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DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… Just a year after the Division of the Budget forecast fiscal stability and no projected budget gaps in the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 Enacted … Just a year after the Division of the Budget forecast fiscal stability and no projected budget gaps …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… in October 2023, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “My office pays … avoid improper and wasteful spending of taxpayer dollars. By acting swiftly on the audit's recommendations DOH has … inpatient claims that should have been paid by managed care. $1.3 million was paid for newborn birth and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1577
… Maintenance Allowance. Affected Employees Employees in the Fire Protection Specialist title series at the Office of Fire … criteria Background The OFPC Uniform Allowance Side Letter contained in the 2015-2016 Agreement between the State … PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance Allowance Provided the employee on the above eligibility dates: Has a Payroll Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1577-2014-2015-2015-2016-and-2016-2017-uniform-maintenance-allowanceOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers programs for the State’s low-income residents and provides leadership, … local Social Services Districts (Local Districts) and the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) in the … OTDA oversees the State’s network of emergency homeless shelters—ranging from large former hotels, apartment houses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followXI.12.C Surety Takeovers – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… provisions that require a surety to complete or arrange for completing the contract should the original contractor … OSC will update the New York State Vendor File information for the defaulted contractor to route future payments under … amends the original contract, route the transaction to OSC for approval, and submit the following to OSC: Surety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12c-surety-takeoversPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… Purpose To determine whether Linden Plaza was procuring goods, supplies, and services at … with approximately 47,000 total units (apartments). Linden Plaza, a Mitchell-Lama rental development in Brooklyn, is owned by Linden Plaza Housing Company, Inc. and managed by RY Management. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentTown of Delhi - Highway Department Leave Records (2020M-53)
… from 2015 through 2019 were overstated by a total of 362 hours valued at almost $8,000. Of this 272.5 hours was from … recorded, while 89 hours was attributed to the Deputy’s failure to use sick leave for lost time due to an … and investigation of discrepancies in the former Deputy’s leave records, the former Deputy was arrested in September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-delhi-highway-department-leave-records-2020m-53Renewable Electricity in New York State
To carry out the goals and directives of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York is pursuing an aggressive campaign to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to levels identified by climate scientists as necessary to limit the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/renewable-electricity-in-nys.pdfDepartment of Environmental Conservation: Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (2020-S-51) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is adequately monitoring the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the Sta
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s51-response.pdfMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (2020-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Education is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20n7.pdfNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal … as we navigate ongoing market fluctuations.” The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits paid out during the … The New York State Common Retirement Funds Fund overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsCanandaigua City School District – Procurement (2022M-141)
… approval and documentation requirements. Monitor purchase contracts to ensure accuracy. District officials generally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/canandaigua-city-school-district-procurement-2022m-141DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023
… With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), and the Office of Mental Health (Mental Health) comprised 23% of the workforce but accounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-increased-10.2-percent-in-2024-up-1.8m-hours-over-2023Upstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… it is also required to file a Budget Impact Statement (BIS). 3 Collectively, these reports for the year ended March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeOpinion 89-3
… York State Office of General Services does not apply to a purchase from the State contract vendor upon terms and … machinery and apparatus (General Municipal Law, §109-b[3]). Subdivision six of section 109-b provides that contracts … award a contract to a bidder whose bid varies from the bid specifications, have concluded that a variance which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1320
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … 600 or 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in a traineeship (Grade 800) Employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) Employees with a Pay Basis Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1320-april-2014-security-salary-increases-and-additional-pay-increasesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-792
… and Electrician Titles. Affected Employees: CUNY employees in the titles of Cement Masons, Maintenance Workers and … provide for retroactive rate increases for employees in the titles of Cement Mason, Electrician, Supervisor … 09/27/2023 09/27/2024* *Rate increase to be paid in a subsequent paycheck. Transactions to process these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-792-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-cement-masons-maintenanceDiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
… proposals filed with Eastman Chemical , Marathon Oil and Valero Energy . Two other companies, Dean Foods and … 2015 Dean Foods Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil Valero Energy 2014 Comcast Corp. CF Industries (2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Arrest in $87K Contractor Theft
… ensure that any money taken illegally will be returned. Contractors who cheat the state will be appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-arrest-87k-contractor-theftComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Valley Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … of the budget process and financial condition. Beginning in 2010-11, the district gradually increased its tax levy and budget. In each of the three years from 2010-11 to 2012-13, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0