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Preferred Source Contracting
… monitoring contracts fulfilled by not-for-profit providers in partnership with private entities to ensure contract … entities are awarding contracts in a manner that best meets the purpose of the Preferred Source Program (Program) and is in the best interest of the State. This audit covered the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… New York State and is inextricably linked to the economic health of the State. Despite the importance of being equipped …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… for local government and school district exemptions ($103.6 billion, 23 percent of all exemptions); non-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… Department of Transportation (DOT). The audit, the second in a series on AI Use in New York Government, follows a 2023 audit of New York … expose data to unintended sources and create inequalities in decision-making and the delivery of services. In New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksArrochar Meats, Inc.
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine whether the Division of Military and Naval affairs (DMNA) conducted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/arrochar-meats-incState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. … … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… these projections are mailed to your home address the next business day. A benefit projection is a great tool if you are … documents may be misplaced or companies can go out of business or lose track of you. To find out if you might have … from people you trust — ask friends, relatives and business associates; Don’t be afraid to ask questions: Do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… billion from March 1 through July 17, with steep increases in payments following the onset of the pandemic. In the most recent weeks for which data are available, … was among the largest in the nation. Within the overall count of business applications, those considered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020XII.4.B.1 Supporting Information – XII. Expenditures
… is on file to (i) show goods and/or services provided by the vendor are in accordance with the terms and conditions … internal controls over the payment process, as required by Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6.6 of the NYCRRand described in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b1-supporting-informationNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… City Retirement Systems, manage more than $330 billion in assets for more than 1.7 million current and retired … approach,” DiNapoli said. “It’s time for the SEC to step in and, through regulatory or enforcement action, require … companies can’t acknowledge climate change and their role in it, but then act as if it won’t affect them and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryOpinion 98-16
… §3651: Moneys deposited in a tax certiorari reserve fund by a school district, which are not expended to pay judgments … moneys deposited in a tax certiorari reserve fund by a school district, which are not expended to pay judgments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… request to our Records Access Officer. Email: FOIL@osc.ny.gov Mail: Records Access Office Communications, 15th floor … person at OSC’s main office at 110 State Street in Albany, New York, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. Upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilOversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
To determine whether the State Education Department is monitoring the use of Smart Schools Bond Act funds to ensure that school districts have appropriately utilized them for their intended purpose
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-fundsOpinion 88-77
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§801(1), 802(1)(f): A member of a school district board of education who is also … decisions as to whether it should be continued would, in part, be the responsibility of the board of education. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Approximately 2.3 million children are transported to school daily across the state, with one third riding School … the issues identified in the initial audit report. NYC Department of Transportation — Street … authorized by SED to provide Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) services to young children with disabilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… staff. The new data system it is building falls far short of helping them identify problems and needs to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsOpinion 97-8
… HOME RULE LAW, §10(l)(ii)(a)(5): A city is not required by general State statute to accept only vouchers which have been certified. You ask whether a city is required by State law to accept only vouchers which have been certified by the claimant. There is no State statute applicable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… with statutory requirements. In addition, of the 15 purchase and public works contracts totaling $150,939 that did not exceed the competitive bidding threshold, 11 contracts (73 percent) totaling $105,010 were not procured … year overtime costs. The city plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2020-21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… COLA. Any such division of your benefits must be stated in the form of a domestic relations order (DRO), which is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceCareer and Technical Education
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career … federal, and local law, as well as a mayor’s initiative, set guidelines and expectations for CTE programs in NYC. These guidelines and requirements aim to, among other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-education