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Medicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… Federally Qualified Health Centers were correctly applied. The audit covered the period June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2014. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … responsibilities include establishing Medicaid policies and procedures, certifying providers that participate in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 1.23 percent, down … a levy growth rate of 1.23 percent and below 2 percent for the second year in a row, means they must examine their … The 1.23 percent cap affects the tax cap calculations for 676 school districts and 10 cities with fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearTown of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s billing for sewer services provided to the Fort for the period January 1, 2014 through April 17, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162DiNapoli: June Tax Receipts Down 17.3% From Last Year
… report: June tax receipts were $475 million below DOB’s latest projections, with shortfalls in personal income, … a balance of $6.9 billion, $5.1 billion higher than the latest projection by DOB. June Cash Report Find out how your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-june-tax-receipts-down-173-last-yearDiNapoli: Tax Cap Below Two Percent
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 … are facing add to the challenge of adhering to the tax cap,” DiNapoli said. “At the same time the levy growth rate … are balanced and that they have cash on hand.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-below-two-percentDiNapoli: Some Bright Spots for NYC Finances in FY21, but Long-Term Challenges Looming
… are not expected to return to pre-pandemic levels until FY 2025. The citywide savings program is expected to generate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-some-bright-spots-nyc-finances-fy21-long-term-challenges-loomingService Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects
… Purpose To determine whether the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) (1) effectively managed service diversions due to scheduled track maintenance and capital projects and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/18/service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projectsNY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… relief funds, though being spent down, continued to boost New York’s balance of payments with Washington, according to a … Interactive Map with Balance of Payments Breakdown in the United States … Historic federal pandemic relief funds though …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefXIII.1 Employee Expense Reimbursement Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… This chapter provides an overview of reimbursable expenses to State employees. Most employee expenses will be reimbursed … expenses are reimbursed via payroll. Tuition reimbursement to a State employee will be processed by the Governor’s … voucher in the Accounts Payable module of the SFS. Refer to the sections within Chapter XII – Expenditures of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii1-employee-expense-reimbursement-overviewDiNapoli: Otsego County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing From School District
… to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-otsego-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-school-districtDiNapoli:Two Fortune 500 Retailers Agree to Increased Use of Renewable Energy
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) request that they increase the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapolitwo-fortune-500-retailers-agree-increased-use-renewable-energyDiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… to DiNapoli’s comprehensive Climate Action Plan to lower investment risks from climate change and transition the Fund’s investment portfolio to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by … shale oil and gas companies. Background on Climate Investment Actions Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesOrdinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility To qualify for the ordinary disability retirement benefit, you must: Be unable to perform your duties because of a … 2 percent of your FAS for each year of credited service, up to 25 years. It is reduced by 100 percent of any Workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… The audit provided a detailed account of the millions in expenses that were not timely paid, inappropriate actions … The audit covered disbursements, excluding payroll, from the period of Jan. 1, 2018, to Sept. 30, 2020, … included in the audit. Audits City of Mount Vernon – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2021M-163) Audit City of Mount Vernon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonOpinion 93-19
… fees in adoptions was in accord with the efforts of the Judicial Conference to attain uniformity in practice and procedure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-19DiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today applauded Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order waiving the statutory 15-day waiting … that were intended for them. My thanks to Governor Cuomo for acting on my request and taking steps to protect … is filed with NYSLRS. DiNapoli wrote to Governor Cuomo last week to request the Executive Order, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisAccidental Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… escalation. ) The benefit is paid to your beneficiaries, in this order: To your surviving spouse, provided he or she … than one child, parent or other dependent. If the total of all the accidental death benefit payments is not more than … had to be filed within two years of your date of death). *All beneficiaries would be eligible for annual COLAs after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-death-benefitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Cost Manual (2017-S-32) Auditors identified $1.6 million in reported costs that did not comply with requirements for … including $541,775 paid to 38 individuals who did not work in VOA-GNY's SED preschool programs. Department of Health … Vaccines (2017-S-41) Auditors identified $32.7 million in improper Medicaid payments for costs related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Police Bulletin No. SP-42
… To notify the Division of State Police of the procedure for processing the 2001-2002 payment. Affected Employees … Payments are to be made in the employee's regular check for pay period 5L/6C dated June 20, 2001 Contract Provision … Criteria Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2001 provides for a $200 lump sum payment to each member holding the rank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-42-permanent-rank-sergeant-payment-employees-represented-nys-policeDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, during a news conference at the Riverfront Library in Yonkers. DiNapoli’s office oversees 198,834 accounts valued at nearly $107 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-money