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Performance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements for job growth and investments in their formal agreement … (ESD) administers the Program and is responsible for determining whether businesses meet the eligibility … in New York State. Key Findings We sampled 25 companies for which, as of June 2015, ESD had authorized Program tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… revenue funds to ensure the funds are spent timely and for their intended purposes. Our audit covered the period … revenue and are legally restricted to disbursement for specified purposes. Over a decade ago, the State created … in support of the specific causes. More recently, the fund for organ donation (the Life Pass It On Trust Fund) has also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Central School District – Fund Balance (Otsego County and Madison County) The board appropriated approximately … the district. Rockland County Community College – Employee Benefits The college overpaid $4.6 million to the county for … claims audit results directly to the board. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS): Problem Gambling … or social impact study to identify the number or location of individuals in need of problem gambling treatment services. As such, the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records
… “New York City’s unemployment rate is at a historic low and job growth over the past decade has been … the Great Recession to 4.1 percent in 2018, the lowest level since 1976. The unemployment rate remained at its historic low of 4.1 percent in 2019. While the unemployment rate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-new-york-city-job-growth-continues-set-recordsNYS Pension Fund Commits $2 Billion to Climate Transition Index
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will invest $2 billion in an index focused on reducing … in the nation. … The New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund will invest $2 billion in an index focused on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/nys-pension-fund-commits-2-billion-climate-transition-indexState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… either not posted or comprehensive, resulting in a lack of transparency. Officials did not post external audit … non-resident tuition (NRT) rates in the best interest of school district taxpayers. The board approved NRT … maximum allowable rates and actual BOCES costs by a total of $1.29 million, or an average of $430,000 each school year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsSubway Wait Assessment
… Subway Wait Assessment (WA) as an indicator of the MTA’s progress toward its goal of providing reliable service for …
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
… $510,062 in incentives based upon their performance as a group, despite the terms of their employment agreements that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools
… the ability to repay loans, which would affect taxpayer funds if the loans are government backed. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schoolsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1776
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be … for others. Affected Employees Employees receiving a 2019 Form W-2 are affected. Effective Date(s) Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1776-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2019Opinion 94-17
… General Municipal Law, §120-aa; Second Class Cities Law, §79). Although we are aware of no State statute which … 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-88, p 135; 1979 Opns St Comp No. 79- 307, p 52). The fees, however, may be imposed only upon … with constitutional equal protection guarantees (see NY Const, art I, §11; Elmwood-Utica Houses v Buffalo Sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17State Agencies Bulletin No. 991
… Purpose To inform agencies of a new Time Entry code and to provide instructions for payment of the 2009 Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance … Federal, State, and Local income taxes and Social Security/Medicare employment taxes. Deductions will be taken for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/991-2009-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-lifeguardsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims: Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber
… well as the rules and policies set forth by the Department of Health (Department) and the State Education Department. … 2008 through December 31, 2012. Note : During the course of the audit, the audit fieldwork was temporarily suspended … with a review by other external oversight authorities of some of the matters addressed in this report. Subsequent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriberOpinion 89-33
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-33Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… Key Findings DOL officials have made significant progress in addressing the problems identified in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesApplication 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 … January 1, 2020, was designed to put the State on a path to zero emissions in all economic sectors, enact … was deemed complete. Key Findings ORES was intended, in part, to reduce the time to site major renewable energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/application-review-and-site-permitting-major-renewable-energy-projectsDiNapoli: Troy's Proposed Bond Financing for Its Lead Pipe Replacement Program Is Lawful and Constitutional
… the State Constitution’s prohibition on using public funds for private purposes. “Exposure to lead from water service … P. DiNapoli regarding the request from the City of Troy for clarification regarding the use of public funding to … proud that our initiative has helped address this issue for Troy and municipalities across the state by unlocking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-troys-proposed-bond-financing-its-lead-pipe-replacement-program-lawful-and-constitutionalCUNY Bulletin No. CU-493
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the 2015 CUNY Charitable Campaign Deduction Code 897 . … All employees Effective Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2015 CUNY Charitable Campaign will begin in paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-493-2015-cuny-charitable-campaignPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents, … used for intended purposes. Our audit covered the period from January 2019 through February 2024. About the Program … the City’s housing and the strength and diversity of its many neighborhoods. There are both City-supervised and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/30/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments