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COVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… purposes and $10.9 million for technical assistance (TA). The $150 million rescission to the SSBCI resulting from … As of November 2024, ESD required applications for TA to be submitted by December 20, 2024 with an anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-tracker2021 Average Estimated Costs For County And Town Special Improvement Districts
The Comptroller’s approval is required if debt is proposed to be issued by a town or county and the “cost of the district or extension” to “typical property” or, if different, “typical one or two family home” as stated in the notice of hearing, is above the average est. cost thresholds listed below.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/required-reporting/2021/pdf/2021-average-estimated-costs-for-county-and-town-special-improvement-districts.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Growing Slowly
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by $177 million, or … of more than 4 percent during this period. “While sales tax revenues continue to increase across the state, the … the end of the Great Recession,” said DiNapoli. “Sales tax collections in New York City are thriving but several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-growing-slowlyDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… BOCES From fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15, auditors found that BOCES officials … the districts. BOCES officials have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment … area. The Orleans/Niagara BOCES provides services to 13 component school districts in a two-county area. BOCES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… because of poor budgeting, the overuse of rainy day funds to finance day-to-day operations and insufficient … operating deficits in the city’s general, water and sewer funds have approached 1 percent of combined expenditures. … operating deficits and dangerously low levels of rainy day funds are due to the continued reliance on reserves and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft
… Former Riverside clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson will do jail time and pay $50,000 in restitution after admitting Friday to repeatedly pilfering … and is expected to be sentenced on June 23 to 60 days in jail, five years probation and $50,000 in restitution. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theftDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… Empire State Development (ESD), New York state's chief economic development agency, failed to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax credit and job creation programs, diminishing … However, officials indicated that they were implementing new internal controls to ensure compliance with all reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsControls Over Tablet and Kiosk Usage by Incarcerated Individuals
… material; the ability to purchase Department-approved music, videos, e-books, and other media; and the opportunity … such as educational material, videos, e-books, music, and games. While the static and law library tablets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-tablet-and-kiosk-usage-incarcerated-individualsIV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Interest – Grants to Others Interest on late payments for unjustified delays in paying vendors, and providers of … to ensure contract performance. This account code is used for both the withholding and release of monies to the payee. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceComptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Alfred DelBello
… When New Yorkers chose Al DelBello to represent them as the Mayor of Yonkers, as … his guidance. He always offered wise counsel and advice. Al will be missed. … When New Yorkers chose Al DelBello to represent them as the Mayor of Yonkers as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-alfred-delbelloOpinion 90-15
… nor any other provision of State law, however, provides for the establishment of the office of deputy police … ( cf . Town Law, §§20, 30[10], 32[2], 35[3], 42, providing for the establishment of deputy positions for various town offices; also see Public Officers Law, §9, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Opinion 88-53
… Retirement Benefits (exclusion of compensation for working vacations from calculation of final average salary) … to police officers or firefighters for working scheduled vacations pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement is … to police officers or firefighters for working scheduled vacations pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53Opinion 89-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES - Municipal Nursing Homes (participation in … homes pursuant to a group purchasing program) PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §2803-a; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103(8): A … contracts and arrangements entered into pursuant to Public Health Law 2803a is applicable to a county nursing home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Opinion 88-64
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (employee health and dental benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (health and … either General Municipal Law Article 5G 119m et seq or Public Housing Law 99 authorizes a municipal housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… 2023 Three principals of Phinaliz Communications LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal … Philip Mtui, Mbaga Kaiza, and Tony Taylor, were arrested last Thursday. "The defendants allegedly engaged in … Mtui and Kaiza both were held on $250,000 bail. Taylor was arrested on one count of conspiracy in the sixth degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. (St. Mary’s) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on St. Mary’s CFR for the calendar year ended December 31, 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… from the match are issued a letter, otherwise known as “Shopping Letters,” enabling them to initiate the search for … an average of 10 months from when households received a Shopping Letter to when they were approved for CityFHEPS and … had to wait more than 3 years after receiving the first Shopping Letter before being approved for the program. DSS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-844
… Bargaining Unit Description SB Teamsters City Employee SE Teamsters City Employees SM Teamsters City Employee SP … The increases to CUNY ARMS Differential (Earnings Code CAD), CUNY K9 Unit Assign Differ (Earnings Code CK9), Fire … Code Current Amount Increased Amount Effective 09/19/2025 CAD $1,863 $1,921 CK9 $2,010 $2,073 FSD $4,162 $4,292 CSF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-844-cuny-2025-increases-assignment-differentials-eligibleEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits (2022-S-27) 180-Day Response
To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New York State Dental Insurance Program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s27-response.pdfExamination of Official Station Designation
The objective of our examination was to determine if the Department properly designated the official station of a Department employee in calendar years 2013 and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-04-27.pdf