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DiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… A Manhattan-based preschool for children with disabilities charged the State Education Department (SED) nearly $6 million for expenses that did not qualify for taxpayer reimbursement, State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… audits have been issued: George Junior Republic Union Free School District – Website Transparency (Tompkins County) … could not be found. Northport – East Northport Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (Suffolk … taxes may have been higher than necessary. Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsSubway Wait Assessment
… Mission Statement and Performance Indicator reports list Subway Wait Assessment (WA) as an indicator of the MTA’s … demand for performance improvements, the MTA released the Subway Action Plan to improve service. One of the changes in … Bus Committee (Committee) and posted on the MTA website’s Subway Performance Dashboard (Dashboard). Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… ECMCC officials stated that this matter was subject to litigation, and the payments were the result of “an … estimate the discrepancy and settle this matter to avoid litigation. However, auditors found problems with these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Dentists (Follow-Up) (2015-F-24) An initial audit issued in April 2013, identified about $2.3 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent Medicaid claims … drug program did not meet or exceed Express Scripts’ best existing rebate agreements for other clients, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… have annual net losses and will not have sufficient funds for its operations. The audit faulted the board for not properly managing the authority’s financial … than budgeted for because the budgets did not include pay increases, overtime and new staff. The authority also paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects
… its obligations under State law to issue siting permits for major renewable energy projects within the required time … goals of the Climate Act strive to improve quality of life for New Yorkers, protect the environment, and strengthen … allowed to transfer their project applications to ORES for review. ORES has 60 days to determine whether a permit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… of the Olson Group’s COVID-19 report and the need for an independent commission to review the state’s pandemic … COVID-19 pandemic upended the lives of New Yorkers and, for thousands of families, led to devastating losses of loved ones. For us all, and especially for the families of those who died …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … the Village of Washingtonville (Village), subject to the provisions of Local Finance Law (LFL) Section 10.10, to issue debt not to exceed $4.5 million to liquidate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/01/22/village-washingtonville-budget-review-b25-6-1Projected Invoice
… Fiscal Year April 1, 2024 – March 2025 (SFY 2024-25). Your actual invoice will be calculated using the employee earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/projected-invoiceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the … Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in … or foster care in order to utilize the leave. Guidance on the Use of Paid Parental Leave Agencies must adhere to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2126-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.3
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transaction in PayServ. Affected … April 2, 2023 CSEA Represented Employees April 2, 2023 PEF Represented Employees Eligibility Criteria: Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21263-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.2
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in PayServ. Affected … April 2, 2023 CSEA Represented Employees April 2, 2023 PEF Represented Employees Eligibility Criteria Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21262-paid-parental-leave-fullSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State University of New York (SUNY) employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in PayServ. Affected … of the New York State Paid Parental Leave program for unclassified employees in the professional services of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-342-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.1
… This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin 2126 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the … Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in … adopted, or fostered child. These announcements were made on the following dates: January 10, 2023 Unrepresented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21261-paid-parental-leave-fullXII.6.I Paying a Non-State Employee – XII. Expenditures
… to the State. Paying non-employee travel Paying expenses for employment interviews Paying expenses of non-salaried … rather than an employee, disadvantages the worker in that: For income tax purposes, the worker may be required to report … councils, etc., established by law who serve without salary. They are entitled to reimbursement of actual expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6i-paying-non-state-employeeReporting Regulation for Elected or Appointed Officials
… 315.4 Additional reporting requirements for elected or appointed officials who work for a participating employer of the retirement system and are … on a standard work day and reporting resolution, then retroactive adjustments must be submitted for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulation-elected-or-appointed-officialsOpinion 89-32
… officer or employee (General Municipal Law, §800[3][d]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … provides an exception from the provisions of section 801 for contracts which were entered into before a municipal … contracts. Also, section 802(1)(d) provides an exception for the purchase by a municipality of an interest in real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32Opinion 92-18
… , 46 NY2d 52, 412 NYS2d 821; Roosevelt Hospital v Mayor 84 NY 108; Church of Christ the King v City of Yonkers , 115 … 900; see also New York University v American Book Co. 197 NY 294; Silkman v Water Commissioners of Yonkers , 152 NY 327). Thus, a charge to finance a municipal service, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … fund balance as a financing source in the annual budgets for 2012-13 through 2015-16. However, the district’s … District officials should improve their billing process for nonresident students by determining actual attendance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits