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Opinion 89-8
… issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the … to establishment by school district in Adirondack Park) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for … to establishment by a school district in Adirondack Park) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (for establishment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8DiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… with each year,” DiNapoli said. “To his credit, Mayor de Blasio has taken steps to increase the city’s reserves, … in FY 2015 and by a similar amount in FY 2016. Mayor de Blasio has also proposed increasing the city’s ten-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economyDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… totaled $106.4 billion, over $2 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the most … the projection in the Consensus Economic and Revenue Forecast Report, which estimated $1.35 billion in additional … in the final quarter of the year were higher than DOB forecast. Consumption and use taxes, which includes sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli, Social Security Administration IG Ennis Announce Guilty Plea of Maryland Man for Stealing Deceased Mother’s Retirement Payments
… announced the guilty plea of Charles Alton Bump Jr. to two counts of felony theft for stealing $53,320 in … State Common Retirement Fund and the SSA that were sent to his deceased mother, Elizabeth Dorothy Case. Bump … pension fund and $24,641 from the SSA. Bump was sentenced to eight years in prison minus time already served and three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-social-security-administration-ig-ennis-announce-guilty-plea-maryland-man-stealing-deceasedMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… line in Queens to the lower level of the existing 63rd Street Tunnel and then to a new LIRR terminal being … work behind them. By the time design work had advanced in 2006, the estimated cost had grown to $6.3 billion and the … had been pushed back four years to December 2013. Since 2006, the cost has grown by $2.4 billion, or 38 percent, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… federal government promptly or contest the billing. If a notice of unpaid debt is received by a state agency, the notice will provide the amount, type of debt owed, and the … If the state agency believes the debt collection notice was issued in error or is erroneous, the state agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-728
… is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the February 2022 PSC $1,000 General Salary Increase for … signed on 02/26/2021 changing the effective date of the February 2021 increase to 02/01/2022. Effective Dates: The February 2022 PSC $1,000 General Salary Increase for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-728-february-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-1000-generalV.3.F Projects – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… XIX – Project Costing (PCIP) of this Guide for guidance on establishing, transacting and reporting on projects. Refer to SFS Secure for more information, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3f-projectsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the third quarter of the State Fiscal Year (SFY) … estate and real assets (8.0 percent) and credit, absolute return strategies and opportunistic alternatives (5.2 … accountability and transparency. Quarterly rates of return provide a snapshot of performance over three months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsXVII.2.D Federal M-Year Reminder – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… and cancel any remaining balances by September 30th of the 5th year after the period of availability began. Federal … and cancel any remaining balances by September 30th of the 5th year after the period of availability began …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2d-federal-m-year-reminderOpen Educational Resources
… throughout New York City’s five boroughs. As of the Fall 2023 semester, approximately 233,000 students were enrolled … graduate, and professional schools. The annual tuition in 2023 for a New York State resident pursuing a bachelor’s … for marking its courses as ZTC in CUNYfirst, CUNY does not exercise sufficient oversight to ensure all OER courses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313
… (Earnings Code LGS) based on years of qualifying service for employees in an eligible bargaining unit. Affected … 97 (CSEA) Background: The following Chapter Laws provide for a change in eligibility criteria for Performance Awards/Longevity Payments (Longevity Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2313-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313.1
… Status: Updated Qualifying Service Eligibility to include time worked at Roswell Park; Added Qualifying … Bulletin No. 2313 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the change … Sum Payment (Earnings Code LLS) based on years at job rate to a Longevity Service Payment (Earnings Code LGS) based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23131-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of these programs could be … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil … averaged $2.4 billion per year during the contract period. In accordance with the contract, CVS Health was required to … period, Civil Service received more than $1 billion in commercial drug rebates (rebates exclusive of Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… Objectives To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), … on subjects such as health, business, public safety, parks and recreation, labor, and transportation. EO 95, … To determine whether the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation Parks is complying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataState Agencies Bulletin No. 2122
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the automatic system termination of … who have not received a paycheck since 12/31/2021, and to provide agencies instructions for the use of Reason Code ACV to identify employees who should not be included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2122-automatic-system-termination-employees-not-paid-more-one-yearFredonia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-6)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identify report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/15/fredonia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-6Moravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2Germantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3