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DiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… vacancies and fewer available workers, although the MTA does offset some of the additional overtime cost with payroll … overtime costs will drop. The MTA’s financial plan also does not yet factor in recent uncertainty for funding of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnDiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… for a diploma. New York City’s Department of Education (DOE) is responsible for ensuring that its public high schools … of instruction for a diploma. DiNapoli recommended that DOE ensure that NYC high school students receive an arts education that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsDiNapoli Releases November State Cash Report
… Financial Plan. The state also received $273 million in new monetary settlements in November. "The state’s tax … than anticipated federal receipts offset partly by the new monetary settlements. All Funds spending totaled $96.3 … accessible on his transparency website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). … State tax collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-releases-november-state-cash-reportMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… program jointly funded by the federal government and the states; in New York, counties and the City of New York also … While the federal government sets some requirements for coverage and other aspects of the program, states have … state, it receives a statutory minimum FMAP of 50 percent reimbursement of certain state Medicaid expenditures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Regional State Park Police Plan
… for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly … year after separating from service. The additional credit is determined by dividing your total unused, unpaid sick … for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: Qualify for vesting. For example, if you have four years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – En-Con Police Officers Plan
EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341jState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the clerk’s bank account balance was $6,251 more than it should have been as of April 21, 2022. Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Effectiveness of Cost Containment Initiatives
… The Authority has implemented several cost reduction strategies, ranging from deferring capital repairs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/effectiveness-cost-containment-initiativesOpinion 95-1
Whether the city is responsible for paying the cost of these benefits in the event the agency has insufficient funds to cover the cost
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… database of DNA profiles from convicted persons, crime scenes, and unidentified human remains, which can help … submit all untested kits in their custody – regardless of age – to a forensic laboratory by December 28, 2017 for … within 10 days. The Division of State Police’s (Division) Crime Laboratory System (CLS) is composed of four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followErie County Water Authority – Information Technology (2018M-9)
… County Legislature. Key Findings The Authority has 696 network user accounts that have not been used in the last six … websites and personal email, which could expose the network to virus attacks or compromise systems and data. Key Recommendations Evaluate all existing network user accounts, disable or remove any deemed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/04/erie-county-water-authority-information-technology-2018m-9Opinion 98-5
… extent inconsistent with this opinion. February 9, 1998 Dennis V. Tobolski, Esq., County Attorney County of Cattaraugus 1 We note that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Becoming Eligible for a Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/becoming-eligible-benefitCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in the initial audit report, Compliance With Special … of Services (Report 2018-N-5 ). About the Program In New York State, the Commissioner of Education … Program (IEP) development, and placement of students in special education. The New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-services-followOpinion 89-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … whether a village may allow the New York State Division of Parole to utilize space in the village hall several times …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-23DiNapoli: Health Care Jobs Grow Across New York
… state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-health-care-jobs-grow-across-new-yorkSelected Financial Management Practices
… and Gore Mountain Ski Centers, and the Olympic facilities in Lake Placid. In November 2012, it assumed management responsibility of the Belleayre Ski Area in Highmount, New York, from the New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practicesVI.3.B Budget Transfers Within a Business Unit – VI. Budgets
… an appropriation that appears in bill copy where more than one 5 digit fund code would apply. The appropriation may therefore be used for more than one fund within a higher level fund group. Budget Transfer – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3b-budget-transfers-within-business-unitOpinion 92-46
… youth center) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: The purchase of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be … be exceeded. You ask whether purchases by a village of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be … Village of Hillburn … Whether purchases by a village of kitchen utensils furniture books and sports equipment to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Lansing Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-62)
… during the audit period. However, the District could have earned approximately $70,000, or $61,000 more had … options or formally solicit interest rate quotes that may have resulted in higher interest earnings. Key Recommendation … agreed with our findings and indicated they have begun to initiate corrective action. … audit lansing fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/09/01/lansing-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-62