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Procurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… (Transit). Transit operates the subways in the boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. Transit also … to states, localities, and public authorities in a time of fiscal distress. The Recovery Act requires entities to use … funds for authorized purposes and to mitigate instances of fraud, waste, and abuse. In addition, the expenditure of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Debra Gabriel, the … from fraud and abuse. My thanks to the New York State Police and Sullivan County DA Meagan Galligan for helping bring Gabriel to justice.” New York State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen said, “This arrest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudOrdinary Death Benefit – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The ordinary death benefit is a one-time lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-death-benefitMedicaid Program – Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services
… on these claims, while its actual obligation amounted to only $5,484 – a difference of $177,535. During the audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-servicesOpinion 98-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE CHIEFS -- Powers and Duties (control of use of personal equipment at fire) FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses (dinners … Whether a fire district may pay for dinner expenses for fire commissioners under certain circumstances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-2CUNY Bulletin No. CU-759
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases and adjustments for miscellaneous earnings. Affected Employees CUNY employees … City of New York and the Steamfitters Local Union # 638 for retroactive raises for employees in the titles of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-759-cuny-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-steamfitter-andDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… $10 million in 2014. I want to thank Comptroller DiNapoli for shining a light on the challenges that Albany is facing. … our city’s tax rates and debts already exceed the median for other cities. We will continue to work with our partners … report found a number of positive economic indicators. For example, the city’s unemployment rate of 7.2 percent was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-239
… of OSC’s automatic processing of the repayment of SUNY UUP Bargaining Unit 08 DRP reductions. Affected Employees Employees whose balance of SUNY UUP Bargaining Unit 08 DRP reductions is less than zero (0) … the New York State and the United University Professions (UUP) Bargaining Unit 08 Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP), created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-239-repayment-suny-united-university-professions-uupCUNY Bulletin No. CU-497
… Affected Employees Employees in The City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles and nursing titles … eligibility criteria Background Article III, Section 11, of the 2006-2009 Blue Collar Agreement between The City University of New York and various unions including the International …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-497-december-2014-uniform-allowance-paymentColesville-Windsor Fire District – Board Oversight (2025M-74)
… Understanding the Audit Area The Board, being responsible for the general management and control of the District’s … District’s financial operations were adequately accounted for and reported. In addition, the District faced an … of the CAP must begin by the end of the next fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/colesville-windsor-fire-district-board-oversight-2025m-74XI.2 Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contracts Processing – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Contract Description field for each transaction, including amendment transactions. For amendment transactions, the NYS Contract Description field …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2-overviewMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Hospitals' Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions
… (with 248 days at the ALC rate), Medicaid would have paid only $67,748. Thus, Medicaid overpaid the hospital $62,684 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/25/medicaid-program-overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissionsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-682
… Safety Arms Differential (CAD) and the Special Assistant for Events (SAFE) Team Leader differential (CSF) for certain employees described below. This bulletin will also introduce the new Fire Safety Differential for eligible employees in the titles listed below. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-682-cuny-ibt-2018-2019-additional-pay-increases-and-newDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-38.1
… the 2016-2021 Agreements between the State of New York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), provides … payment for normal retirement contributions, garnishments, and federal levies. Tax Information The 2021 Call-Out … taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-381-2021-call-out-response-payment-fiscal-year-2020-2021Opinion 99-12
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SEWER DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (spreading costs of debt over entire district in connection with proceeding to consolidate) -- Extension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-12CUNY Bulletin No. CU-774.1
… The 2023 Uniform Allowance Payment is supplemental taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment taxes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-7741-cuny-2023-uniform-allowance-payment-nursing-titlesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… authorization. Of 134 software applications reviewed, only three (2%) were listed on the district’s software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCaucus 2026: Important Information for New Yorkers
… Impact: New York State Farming and Agriculture, January 2026 Federal Impact: Higher Education, October 2025 Tax … Incidents and Bullying in New York Schools, February 2026 School Districts: Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting, … Childcare Services for Children Under Five, January 2026 The Cost of Living in NYC: Food, April 2025 Older Adults …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2026Middle Island Fire District – Budgeting Practices (2013M-93)
… the statutory limit by as much as $21,500 in 2010, 2012, and 2013. The Board did not receive complete and accurate financial information from the Treasurer. … on reasonable assumptions using historical trends and/or actual expenditures. Review guidance regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/07/05/middle-island-fire-district-budgeting-practices-2013m-93Kendall Central School District – Capital Project (2017M-194)
… Background The Kendall Central School District located in the Towns of Carlton, Kendall and Murray in Orleans County and the Towns of Clarkson and Hamlin in … were properly authorized, funding sources were being used properly or sufficient funds remained. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/05/kendall-central-school-district-capital-project-2017m-194