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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… rates of food insufficiency are especially high for Black and Hispanic households, at 21 and 20 percent … and Albany counties have also seen double-digit percentage increases, and caseloads in most other counties are up more … 8 percent in the third quarter of 2020, reflecting sharp increases in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as shown in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… leadership on management of climate risk to investments, for which the Fund is already top-ranked in the United States … of investors addressing climate risk, because investing for the low-carbon future is essential to protect the fund’s … emissions by 2040 will put the Fund in a strong position for the future mapped out in the Paris Agreement. We continue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite lacking the … funds and had approximately $2.4 million in reserves for no specific purpose. A 2009 audit of Orleans/Niagara … the districts and the public by including appropriations for the amounts the board intends to transfer in the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax credit and job creation programs, diminishing … many of the programs it supervises. Reporting requirements for specific programs vary and some of the requirements are … auditors were not provided an explanation by ESD officials for why they had not completed required reports. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… the Welfare Management System, the system of record for various social services programs in New York. For example, data shared between the two systems helps identify households who are potentially eligible for CityFHEPS. Households who are identified from the match …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsChild Care in NY Challenged by Staff Shortages, High Prices and Too Few Slots
… to the state’s economic future and must remain a priority for policymakers.” DiNapoli’s report highlights these … care prices were higher than every other state except for Massachusetts, rising nearly 18% from $12,422 per child … by 1.7%, and grew by 3.6% in 2024. Even with these increases, the number of providers was still 9.6% below 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/child-care-ny-challenged-staff-shortages-high-prices-and-too-few-slotsOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… for oversight of local juvenile detention facilities to increase assurance that facilities: Comply with Regulations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… private parties to voluntarily clean them up in exchange for liability relief, technical assistance, and tax credits … the state’s highest risk contaminated sites. Timelines for cleanup of a BCP site can vary depending on the severity … of the 518 active sites reviewed had been in the program for more than 10 years. The 25 longest running projects have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programCUNY Bulletin No. CU-466
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2013 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research Affected Employees Instructional staff in … Deduction Information The grant payments are included as salary for retirement purposes and are subject to dues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-466-2013-cuny-research-foundation-grant-payments-summerState Police Bulletin No. SP-112
… OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 227 ) to $32.71 and Agency Shop Fee … automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee increase and a onetime retroactive adjustment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-112-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-and-agencyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-541
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2016 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research. Affected Employees CUNY instructional … and Deduction Information Grant payments are included as salary for retirement purposes and are subject to dues. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-541-2016-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-505
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the … Pursuant to an Agreement between the City University of New York (CUNY) and the CUNY Research Foundation (CUNY … be paid from the college where the employee is employed on a full-time basis. The payments are processed through PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-505-2015-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-487
… any facility but must be paid from the college where the employee is employed on a full-time basis. The payments are processed through PayServ to facilitate crediting retirement service. Effective Date(s) Based on the Summer … paid in a single payment Goal Balance: Leave blank If the employee incurs an overpayment, the agency must take the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-487-2014-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1701
… Purpose To inform agencies of the 2019 rate for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Affected Employees All employees eligible for the New York State Paid Family Leave Program Background … premium rate and the maximum weekly employee contribution for coverage will be 0.153% (0.00153) of an employee’s weekly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1701-2019-rate-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1696
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2019 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5 Background In … OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for the 2019 Calendar Year. PayServ will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1696-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-retirement-tiers-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-119
… Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance Payments for employees in Negotiating Units SY , SR , S9 , DR , F8 , … dated June 27, 2007. The Uniform Blazer Allowance Payment for employees in Negotiating Unit G9 will be made in a … check dated June 27, 2007. The Uniform Allowance Payment for unrepresented employees (Negotiating Unit 86 ) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-119-june-2007-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer-allowanceOther Bulletin No. 22
… the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the October 2014 CSEA LLS payment Affected … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the employee’s grade (based on the 04/01/14 Salary Schedule) as of 09/30/14; and Did not receive an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-22-october-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOther Bulletin No. 15
… CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan Affected Employees Employees in bargaining unit 97 – CSEA Administrative Service Excludes … a breakdown of the SCF CSEA Deficit Reduction Plan period by check date and includes the pay period number, pay period … Automatic Set up of the D4F Additional Pay Record - OSC In Administration Pay Period 26L, OSC will insert a row on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-15-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-state-universityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1655
… and/or Chartfield Strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing Affected Employees All agencies with … lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Date(s) Institution pay checks … in SFS must be completed before June 21, 2018 in order for them to be used in PayServ for the Institution check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1655-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-128
… Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer Allowance Payments for employees in Negotiating Units DR, F8, S9, SR, SY , and … December 26, 2007. The Uniform Blazer Allowance Payments for employees in Negotiating Unit G9 will be made in a … dated December 26, 2007. The Uniform Allowance Payment for unrepresented employees (Negotiating Unit 86 ) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-128-december-2007-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazer