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Transforming the Procurement Function
… Objective To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) took action to comply with the MTA Board-approved Transformation Plan, resulting in improved service levels for the customer, process efficiencies, and reduced costs. … To determine whether the MTA took action to comply with the Boardapproved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/26/transforming-procurement-functionEffectiveness of Cost Containment Initiatives
… Purpose To determine what cost containment initiatives the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority) has … and how effective it has been in reducing overall costs. The audit covers the period January 1, 2012 through January … To determine what cost containment initiatives the New York State Thruway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/effectiveness-cost-containment-initiativesOpinion 90-35
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … fuel oil during a fiscal year, the political subdivision must competitively bid the purchase of that commodity unless … fuel oil and usually does not expend over $5000 for this item. General Municipal Law, §103 provides that, except as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-35Opinion 88-54
… no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … TOWN LAW, §§190, 206, 209: A town board may not establish an extension to a consolidated water district prior to the … Law, the consolidation of the districts, assuming that it is not defeated at referendum, will become effective on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-54About Benefit Reductions
… for Early Retirement Members in regular retirement plans can retire with full benefits at the age specified by their … 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* *Tier 1 members can retire at age 55 without a benefit reduction. Retirement … prorated by month (Example: If you retire at age 58½, your pension will have a permanent reduction of 16.5%). Age at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health provides adequate reporting of community-based service reinvestment funds under the … 2018 through February 2022. About the Program The mission of the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reporting-community-based-services-under-transformation-reinvestment-planOversight of Shelter Placements
… assignment, and the client is generally placed into a general or specialized homeless shelter within 21 days of … to permanent housing, independent living, or further treatment in a more appropriate setting if necessary. For … clients (26%) who were diagnosed with a serious mental illness were not placed in a mental illness shelter. 523 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/01/oversight-shelter-placementsLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… as a NYSLRS member if you leave public employment or go on an extended leave of absence. I encourage you to take the … your next steps for your NYSLRS membership depend on your years of service and whether you are vested. Being … vested, you must submit your request while you are still on the payroll of a participating employer. If there is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentCVS Caremark – Effectiveness of CVS Caremark Audits of the Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program
… for the Empire Plan prescription drug program and remitted all recoveries owed to the Department of Civil Service (Civil … CVS Caremark did not perform on-site audits of all the top 50 paid pharmacies for calendar years 2019–2023, … sample of Empire Plan claims for review, and ensuring all of the top 50 highest-paid pharmacies are included as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/cvs-caremark-effectiveness-cvs-caremark-audits-empire-plan-prescription-drug-programPrivacy and Links Policy
… Introduction The Office of the State Comptroller is committed to protecting your privacy when you access our website and the online services we offer. Consistent with New York … The Office of the State Comptroller is committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/privacy-and-links-policyDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… Too many of New York school districts’ mental health teams are understaffed, with too few available … services and inconsistent and limited oversight of mental health education for students, an audit by New York … to address the problem are available and prioritize mental health instruction and outreach among school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsEDSS - General Help for All Transactions
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-general-help-all-transactionsMore About This Retirement Plan – Police and Fire Plan
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and … under Article 14. The information in this publication does not apply to you. Throughout this publication, you will … New York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact us . © 2012, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/more-about-retirement-planDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… The State Education Department (SED) should improve its process to investigate serious complaints against nurses and more actively monitor … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The investigations of "priority 1" complaints against nurses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Capital District and surrounding areas. The Authority’s mission statement is to provide “transit services that are … support overall objectives. The audit identified a total of $543,400 of Authority spending that was discretionary in … for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1More About This Retirement Plan – New Career Plan
… This retirement plan summary describes the benefits available to Tier 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 Police and … under Article 14. The information in this publication does not apply to you. Throughout this publication, you will … New York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact us . © 2012, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/more-about-retirement-planXII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… rejections can occur for various reasons, including at the agency’s request. The Bureau has established codes for the most common … ID 7A Voucher or Expense Report being returned per agency request 8A Incorrect expense type 8B Incorrect lodging amount … Payment rejections can occur for various reasons including at the agencys request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… The New York State Department of Health (DOH) needs to do more to ensure maternal deaths and morbidity rates … The New York State Department of Health DOH needs to do more to ensure maternal deaths and morbidity rates decline …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsConflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees
… your job by its very nature places you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for ensuring that public resources are used in the best interests of the public. You also have a duty to use the limited public … of interest on the part of municipal officers and employees? In general, conflicts of interest on the part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employeesOversight of the Nourish New York Program (Follow-Up)
… for many New York residents. Nourish NY supplies surplus agricultural products (e.g., milk, apples, cheese, yogurt, … food for free to people experiencing food insecurity. Agricultural products purchased under Nourish NY must be … product must contain at least 51%, by weight or volume, of agricultural products that are grown, produced, or harvested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-nourish-new-york-program-follow