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DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… provides services to 13 component school districts in a two-county area. BOCES officials disputed some of the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: City of Troy's Finances in Precarious Position
… contained in our audit. While Mayor Madden is new to his position, he is acting decisively to prevent the city from falling back into an unmanageable position, although this will be a significant challenge.” … can be relied on to report the city’s complete financial position, including the impact of capital project activity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-city-troys-finances-precarious-positionDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… development agency, failed to meet more than half of the reporting requirements for tax credit and job creation … percent, were not finished (see Exhibit A in the report); 17 programs requiring independently prepared evaluations were … business investment in the state. ESD spent almost $2 billion on economic development grants during the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsDiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… down debt from past projects and cover the operating costs for state agencies, according to a report by New York State … shows the problems have gotten worse. DHBTF spending for capital projects declined between state fiscal year (SFY) … aside to build or repair roads and bridges is being used for new capital projects by the state,” DiNapoli said. “It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offIV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… financial assistance to (or on behalf of) individuals, unemployment insurance benefits, and nonprofit organizations. These types … Gold Star}, and unemployment benefits. The account code together with the program code and/or fund code will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistanceNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… Food Scarcity New York ranks seventh among all the states in the percentage of adults who are experiencing food … Pulse Survey. More than 1.7 million New York adults live in households that sometimes or often in the past week did not have enough to eat, according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Alfred DelBello
… When New Yorkers chose Al DelBello to represent them as the Mayor of Yonkers, as Westchester County Executive and as the state’s Lieutenant Governor, he returned their trust with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-alfred-delbelloOpinion 90-15
… town offices; also see Public Officers Law, §9, which does not authorize the creation of deputy positions, but does … position when a procedure for appointment or election is not otherwise provided). Although there is no State statute … Home Rule Law, §10(1)(ii)(a)(1) to adopt local laws, not inconsistent with any general law or the Constitution, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Opinion 89-2
… to the lowest responsible bidder after advertisement for bids where so required by General Municipal Law, §103. … bidding requirements contained in subdivision one for purchases by "municipal hospitals" under arrangements … law, whether or not located in this state or elsewhere, for the *** joint purchases of goods, supplies and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Opinion 88-64
… HOUSING AUTHORITIES -- Officers and Employees (employee health and dental benefits) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (health and dental benefits for housing authority employees) … and public housing authority to provide employee health and dental benefits) INSURANCE -- Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Audit of ESDC Finds Few Measurable Results for $211 Million State Advertising Contract
… discretion, which ESDC allocated to promoting Start-Up NY, tourism, Taste NY and Masterbrand. As required by law, the State Attorney … contract. ESDC only provided details about Start-Up NY, a tax free incentive program for businesses affiliated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/audit-esdc-finds-few-measurable-results-211-million-state-advertising-contractPublic Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the pandemic … New Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus In March 2023, nearly 9.4 million … Yorkers were enrolled in Medicaid, the Essential Plan or Child Health Plus (which provides coverage for children under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. (St. Mary’s) on its Consolidated Fiscal … program; $2,372 in overstated non-mandated fringe benefits; and $685 in staffing expenses that were in excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
… the Welfare Management System, the system of record for various social services programs in New York. For example, data shared between the two systems helps identify households who are potentially eligible for CityFHEPS. Households who are identified from the match …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services OCFS adequately oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… safety have languished in the state’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP), according to an audit released today by New … of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) management of the program and found it must be strengthened to ensure private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programAudit Response Timeframe
… Timeframe – A.11012 Rules (Peoples-Stokes) – Relates to the timeframe for the implementation of recommendations … for corrective action. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to the timeframe for the implementation of recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/audit-response-timeframeState Police Bulletin No. SP-194
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic increase in union dues. … biweekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 227) from $44.98 to $47.27. Agency Actions Agencies must notify affected … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … The purpose of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-194-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1696
… of the 2019 maximum salary limit for members of ORP in Tiers 1 through 5 Background In accordance with Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, … year. Affected Employees Employee who are members of ORP in Tiers 1-5 Effective Date(s) Institution Paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1696-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-retirement-tiers-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1748
… Employees Agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2019 Note: Due to June 30th falling on non-business day (Sunday) this calendar year, the actual … allocated to certain chartfield strings will be lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1748-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-events