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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Bolivar – Community Development Block Grant (Allegany County) The town board did not develop or … to which they were entitled. For access to state and local government spending and more than 50,000 state contracts, … was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Broome County District Attorney F. Paul Battisti today announced that Joy LaBarr, a 58-year-old Binghamton woman, was sentenced to pay full restitution of $32,000 and serve five years’ probation. “Ms. LaBarr’s conviction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Utica School District Superintendent Sentenced for Public Corruption, Must Pay Over $160K to District
… Oneida County District Attorney Todd Carville, and the New York State Police today announced that Bruce Karam, … the former long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD), was sentenced to pay the UCSD restitution of $11,549 … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that Bruce Karam the former longtime superintendent of the Utica City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-utica-school-district-superintendent-sentenced-public-corruption-must-pay-over-160kControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Controls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Report 2018-N-3 ). About the … initial audit report Controls Over Capital Improvements at CityOwned Homeless Shelters Report 2018N3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… for charitable organizations, this alleged crime not only robs the needy, but it also steals the joy from those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeIndependent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates Under Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… the Comptroller and Fund staff for holding “themselves to the highest ethical, professional and conflict of interest … York State Common Retirement Fund has proven once again to be a leader in transparency, ethics and performance,” … Amid very turbulent times for the markets, we will look to act on Kroll’s recommendations and ensure the Fund is well …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-under-highest-ethical-and-professional-standardsAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… in payments to this outside counsel in violation of a court order. The mayor and city council agreed with the … Audit Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… 50% in the second quarter and remained strong for the rest of the year, with 20% growth in the third quarter and … levels until the fourth quarter of 2021, well behind the rest of the state, which recovered to pre-pandemic levels by … 2020. New York City’s collections did grow faster than the rest of the state in the third quarter (27.9%) and fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021Management of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… invasive species (TIS). AIS are commonly spread via fishing and boating activities. The Department is authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followDiNapoli: New York’s Employee Stock Ownership Plans Lead Nation in Assets
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report today that explains how employee ownership models, which give workers a stake in the companies that employ them, not only help stabilize companies’ bottom … State Comptroller DiNapoli released a report that explains how employee ownership models which give …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-new-yorks-employee-stock-ownership-plans-lead-nation-assetsDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… tax collections from the upcoming holiday shopping season and the level of bonuses paid in the financial sector … accessible on his transparency website called Open Book New York ( www.openbooknewyork.com ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportMedicaid Program – Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans
… individuals. The audit covered the period from March 2021 through March 2022. About the Program The Department of … Program (IB-Dual), which became effective April 1, 2021. IB-Dual offers a special (lower) MMC and HARP premium … individuals The audit covered the period from March 2021 through March 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/31/medicaid-program-excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstreamEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… benefits through the third quarter of the year. Idaho ranked first with an increase of 9.6 percent. With …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsOversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation, as of November 15, 2022, of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/oversight-telemental-health-services-followPayments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members
… paid mental health and substance abuse (MHSA) claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage. The audit covered the period from January 2015 … Options paid mental health and substance abuse MHSA claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-services-ineligibleXIII.11 Submitting Travel and Expense Reimbursement Requests for Inactive Employees – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… If the former employee is doing business with the State in a new capacity, unrelated to their State work, those … helpdesk . Once access is removed, the employee’s status in PayServ and SFS changes to inactive. Although a proxy can … reimbursement claims through the Travel & Expense module in SFS. This facilitates accurate reporting of taxable and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii11-submitting-travel-and-expense-reimbursement-requests-inactive-employeesXII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… the Comptroller. OSC defines the terms Agency Head and Voucher Authorizer, as follows: Agency Head – The individual … are just, true and correct and, therefore, appropriate to pay. Voucher Authorizers can be identified through their … AP Approver 3, Agency AP Mass Approver, and TE Approver 2. Policy Each agency should have proper internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersXVI.4.C Federal Grant Accruals – XVI. Financial Reporting
… are characterized by the following traits: The provider government (Federal or State) requires the recipient … nonexchange transactions may be governments (Federal as a provider, State and local) or nongovernmental entities. These … the following characteristics: They are not imposed on the provider or the recipient; and The eligibility requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4c-federal-grant-accrualsEmployer E-News Archive — 2024
… Sign up to make sure you receive the latest Retirement System … for Your Employees—Submit Your Monthly Report on Time Set Up Your Enhanced Reporting Transition Plan Today More Than … Review Your Report Summary for Improper Withholdings Set Up Your Enhanced Reporting Transition Plan Today More Than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2024Mandatory vs. Optional Membership
… compulsory for optional members, once you join, you can only terminate membership by terminating your public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/mandatory-vs-optional-membership