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Contract Advisory No. 19
… OSC Review Guidance: In preparation for the EE1 Upgrade to the State Financial System (SFS), all contract … 9.2 and properly pre-encumbered. Remember that in order to submit a purchase order to OSC for review, a contract transaction with an OP prefix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/19-go-live-guidance-contracts-requiring-osc-reviewOpinion 89-24
… officers (see General Municipal Law, §800[4],[5]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … an interest in any contract between the school district for which he serves as a board member and his counselling and … the individual's position as president of, and negotiator for, a local teacher's association in another school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-24State Agencies Bulletin No. 2140
… and Technical Services Unit in BU05 or designated Management or Confidential in BU06 who work Summer Session in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2140-procedures-processing-2023-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Protection Agency’s State Average Annual Emissions Trend report showed estimated total emissions in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureState Agencies Bulletin No. 2242
… Summer Session Payments. Affected Employees: Teachers in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit in BU05 or designated Management or Confidential in BU06 who work Summer Session in 2024 are affected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2242-procedures-processing-2024-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersDiNapoli: Governor Cuomo's Proposed Budget Continues Fiscal Progress
… are lacking on spending changes required for balance in the coming years. “New York state is in its strongest fiscal position in years, and Governor Cuomo and the Legislature deserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-governor-cuomos-proposed-budget-continues-fiscal-progressDiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… New York City projects a balanced budget for fiscal year 2015 and manageable out-year budget gaps … accepted the UFT pattern to nearly 60 percent. To help pay for the new labor agreements, the city and the unions have … is strong today, the possibility of an economic setback increases with each year. The national economic recovery has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingDiNapoli Finds Slow Property Tax Growth for Local Governments
… to keep pace with increasing costs, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s 2014 Annual … “Local governments are navigating through some choppy waters,” DiNapoli said. “As costs continue to rise, local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-finds-slow-property-tax-growth-local-governmentsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… agricultural building exemptions that were granted for the construction of two buildings were not supported and … the city council has not yet authorized the budgeted increases in rates that are needed to realize these revenues. … includes appropriations of $1.9 million in termination salary payments, yet expenditures have averaged $2.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 897
… procedures to process Longevity Payments and adjustments for overtime payments. Affected Employees Certain seasonal … Units 02, 03 , 04 and 05 represented by CSEA and PEF Background Chapter 10 and Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 provide for $500.00 Longevity Payments for long-term seasonal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/897-april-2009-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 976
… Certain seasonal hourly employees in the Department of Environmental Conservation (09180) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (49xxx) who … by CSEA and PEF Background Chapter 10 and Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 provide for $500.00 Longevity Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/976-april-2010-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonal-employeesMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… start beginning in January, to bring in $15 billion for the MTA’s 2020-2024 capital program. The MTA also anticipated $14 billion in federal funds for its 2025-2029 capital program. Ongoing efforts by the … difficult choices such as service cuts or fare and toll increases beyond what is already planned. For example, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsBuffalo Hearing & Speech Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs and revenues reported by Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center, Inc. (Center) on its … … To determine whether the costs and revenues reported by Buffalo Hearing Speech Center Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/buffalo-hearing-speech-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of dual-eligible individuals receiving hospice care covered … 1, 2015 through July 31, 2019. About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that … for coordinating services on behalf of individuals who are receiving hospice care. In addition to delivering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… participates in, economic assistance programs, such as the Free or Reduced-Price Lunch Programs (NYS 2021-22 Report Card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for ensuring that public resources are used in the best … section. The seven most common exceptions are: Payments of salary or other lawful compensation and necessary expenses to … the governing body or board is elected and serves without salary; The purchases total less than $5,000 in any fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including service … governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In fiscal years ending in … default on their obligations. In addition to issuing debt for their own purposes, public authorities issue debt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act). Federal pandemic relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In … an amount equal to 7.1 percent of State funding levels for the same period. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation … school budgets proposed for SY 2022-23, property tax levy increases averaged 1.7 percent, compared to a 1.4 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Adopted Budget Agreement
… and stubbornly high inflation. “The city should consider how it funds reserves on an ongoing basis, so it continues to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-adopted-budget-agreementPublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… as to the State and local governments. New Yorkers pay for public authorities in a variety of ways including rates, … governmental financial assistance and support is provided for operating and other expenses. In 2020, public authorities … default on their obligations. In addition to issuing debt for their own purposes, public authorities issue debt on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authorities