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Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… 75 percent for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that New Yorkers with disabilities are more than … this be achieved was by improving benefits advisement services to assist all individuals with disabilities in … entities as necessary. Capture historical notification data for analysis and assessment of the effectiveness of WINR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentChanges in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Great Recession," DiNapoli said. "New York City’s economy is strong, the 2018 budget is balanced and the out-year gaps are manageable under … in FY 2020 and $1.6 billion in FY 2021. Although the city is not currently projecting a surplus in FY 2018, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetGorham-Middlesex Central School District – Multiyear Planning (2016M-177)
… 23, 2016. Background The Gorham-Middlesex (also known as Marcus Whitman) Central School District is located in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/gorham-middlesex-central-school-district-multiyear-planning-2016m-177DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… lack of accountability. We’ve put our portfolio companies on notice that we want them to be responsive and adopt best … the Fund will vote against all incumbent nominating committee members. To date, it has done so at 450 such … recent votes against their directors. The letter called on the companies to explain how they would address investors’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… member, it’s important to know your options if you do leave public employment or go on an extended leave of absence. I encourage you to take the time to read … to My NYSLRS Membership? Find Out if You Are Vested If you leave public employment, your next steps for your NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentOpinion 88-51
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Repair Reserve Fund (procedure for abolition of); (use of … lake) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§6-c(1)(b), 6-d: Moneys in a repair reserve fund may be expended for the dredging of a … annually or at shorter intervals. Where all moneys in a repair reserve fund have been expended and the town board has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-51NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporate America To Address Lack of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… at First Community Bankshares, Inc. and National Healthcare Corp. ask the companies to take actions, such as … gender expression and sexual orientation. National Healthcare has since agreed to the proposal and committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporate-america-address-lack-diversity-equity-inclusionComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0More State Investment and Policies Can Create New Opportunities in Hudson Valley Which Saw Unique Gains
… and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the Hudson Valley where sales of farm … weather are adding to the unpredictability of farming that is contributing to the consolidation and the loss of farms. … region leads the way in several commodities. Orange County is the largest producer of Christmas trees in the state. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/more-state-investment-and-policies-can-create-new-opportunities-hudson-valley-which-saw-unique-gainsFinger Lakes Region Leads the Way Statewide in Agricultural Sales, Topping $2 Billion
… and an essential part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the Finger Lakes where sales of farm … weather are adding to the unpredictability of farming that is contributing to the consolidation and the loss of farms. … 46% of the total land in the nine-county area. While this is a 5% loss from 2017, Yates, Wayne, Orleans, and Livingston …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-finger-lakesPension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… All options will pay the member a monthly benefit for life. The Single Life Allowance is the maximum benefit available. Or, a member … “pop up” to the maximum amount payable under the Single Life Allowance option, and all payments will stop when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… City and 8.7% in the rest of New York state when compared to 2019, according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 4 … City and 87 in the rest of New York state when compared to 2019 according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… Retirement Fund (the Fund) plans to vote against all board directors standing for re-election at companies that … one woman on its board, the Fund will vote against members of the board's governance committee standing for re-election. … their boards." The Fund holds shares in more than 400 public companies that have no women on their boards and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsOpinion 2000-16
… 9105: When an exempt firefighters' benevolent association is required to use foreign fire insurance tax monies for the … when an exempt firefighters' benevolent association is established pursuant to a special act of the State … 1997 Opns St Comp No. 97-4, p 8; 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53). The exempt firefighters' benevolent association at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… to ensure survivors of human trafficking receive the services and assistance available to them, according to an … with shelter, medical and mental health care and legal services, but better monitoring of social services offices and service providers by OTDA, along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and … own policies and procedures, regarding inmate sentences to ensure accurate and consistent calculation of sentence … October 21, 2016. Background The Department is required to comply with the relevant laws and regulations regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… Purpose To inform agencies of the change related to the taxation of imputed income for a non-employee same-sex … To inform agencies of the change related to the taxation of imputed income for a nonemployee samesex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today urged … and Means Committee. Five of the bill's sponsors are from New York, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as U.S. … like this to support our disabled communities across New York state, and I will continue to fight for common sense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… through State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2028-29 and state spending is projected to rise at a rate that outpaces revenues. … Growth DOB projects All Funds spending in SFY 2025-26 to total $252 billion, an increase of $8.6 billion, or … for SFY 2024-25. State Operating Funds (SOF) spending is expected to grow by $10.5 billion, or 7.9%. General Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDivorce – Article 14 Benefits
… subject to equitable distribution. Equitable distribution is the division of marital assets between spouses after the … die or terminate membership. If you are divorced, it is especially important to review your beneficiary … or judicial separation becomes final. An exception is if the terms of a DRO specify otherwise. Beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/divorce