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Opinion 88-77
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801(1), … board of education who is also an employee of a not-for-profit corporation would not have a prohibited interest … in contracts between the district and the corporation for the provision by the corporation of arts-in-education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77Manual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… primarily on expenses claimed on Manual Therapy’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Manual Therapy is a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Health (DOH): Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up) (2015-F-12) An … occurred primarily because hospitals billed Medicaid for higher (and more costly) levels of acute care when, in … consistently follow some of these procurement policies. For example, of 924 procurements reviewed, 97 in the $500 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Hector Rosas for using his public position to pilfer more than $50,000 … our community. No one should use their public office for personal gain.” Hector Rosas, 63, of Silver Creek, was … funds, he could produce no receipts, nor could he account for the money collected. As Festivals Coordinator, from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations … violated federal and State regulations by making payments to unenrolled providers. The audit covered the period from … in New York. On a quarterly basis, MCOs are required to submit their contracted provider information to the PNDS. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersNutritional Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
Nutritional Assistance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/nutritional-assistanceComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… ("Value"), located at 257 Broadway in Lynbrook, New York, for allegedly defrauding the New York State Medicaid program … with Grand Larceny in the First Degree and other crimes for having allegedly paid kickbacks to a hospital employee for the referral of prescriptions for costly cancer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyOpinion 94 - 23
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Extension (of district located within two towns) TOWN LAW, §§170, 172-d: In the case of the extension of a fire district located within two towns, if the proposed extension … proposed extension is within an adjoining fire protection district, the town board of the town within which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Opinion 89-49
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (in proceeding for appointment of administrator … for the appointment of a trustee. November 27, 1989 Michael Colodner, Counsel State of New York Unified Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-49DiNapoli Releases Analysis of SFY 2024-25 State Budget
… The estimated $237 billion Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 increases spending for vital state services like Medicaid and … year from SFY 2025-26 through SFY 2027-28. The budget also increases Medicaid payments for hospital services by $525 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-sfy-2024-25-state-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 859
… Employees Federation, a Licensure Premium was established for certain NYS School for the Deaf and NYS School for the Blind employees who … 12/18/08 Payment Information and Eligibility Criteria The PEF 2007-2011 contract includes a GOER MOU that states that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/859-licensure-premium-nys-schools-deaf-and-blindState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Districts Law allows reduced property tax bills for land in agricultural production by limiting the property tax … Assessment Value (AAV). Auditors identified an error in the Tax Department's calculation in 2006 that caused subsequent years' AAVs to be incorrect, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSection 8 Housing Choice Vouchers – Federal Funding and New York
… as well as Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties. For 2024, the NY Metro income limit for a family of four was $77,650. Public housing authorities … to applicants HUD considers extremely low-income (ELI). For 2024, the NY Metro ELI limit for a family of four was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/section-8-housing-choice-vouchersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Cost Manual (2021-S-31) Step Up, a New York City-based not-for-profit organization, is approved by the State Education … who are between the ages of three and five years. For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, Step Up … reported approximately $7.4 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based program. Auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Upstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for the State’s regional transportation authorities by … are highly reliant on subsidies. State subsidies account for more than 50 percent of total revenues at CNYRTA and … subsidy from sales tax receipts collected by Erie County. For each authority, Figure 3 shows the percentage of revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeIV.4.A Department Operations – Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… – Regular are salaries paid to State employees who are in annual salaried positions. SFS Account Title Description … – Base Salary Salaries paid to State employees who are in annual salaried positions. 50104 Regular Employee – … to regular employees are required to wear a uniform in the performance of their duties. 50105 Regular Employee – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4a-department-operations-personal-serviceState Police Bulletin No. SP-143
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of State Police … Laws of 2009 provides for an annual Hazardous Duty Payment to Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-143-2012-state-police-hazardous-duty-payVillage of Woodridge – Financial Condition (2013M-172)
… the insulation of the highway department garage in January 2013 and changing the date of elections. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/11/15/village-woodridge-financial-condition-2013m-172Debt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… voter-approved general obligation debt, a decrease of 11.9 percent since SFY 2016-17. $58.7 billion of State-Supported … Projects Increasing Debt Levels in Coming Years The SFY 2021-22 Enacted Budget Five-Year Capital Program and … the next five years, declining to $4 billion in SFY 2025-26. For the second year in a row, the SFY 2021-22 Enacted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… districts, charter schools, and Special Act districts — for the purpose of closing educational achievement gaps … Schools in which children from low-income families account for at least 40 percent of enrollment are eligible to apply … school-wide programs. The funds are otherwise targeted for services to individual children who are failing, or most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agencies