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Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… Problems with the administration of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, … Problems with the administration of the public housing modernization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateComparison of PFRS Benefits
… contribute.) See Tier 6 Member Contributions. Retirement Age Members in special plans can retire after completing … their plan’s minimum service requirement, regardless of age. Members in regular plans can retire with full benefits at 62 or with reduced benefits between age 55 and 62 (see Reductions for Early Retirement below). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-pfrs-benefitsMedicaid Program – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting of Mainstream Managed Care Organizations
… Purpose To determine whether mainstream managed care organizations … (MCOs) are submitting accurate administrative costs to the Department of Health (Department) and whether the … To determine whether mainstream managed care organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/13/medicaid-program-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-mainstream-managed-careState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (2015-S-6) Auditors identified … and revalidating procedures that undermine its ability to ensure that only qualified providers participate in the Medicaid program and prevent improper payments for services. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Town of Edinburg – Town Supervisor’s Records and Reports (2025M-68)
… accurate and current accounting records and reports for informed decision-making, legal compliance and accountability. These records are essential for a town board and officials when monitoring a town’s … or maintain check registers with running cash balances for the Town’s checking accounts, which included departmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/12/12/town-edinburg-town-supervisors-records-and-reports-2025m-68State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… State Education Department (SED): Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center Inc. – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-20) The center, a special education provider located in Erie County, … three and five years of age in western New York. The center is reimbursed for these services through rates set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… ceilings with possible mold. Office of General Services: Summit Security Services Inc. (2019-BSE3-001) OGS paid Summit more than $867,000 for 40 individuals provided by Summit’s subcontractor, Bestworth, who did not meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… Limited course offerings and lack of access to advisors may be … complained that they could not register for a desired course; Significantly, 139 of those 252 students (55 percent) indicated they were unable to register for a course that was required for their major; and 103 of those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesOpinion 92-32
… A town may purchase an historically significant railroad depot located within the town and immediately reconvey the depot, for fair and adequate consideration, to an historical … of surplus town funds to purchase an historical railroad depot located within the town, under the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-32Oversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Objective To determine if the Department of Financial Services (DFS) … against future claims for any unknown defects in the title to the property at the time of sale. The cost of title … noted by DFS officials in a January 2018 written statement to the Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance. For 2016, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… The Mitchell-Lama Housing program (Program) was created to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… government audits were issued. Auditors conducted reviews of 20 adopted budgets of various counties, cities, towns and … Adequacy of 2021 Budgets – Town of Bolton (Warren County) Auditors found that officials for the Town of Bolton … points were redeemed to benefit the town. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in June 2017, found that the Staten Island Railroad (SIR) documented its inspections of facilities where … were not documented. In a follow-up, auditors found that SIR officials made progress in addressing the problems … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsFinal Average Earnings
… Tier 6 Final Average Earnings Now Highest 3 Years An April 2024 law … pension benefits of Tier 6 members. When you retire, your final average earnings (FAE) will be based on the average of … factors, including your tier , service credit , and final average earnings (FAE). Your FAE is based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsVI.I Overview – VI. Budgets
… do not exceed the available Federal funds. The Project Parent is equivalent to the billing amount for the Federal … Federal grant Budget Control and set up using the Project Guide. For Non-Onboarding agencies, agencies will establish a … XIX, Section 2 Establishing a Project using the Project Guide of this Guide for more information. The Onboarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vii-overviewDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… stabilized by state government and new industries, but is troubled by high poverty and a reduced tax base due to a … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is part of DiNapoli’s fiscal stress initiative and is the latest in a series of fiscal profiles on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factors30% New York State Initiative
… cited difficulty sourcing eligible products from farms and distributors and 41 (16%) raised concerns over the cost of … to eligible foods by connecting SFAs with suppliers and distributors or developing other resources to assist with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/16/30-new-york-state-initiativeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-865.1
… in lieu of overtime compensation for time worked above 40 hours in a single work week are eligible if these accruals … in PayServ for FLSA compensatory time earned above 40 hours in a work week. Accruals must be reported when they … who earns accruals for time worked between 37.5 and 40 hours: In a Calendar Year 2025 paycheck, an eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-8651-reporting-cuny-flsa-compensatory-time-earned-lieu-overtimeCOLA – Child Center of New York
… by the Department of Health (DOH) to the Child Center of New York was properly spent in accordance with the COLA Guidance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/11/cola-child-center-new-yorkScarsdale Union Free School District – Overtime (2022M-105)
… primarily for routine services, including $123,113 for cleaning services. With appropriate scheduling, over $155,516 … Key Recommendations Implement procedures for supervisory review of hours worked to ensure the accuracy of overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/16/scarsdale-union-free-school-district-overtime-2022m-105