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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1470
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the repayment of Council 82 SSPU DRP reductions. Affected Employees Employees whose balance of Council 82 SSPU DRP reductions is less than zero (0) in one or more record number Background As part of the Council 82 SSPU Bargaining Units 61 & 91 Deficit Reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1470-repayment-council-82-sspu-bargaining-units-61-91-deficit-reduction-planLoans: Applying and Repaying
… Retirement Online is the fastest and easiest way to apply for a loan with NYSLRS. You can see how much you are eligible to borrow, what the repayment amount would be and if your loan will be taxable. You can also find your current … NYSLRS members may be eligible to borrow against their retirement contributions if they meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/loans-applying-and-repayingState Agencies Bulletin No. 960
… Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional … Benefit Plan option of “ERSBT5” which must be used when setting up retirement records for tier 5 ERS members. This new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/960-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-employees-retirement-systemDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… to go home. The eFINDS system was created after Superstorm Sandy because of the number of patients who had to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesDiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Upstate Woman for Theft of over $67K in NYS Pension Benefits, $19K Welfare Fraud
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the unsealing of … said State Comptroller DiNapoli. "I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to find and … their pension benefits is reprehensible," said Attorney General Schneiderman. "Today’s arrest sends the message that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-upstate-woman-theft-over-67k-nys-pension-benefits-19kAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… numbers assigned to suspected offenders. Based on an interpretation of certain provisions of the State … auditors' access to records and only permitted review of closed cases for abuse and neglect allegations in which … were investigated and referred to external law enforcement when appropriate. The limited testing auditors did complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Upstate Woman for Pension Fraud and Welfare Fraud
… against her earlier this month charging her with stealing pension benefits issued to her deceased mother and … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-upstate-woman-pension-fraud-andDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) inadequate monitoring and enforcement has resulted in … private forest landowners who submit and follow a DEC-approved forest management plan for their property to … of trees sufficient to produce a profitable crop within 30 years from DEC certification. The landowner must submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… May 13, 2021 Edition Economic Impact Payments in New York Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021Debt – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… provide current services, as well as its long-term fiscal health. High borrowing levels may: Indicate an inability to … to provide current services as well as its longterm fiscal health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/debtOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… work completed through April 2021. About the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services … needs (e.g., food, shelter, clothing, medical care); are in need of protection from abuse, neglect, financial … (e.g., health, mental health, aging), and assistance in obtaining benefits to informal money management and court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… (NYSLRS) today announced employer contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2021-22 will increase from 14.6 percent to 16.2 percent of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 24.4 percent to 28.3 percent of payroll for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22DiNapoli and Heather Briccetti Mulligan Op-Ed: NY's Tax Base Dips with Population
… New York an attractive and affordable place to live and do business. Between July 2020 and July 2023, New York’s … firms are relocating from New York or expanding in other states rather than our own, the state is missing out on … and business climate. The analysis indicates New York does not rank well on some measures of business climate. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-and-heather-briccetti-mulligan-op-ed-nys-tax-base-dips-populationDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… A total of 14 local governments in New York state ended their fiscal … including eight that were released today. “The number of local governments designated in fiscal stress fell to … DiNapoli said. “At the same time, an increasing number of municipalities have failed to file required financial data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresXII.8.G Payment Methods – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section advises agencies on payment methods available in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). There are four … This section advises agencies on payment methods available in the Statewide Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8g-payment-methodsVoluntary Compliance Program
… complies with the terms of the program. Participants in the program must file Abandoned Property reports. After … Abandoned Property Law (APL) going forward. Participating in the program is voluntary, however, complying with the NYS … foreign corporations not authorized to do business in NYS (§1312). Unclaimed funds due to an individual or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programDiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… and use of various technologies. This means having rules, guidelines and practices in place that promote … agencies are left largely alone to adopt AI and create the rules to govern it. Unsurprisingly, this creates serious … are working and verify that vendors are playing by the rules. The new law will help increase transparency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… in FY 2025, bringing it more in line with historical norms and annual school allocations. FIGURE 1 – Title I NYC … to FY 2025 has been significantly larger than historical norms; however, the City recognized $826 million in Title I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agenciesDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… in each category of stress, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. These … stress.” The villages of Chateaugay (Franklin), Huntington Bay (Suffolk), Kaser (Rockland), and Liberty (Sullivan) were … to 8.5% in 2024, it was still well below the double-digit rates seen from 2020 to 2022. The number of towns designated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 2393
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2025 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance. Affected … in the Security Services Unit. Effective Dates: The 2025 SSU Uniform Cleaning and Maintenance Allowance can be … in Administration Pay Period 18L, paychecks dated 12/17/2025 or Institution Pay Period 18L, paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2393-2025-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-eligible-employees