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Opinion 88-23
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … 2(a); VILLAGE LAW, §5-524(2): A village trustee who is an officer, employee and stockholder of a construction … a municipality in which there is a prohibited interest is null, void and unenforceable (General Municipal Law, §804). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-23State Agencies Bulletin No. 2347
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2025 Institution Teacher Summer Session … regular position and/or in a title allocated to the same salary grade of his/her regular position. Effective Date(s): … calculate the hourly rate based on the regular annual salary effective on the Earns End Date divided by the number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2347-procedures-processing-2025-summer-session-payments-institution-teachersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… deposits to accounts; and ensuring all accounts are used for appropriate business purposes. These weaknesses increased … Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-42) For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, auditors … 2013, concluded that the division did not properly account for or track seized assets. In a follow-up, auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly and the New York State … members, the State Comptroller’s Office, Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office, and Schodack Police Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensionerState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health: Medicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part C Claims (2023-S-13) Under Medicare Part … auditors determined Medicaid made improper payments for 49 Part C claims (55%) totaling $881,233. The improper … Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 808
… Affected Employees Certain seasonal hourly employees in the Department of Environmental Conservation (09180) and … (49xxx) who meet the eligibility criteria and are in Bargaining Units 02, 03, and 04 represented by CSEA … period of the fiscal year. If the employee is not Active in the first pay period of the fiscal year, the Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/808-april-2007-and-april-2008-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonalDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… projects outyear gaps of $5.7 billion in SFY 2024-25, $9 billion in SFY 2025-26, and $7.5 billion in SFY 2026-27. The gaps result from reduced estimates of tax collections due to a … to the pandemic (69%) and tax increases enacted in SFY 2021-22 (28%). The American Rescue Plan provided the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Positive … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … 2020, we identified $663,830 in reported costs that did not comply with the requirements in the RCM and the CFR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/positive-beginnings-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… significant racial, ethnic and geographic disparities in college readiness. “It is the DOE’s responsibility to … prioritize elementary and middle school intervention in city school districts where large numbers of students do … 71,210 students who were expected to graduate high school in 2019 and examined graduation rates, college enrollment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… inspections; all mandated inspections had been completed for 2013. However, the staffing shortfalls have required it … Department of Health: Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up) (2014-F-5) An … Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (2013-S-57) Medicaid made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Urges Focus on Addressing Rural Challenges
… said. “Demographic and other changes pose difficulties for local and state officials as they look for policies to boost communities and increase connectivity … with a significant decrease in younger New Yorkers and increases in more mature New Yorkers. Lawmakers in Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-urges-focus-addressing-rural-challengesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-294
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C. … Court System each calendar year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The prorated statutory salary based on the number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-294-2020-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtThe Network for Children’s Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapy, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… who had an ownership interest in CTN, and $103 in improper bonus payments; and $39,418 in other than personal service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/03/network-childrens-speech-occupational-physical-therapy-llc-compliance-reimbursable-costState Agencies Bulletin No. 921
… Transportation District (MCTD). The MCTD is comprised of the counties of New York (Manhattan), Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Richmond …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/921-metropolitan-commuter-transportation-mobility-taxMarie Pense Center, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… year, Marie Pense served approximately 280 students. In addition to the SEIT cost-based program, Marie Pense … 30, 2015, Marie Pense reported approximately $8 million in reimbursable costs for the SEIT cost-based program. Key … fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, we identified $152,967 in reported costs that did not comply with the requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/marie-pense-center-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the acquisition process. OGS is also responsible for tracking data on state agencies’ food purchases and for providing a Food Metrics Annual Report each year … $18.9 million in mainstream Medicaid managed care premiums for the state fiscal year 2014-15 due to a flaw in the DOH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… – Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up) (2023-F-34) The New York Education Law mandates that all schools ensure that their health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… New York state is facing signs of increasing fiscal … and individuals who depend on state funding. The General Fund balance as of March 31, 2017 was $7.7 billion, with … receipts rather than disbursements; shifting spending to capital projects funds; deferring expenditures to future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… 1 start of the new fiscal year. State tax collections for the month of January were $2.3 billion below the Division … projections. DOB has reduced estimates of tax receipts for the current and next fiscal years by $5.7 billion since … to bolster the state’s rainy day funds to better prepare for future fiscal challenges.” The budget anticipates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetImplications for the Future – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… recovery relative to the nation will heighten those risks. For example, nearly three years after the end of … services and other essential programs. In recent years, for example, new federal funding has helped to extend health … sufficient to guard against unwanted spending cuts, tax increases or other actions in case of an economic downturn or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/implications-future