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DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2014 tax filings. Parents have paid for more than $916 million in college-related … for parents and loved ones who want to get a head start on saving for college. It’s never too early or too late to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … govern certain procurement practices, including requests for qualifications or proposals or energy performance … reviewed the treasurer's reports, which listed the bills for review, when auditing claims it did not review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 902
… requesting a reissue of their original NYS issued Form W‑2 for tax years 2005, 2006 and/or 2007 Effective Date(s) … and agencies will not be required to stock, blank forms for this purpose. Replacement Form W-2s will be prepared by … accessing an Adobe .PDF version of the four-part Form W-2 for 2005, 2006 and 2007 in the “Forms” section of the OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/902-new-procedure-reissue-prior-year-form-w-2-tax-years-2005-2006-and-2007State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… State Aid (Essex County) District officials did not apply for all transportation aid in a timely manner and were at risk of losing $20,513 for new bus acquisitions. The district also did not properly file for transportation aid for seven buses. However, after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsIX.12.N Fund Availability and Interest Liability – IX. Federal Grants
… it is demonstrated that the state paid out its own funds for federal program purposes prior to receiving federal … in whole days between the average date of check clearance for the disbursement and the date the related federal funds … Federal interest liabilities will also be calculated for any eligible federal program that is funded on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12n-fund-availability-and-interest-liabilityDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-38.1
… to provide the Department of Transportation instructions for processing the 2021 Call-Out Response Payment. Affected … the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), provides for a call-out response payment to eligible employees at the … Eligibility Criteria In recognition of the necessity for employees of the Office of Transportation Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-381-2021-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2020-2021Department of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-38
… to provide the Department of Transportation instructions for processing the 2021 Call-Out Response Payment. Affected … the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), provides for a call-out response payment to eligible employees at the … Eligibility Criteria In recognition of the necessity for employees of the Office of Transportation Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-38-2021-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2020-2021League Treatment Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by League Treatment Center (LTC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on LTC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/league-treatment-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCanarsie Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Canarsie Childhood Center (CCC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on CCC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/canarsie-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… 6 of the New York State Public Officers Law provides for public access to government records. The statute, … is required to make all eligible records available for public inspection or copying. Agencies are further … records and procedures to be followed, including the fees for copies of records. Within five days of receiving the FOIL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/16/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District – Overtime (Nassau County) District officials have not established a policy or written procedures to ensure … had not been preapproved. Because district officials have not always required employees to obtain written … they were not responsible for doing so. Because officials do not properly manage permissions or review the SIS audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Housing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… of assistance. Specifically, we found: Inaccurate scoring on 7 of 30 LPA applications reviewed (23 percent) resulted in … scoring and selecting LPA applications. Identify LPAs that have shown they are unable to use awarded RESTORE funds … Increase outreach and support to LPAs in counties that have not applied for or did not receive RESTORE program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… and child labor, help improve working conditions for adults, minors, and individuals with disabilities. … amounts assessed in an effort to compensate workers for the delay in receiving wages owed and which may serve as … critical in promoting compliance and in recovering amounts for aggrieved workers. The Department reported collecting $31 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresCreate Users and Assign Roles
… only perform certain tasks within the account, depending on their assigned role. To make a user an authorizer, select … Assigning roles Vendors and State contracting entities have a different set of roles available to users. You must … each user’s appropriate role assignment. Any user may have more than one role assigned. For Vendors To complete and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/create-users-and-assign-rolesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-302
… Criteria An employee must meet the following criteria on 11/30/2021 to be eligible for a December 2021 Uniform … to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of … for employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, and S9 who do not meet the eligibility criteria. The OCA must notify OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-302-december-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-291
… Criteria An employee must meet the following criteria on 05/31/2020 to be eligible for a June 2020 Uniform … to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of … for employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, and S9 who do not meet the eligibility criteria. The OCA must notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-291-june-2020-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-299
… Criteria An employee must meet the following criteria on 05/31/2021 to be eligible for a June 2021 Uniform … to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of … for employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, and S9 who do not meet the eligibility criteria. The OCA must notify OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-299-june-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-293
… Criteria An employee must meet the following criteria on 11/30/2020 to be eligible for a December 2020 Uniform … to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of … for employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR and S9 who do not meet the eligibility criteria. The OCA must notify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-293-december-2020-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… valued at $18.3 million. State Education Department: Adirondack Helping Hands, Inc., Compliance with the … 2014, auditors identified $37,643 in ineligible costs that Adirondack reported for reimbursement for special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits