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State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Approved Board of Elections $27.2 million with MTX Group Inc. for a Public Matching Funds, Public and Internal … New York State Fairgrounds in Onondaga County. Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation $1.5 million with … Medical University. $2.1 million with Fahs Construction Group Inc. for a fieldhouse storage addition at Binghamton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryNew York State Health Insurance Program - Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (2022-S-24)
To determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the correct prescription drug plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s24.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program: Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18-response2.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program: Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (2021-S-18) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Beacon Health Options paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s18-response1.pdfU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
I write as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF, or Fund), one of the largest public pension plans in the United States, valued at $248.5 billion as of March 31, 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/u.s.-environmental-protection-agency-regan.pdfDiNapoli: Former Fulton County Snowmobile Club President Pleads Guilty to Stealing $17K from Nonprofit
… “Any violation of the public’s trust for personal gain is unacceptable. Thanks to our partnership with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-fulton-county-snowmobile-club-president-pleads-guilty-stealing-17k-nonprofitOther Bulletin No. 68
… Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the SCF CSEA Signing Bonus and to provide processing instructions for entering the … in CSEA BU97 are eligible for a one-time lump sum Signing Bonus. The Signing Bonus lump sum payment is not pensionable and not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-68-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceOther Bulletin No. 68.1
… Fund of OSC’s automatic processing of the SCF CSEA Signing Bonus and to provide processing instructions for entering the … in CSEA BU97 are eligible for a one-time lump sum Signing Bonus. The Signing Bonus lump sum payment is not pensionable and not subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-681-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceState Contracts by the Numbers, Calendar Year 2018
OSC received 19,651 contract transactions, including both new contracts and contract amendments, valued at $70.87 billion in the 2018 calendar year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/state-contracts-by-numbers-2018.pdfState Contracts by the Numbers, Calendar Year 2015
OSC received 21,381 contract transactions, including both new contracts and contract amendments, valued at $169.2 billion in the 2015 calendar year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/state-contracts-by-numbers-2015.pdfLaGrange Fire District – Board Oversight (2014M-127)
… audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period January 1, 2012 through December 13, 2013. … disbursements and did not adopt a travel policy. District financials records were not audited, as required by law, for … and implement controls to ensure that the District does not enter into any contract in which an officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/14/lagrange-fire-district-board-oversight-2014m-127McConnellsville Fire District – Financial Operations (2014M-19)
… the oversight of financial operations of the District for the period of January 1, 2012 through October 31, 2013. Background The McConnellsville Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate … Board did not conduct a thorough audit of claims before they were paid. Key Recommendations Maintain accounting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/04/mcconnellsville-fire-district-financial-operations-2014m-19Town of Oppenheim – Town Clerk Operations (2014M-248)
… 31, 2014. Background The Town of Oppenheim is located in Fulton County and has a population of approximately 1,900. … did not exist. The Clerk did not make deposits in a timely manner. The Clerk did not perform monthly bank … make disbursements to the Supervisor and to State agencies in a timely manner. The Board did not provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/28/town-oppenheim-town-clerk-operations-2014m-248Wallkill Hook, Ladder and Hose Company – Financial Activities (2016M-223)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Board’s oversight of the Company’s financial activities for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/09/23/wallkill-hook-ladder-and-hose-company-financial-activitiesNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… complete preventive maintenance or the required New York State inspections. The 76 sampled vehicles required 345 … 2018 to April 2022, valued at $8 million. We found service tickets for 18 pieces of equipment. Six pieces of equipment did not have any service tickets to show they were maintained. Eighteen pieces of equipment had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-followDiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… was receiving a direct deposit of his pension into a bank account that was in his and his deceased wife’s name. He died … her father’s death, Hansen accessed her deceased father’s account online to obtain $67,423 through an online payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… supporting infrastructure, including electric power, solar, and water systems though investments in aging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programFood Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… average three calendar years of data. Source: USDA reports on Household Food Security in the United States, 2014 – 2022, … and higher Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Another likely explanation for the increase is food price inflation. Other factors could include changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicContract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… he was paid for only 22 hours at the prevailing wage rate and 12 hours at the supplemental benefits rate. Key Recommendations Enforce the requirement that contractors submit certified payrolls and ensure that they are accurate. Work with the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawDiNapoli: Florida Man Sentenced to Pay Full Restitution for His Theft of Nearly $80,000 in His Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… that was never his," Donnelly said. "Our retirement system is built to protect hardworking employees who earned their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-florida-man-sentenced-pay-full-restitution-his-theft-nearly-80000-his-deceased-fathers-nys