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DiNapoli Report Spotlights New York's Veterans
… Nearly three-quarters of the approximately 890,000 veterans living in New York served during wartime, including … offered to New York’s veterans by the state’s Division of Veterans’ Affairs and other agencies. The 2014-15 state … Nearly threequarters of the approximately 890000 veterans living in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-report-spotlights-new-yorks-veteransControls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations in our initial audit report, … ). About the Program A revocable consent is the grant of a right to an individual or organization to construct and … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-followAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Bolton (S9-21-1)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … of Bolton (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Warren County. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-bolton-s9-21-1An Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… the NYSHIP members. The Empire Plan provides its members with four types of health insurance coverage: … and substance abuse services. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to administer the medical/ … on behalf of Empire Plan members. United contracts with a large network of participating (in-network) providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/01/analysis-reasonable-and-customary-out-network-reimbursement-rates-medicalsurgical-servicesCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints
… To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and … About the Program Homes and Community Renewal consists of New York State’s major housing and community renewal agencies, including the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). DHCR is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaintsComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… special education preschool, Sunshine Development School (“SDS”), for overcharging the State of New York for services rendered by SDS and for failing to pay millions in personal and corporate … leasing arrangement created by Michael Koffler and SDS with the purpose and effect of inflating claims for rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementIX.7.E Disaster Assistance – IX. Federal Grants
… a disaster event. This process requires the participation of staff in the Division of Budget (DOB), Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES), the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7e-disaster-assistanceCUNY Bulletin No. CU-810
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for the Locksmith … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-810-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-locksmith-skilled-tradeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-848
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for City Laborer … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-848-city-university-new-york-cuny-retroactive-rate-increasesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… all four recommendations. Department of Health – Medicaid Program: Oversight of Managed Care Provider Networks … statutory framework for court-ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment to ensure that individuals with severe mental … services appropriate to their needs. Assisted Outpatient Treatment implementation is a joint responsibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… – to agency management. The call letter signals the official start of the budget process. It outlines, in general terms, the Governor’s priorities for the coming year, alerts the agency management to expected … (DOB). By early-mid fall, the final budget program package is assembled, guided by the instructions set forth by DOB in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningVI.3.B Budget Transfers Within a Business Unit – VI. Budgets
… Enter Budget Transfer is the budget entry component that is used to move budget … within a single Business Unit. Each budget entry in the Budget Transfer Component must have a zero net financial impact across all budget lines. The Budget Transfer Component can be used to post …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3b-budget-transfers-within-business-unitCUNY Bulletin No. CU-538
… 04/01/14, 04/01/15 and 04/01/16. Also, a one-time Lump Sum Cash Payment for $1,000 will be paid in Time Entry … Spending 580 CUNY Medicare Deficiency Flat Rate 581 CUNY Social Security Deficiency Flat Rate 582 CUNY SS/Med Deficiency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-538-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-and-lump-sum-payment-cementNew Funding Needed for MTA Improvements to Prevent Unplanned Fare and Toll Hikes
… the completion of Phase 1, recurring costs could exceed $300 million annually, the equivalent of an unscheduled fare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-funding-needed-mta-improvements-prevent-unplanned-fare-and-toll-hikesCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… private company, citizens must receive the highest quality of service for the lowest possible cost. To determine if your community’s system of collection is the most cost-effective, evaluate different methods and estimate the cost of each option. The local government, when considering which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1664
… by Payroll Bulletin 1664.1 Purpose To inform agencies of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in … Courts, SUNY and CUNY) Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1324
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2014 minimum wage increase for hourly employees. Affected Employees … of the Laws of 2013 increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The … Bulletin G-1035 (issued May 15, 2014), the minimum hourly wage is being increased for seasonal and other non-statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1324-2014-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Claims Auditing (2025M-84)
… last line of defense for preventing unauthorized, improper or fraudulent claims from being paid. A board of education (board) must audit the claims against a school district before they are paid or appoint a claims auditor to assume the board’s powers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/31/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2025m-84Opinion 2002-3
… of Esopus , 152 AD2d 39, 547 NYS2d 953, lv den 76 NY2d 701, 558 NYS2d 891; Municipal Home Rule Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3Opinion 89-55
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (delegation of power to determine promotions) -- … which presently awards all promotions within the town police department may delegate that authority to the chief of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-55