, any person incarcerated upon conviction of a felony is ineligible for all benefits. NYSIF will not pay for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite lacking the … funds and had approximately $2.4 million in reserves for no specific purpose. A 2009 audit of Orleans/Niagara … the districts and the public by including appropriations for the amounts the board intends to transfer in the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: ExxonMobil Agrees to Assess Impacts of Climate Change
… how worldwide efforts to adopt the Paris Agreement goals for reducing global warming might impact its business. The … adoption of greater climate analysis is a win for shareholders and for the company's ability to manage risk," said New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-exxonmobil-agrees-assess-impacts-climate-changeState Agencies Bulletin No. 762
… titles. Affected Employees Annual and hourly employees in the following titles effective July 26, 2007: Title Job … Date(s) The bargaining unit change will be processed in Pay Period 17L, paychecks dated 12/12/07 Background Per a … all compensation benefits shall be resolved for all titles in the ALES Unit for periods on and after April 1, 2005. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/762-change-bargaining-unit-61-bargaining-unit-31-certain-security-titlesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… has adopted a procurement policy that requires competition for purchases not subject to bidding requirements, the policy does not clearly establish procedures for procuring professional services. Also, the purchasing … BOCES reported district-based staff who were not eligible for aid reimbursement from SED. As a result, BOCES claimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-555
… Mechanic and Machinist. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the titles of Auto Mechanic and Machinist Background The … S.E.I.U., AFL-CIO for retroactive raises for employees in the titles of Auto Mechanic (no employees), Auto Mechanic … taxable gross and will be reported on the employee’s Form W-2. Undeliverable Checks If the agency has made an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-555-cuny-rate-increases-auto-mechanic-and-machinistNursing Home Surveillance
… follows federal and State regulations and procedures for conducting nursing home surveys and whether survey … Division of Nursing Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance (Division), is responsible for ensuring nursing homes comply with federal and State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceAudit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning
… bus loops. While DiNapoli’s auditors found NFTA complied with state capital planning requirements, 685, or 19 percent, of its 3,701 capital assets with an original value of $184 million, were rated in … readily be distinguished from less essential items – even with a detailed analysis of various NFTA records. During the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/audit-recommends-improvements-nfta-capital-planningComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… N.J., to six months in jail and five years of probation for the theft of more than $162,000 in pension benefits from … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to protect public money and root out … it harms all of the retirees who count on their pension for a secure retirement. Through my office's joint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newOversight of Private Career Schools
… provided sufficient oversight of private career schools in New York State. The audit covers the period January 1, … programs. In addition, the Bureau is responsible for identifying and investigating unlicensed schools. The Law … of students and taxpayers. Of the 148 pending applications for new schools and/or programs, the Bureau had not acted on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Former Highway Superintendent in Public Corruption Case
… guilty plea of Roger Burlew, former Highway Superintendent for the Town of Erin, in a public corruption case involving … stolen. “Mr. Burlew plundered the public’s town garage for more than $65,000 in equipment for his private mechanic’s business,” said State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-highway-superintendent-publicState Agencies Bulletin No. 2157
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2023 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 08/14/2023 provide for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2157-2023-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) took sufficient steps to control the Medicaid costs of recipients who were eligible for Medicare based on age but were not … When SSA receives an SSI application for someone who is 65 years of age, it also checks the individual’s Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation in Workforce Development Programs and Services
… Investment Board (SWIB). The State must also submit, for federal approval, a 4-year plan (Plan) that describes its … System, including a governance body that has been dormant for 5 years and a delay in approval of the guiding Plan for … gaps, and/or fragmentation in programs and services increases. The Department has not updated its Catalogue of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/19/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… contributions and related funds that had not yet been used for their intended purposes. “New York taxpayers generously … need to make sure the money gets put to work promptly for these worthy causes and provide the accountability that … taxpayers rightly expect.” New York taxpayers’ choices for making charitable donations through check-offs on their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donations