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New York's 529 College Savings Program Delivers $287 Million to College Students Since January
… cost of college on the rise, it’s a great time to consider opening a 529 College Savings account for your child,” … since 1997. The program is overseen by DiNapoli’s office and the New York State Higher Education Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-delivers-287-million-college-students-januaryDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… the regional transit system faces significant delays due to funding issues, which may also pressure its next capital plan, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital program is critical to winning riders back to public transportation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2227
… paid on either the Institution or Administration pay cycle may be affected. *This does not apply to employees … direct deposit files may not be released on the normal schedule and employee financial institutions may delay posting direct deposit funds into employee bank accounts. The distribution of paychecks and direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2227-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… finished in 2019, more than twice the MTA’s initial cost estimate and a decade later than expected, according to a … DiNapoli also reported: The MTA’s current cost estimate for East Side Access is $8.25 billion, but that … cost of East Side Access may be at or below its current estimate, and that service could begin up to one year earlier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budgetIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… federal government promptly or contest the billing. If a notice of unpaid debt is received by a state agency, the notice will provide the amount, type of debt owed, and the … If the state agency believes the debt collection notice was issued in error or is erroneous, the state agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… not identify the source of funds in their restitution account. In total, the departments had approximately $1.6 … transfer unclaimed money to the undisbursed restitution account when appropriate. Make payments from the undisbursed restitution account to the crime victims whose restitution orders have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-728
… Employees: Annual PSC employees in Bargaining Units CB, PC, T8 or TC who meet the eligibility criteria are … who are Active or on Paid Leave in Bargaining Units CB, PC, T8 or TC will receive the February 2022 PSC $1,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-728-february-2022-professional-staff-congress-psc-1000-generalDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2016
… earned in the same period last year, putting Wall St. on pace for a second consecutive year of higher profits, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "After a … very successful first six months, Wall Street profits are on track to exceed last year's level, barring a major fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2016V.3.F Projects – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… have defined beginning and end dates or occur during a defined time period, and may be operational or capital in … captures project-related information in the SFS and links to the Project Costing module. Projects must be created for … agency-specific purposes. For further information, refer to Chapter IX – Federal Grants and Chapter XIX – Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3f-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2122
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the automatic system termination of employees who have not received a paycheck since … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the automatic system termination of employees who have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2122-automatic-system-termination-employees-not-paid-more-one-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052
… hygiene worker bonuses (Health Care Bonus) for eligible State employees of the Executive Branch, the State University … 367-w and Section 4 provides information specific to State employees. For additional information pertaining to the … hygiene worker bonuses Health Care Bonus for eligible State employees of the Executive Branch the State University …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2052-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesDiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totaled $121.1 billion — … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax collections for SFY 2021-22 were $38.8 billion higher than the previous … than the most recent forecast; $724 million set aside for public employee health insurance costs; $843 million was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projectionsDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… sampled 20 school districts found they did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school … Eighteen of 20 districts (90%) either did not offer mental health training or provided training that lacked some … are often the first to notice if a student is having mental health challenges, and they need effective training to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 2420
… Purpose: As we prepare for enactment of the 2026-27 NYS budget, OSC would like to … (00640, 00650). However, although funds will be released for these agencies, direct deposit advices will not be mailed … budget is not passed or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State government is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2420-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2313.1
… Employees who have Hourly and Fee service in an Executive Branch Bargaining Unit. This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll … or more years of qualifying service in an Executive branch bargaining unit of New York State government and have … Service Eligibility Service in any of the Executive Branch bargaining units below is counted as qualifying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23131-longevity-service-payment-employees-eligible-bargaining-unitDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), … it should not come with a health warning," DiNapoli said. "Food operations of many shelters have gone uninspected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… Tax revenues of $8.1 billion in June were stronger than expected, and collections for the first quarter of the fiscal year were $748.5 million higher than … The General Fund balance totaled $11.1 billion at the end of June, almost $1.9 billion higher than projected. “Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportOpinion 88-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Use of (exclusion of nonresidents); (imposition of fees and … Whether the town board may limit the use of the facilities in the district to property owners and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Comptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Return Over $100,000 in Unclaimed Funds to Buffalo Residents
… that $111,180 in unclaimed funds has been returned to Buffalo city residents since he partnered with Mayor Byron … partnering with my office to help reconnect the people of Buffalo with their lost money," said DiNapoli. "My office has … Comptroller DiNapoli has focused on ensuring that city of Buffalo residents can claim funds that are rightfully theirs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-return-over-100000-unclaimed-funds-buffalo-residentsOpinion 94-16
… is not required under section 803, however, in the case of an interest in a contract which is not prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16