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Oversight of Direct Placement of Children
… controls in place to ensure that children placed in the direct care of relatives or a suitable person via Family … a safe environment. The audit covers children who were in direct placement between January 1, 2014 and December 31, … a child in foster care. One alternative to foster care is direct placement, where a child is placed in the direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-childrenState Agencies Bulletin No. 1366
… are not withheld during periods when the employee is receiving payments while on a workers’ compensation leave. … Compensation Once an agency places an employee who is enrolled in the NYS Deferred Compensation Program (NYSDCP) … codes PLA/WCF (Workers Comp Full) whenever an employee is absent from work on an approved workers’ compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1366-new-payserv-actionreason-codes-and-procedures-reporting-workersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Staff (Follow-Up) (2018-F-29) An initial report, issued in April 2015, concluded that neither CUNY nor York College … was not complete, and the LIRR did not have a process in place to verify data. Auditors found that SUS is failing to … be disallowed. State Education Department (SED): New York Therapy Placement Services Inc. (NYPTS): Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-76
… rate, or prorated share of statutory salary, whichever is applicable. As a result of this change, effective January … the statutory salary by 366 days (calendar year 2004 is a leap year). Prior to the implementation of this change, … at any time between March 27, 2003 and December 31, 2003 is due an adjustment of earnings calculated as defined below. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-76-2003-factor-change-adjustment-payment-judgesDiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC
… and with access using cellular data plans only (20.3%). Brooklyn had the second highest share of households without broadband internet (27.3%). The Bronx and Brooklyn faced the highest average price for monthly … new connections, especially in the South Bronx and Brooklyn during the height of the pandemic. The 2021 to 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nycDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… to attend college. We're grateful to New York City and to NYC Kids RISE for their efforts to increase college … which houses the City's Office of Financial Empowerment. "Child savings accounts coupled with financial education … its affiliates, provides recordkeeping and administrative support services and is responsible for day-to-day operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… other programs. Foundation Aid is expected to increase by $618 million. Provides more funding to the MTA, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Convicted Drunk Drivers Not Installing Court-Ordered Ignition Locks
… The New York City Department of Probation (NYC Probation) failed to properly supervise thousands of New … by either the Queens District Attorney’s Office or NYC Probation. This audit examined those under the supervision of NYC Probation. Under the Child Passenger Protection Act, also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-convicted-drunk-drivers-not-installing-court-ordered-ignition-locksDiNapoli: Technology Changing How Local Governments Serve Residents
… Local governments across New York state are turning to new technologies to save money, … Local governments across New York state are turning to new technologies to save money communicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-technology-changing-how-local-governments-serve-residentsOpinion 97-21
… pursuant to section 30 of the General Municipal Law. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the filing of … Laws of 1950, which became effective April 1, 1950. There is nothing in the language of section 263 or in the … 34 of the General Construction Law. Consequently, it is our opinion that section 263 of the Education Law relieves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21DiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… that lacked evidence of local authorities attempting to renew the AOT, the individual — before the treatment order … that local authorities are taking appropriate action to renew services when needed before they expire to avoid lapses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawInventory Controls
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Information Technology Services has adequate controls to ensure the accuracy and completeness of inventory records, … To determine whether the Office of Information Technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/14/inventory-controlsDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
Some residents of MitchellLama apartments in New York City make far more than the programs maximum allowed incomes and pay a modest monthly surcharge as their only penalty according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Children and Family Services – Oversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities (Follow-Up) (2025-F-15) The Office of … Family Services (OCFS), through its Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY), is responsible … grantee and its subcontractor, rather than through a third party, which resulted in an unnecessary $3,413 expense. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… The Public Service Commission (PSC) and the New York State Energy Research and … of cost estimates and periodically report results to the public, and assess the extent to which ratepayers will be … The Public Service Commission PSC and the New York State Energy Research and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "It is a high-pressure year for the state budget. Decisions made … of the budget. Under one proposal, the budget director is empowered to reduce certain spending by up to 3 percent if … notes that All Funds spending in the coming fiscal year is projected at $168.2 billion, with more than one in every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetWestchester Attorney Indicted for Fraud and False Statement Charges Arising From His Attempt to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… of the estate's assets held by the Comptroller, which is the maximum fee allowed by New York law. PARISI did not … held by the Comptroller. PARISI, 71, of Rye, New York, is charged with one count of conspiracy, which carries a … Service and the New York State Comptroller. This case is being handled by the Office's White Plains Division. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/westchester-attorney-indicted-fraud-and-false-statement-charges-arising-his-attempt-embezzleOpinion 2000-12
… of relatives) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§801, 806: There is no provision in article 18 of the General Municipal Law … (General Municipal Law §805-a[3], [4]). There is no provision in article 18, however, that prohibits a … which provides that a municipal officer or employee is deemed to have an interest in contracts of his or her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Area #2 – IT Security Training and Awareness – Information Technology Governance
… what the governing board expects them to do, IT security training provides them with the skills to do it. Educational … to annually provide data privacy and security awareness training to their officers and employees with access to … via email that address some aspect of your IT security policy. IT security training and awareness is an essential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-2-it-security-training-and-awarenessXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… See Chapter XIV, Section 4.B - Establishment and Closing of Bank Accounts for information on controls and special procedures for the establishment and closing of agency bank accounts. This statute also requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contracts