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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… may not have been procured economically and in the best interest of taxpayers. Auditors reviewed 30 purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … from the original audit. State University of New York, University at Buffalo: Procurement Practices … need or reasonableness of price. State University of New York: Upstate Medical University: Human Resource (HR) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… New Yorkers in residential drug treatment programs have been poorly … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The COVID pandemic wreaked havoc in the lives of many New Yorkers, including those vulnerable … and providing the best care possible to all New Yorkers in need of their help.” In a letter to the federal Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… Correction, Probation, Parks and Recreation and the Taxi and Limousine Commission. For example, the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1957
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Background Per IRS Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits , the first $5,250 of Educational Assistance provided to an employee under an Educational Assistance program is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1957-educational-assistance-benefits-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1860
1860 Educational Assistance Benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1860-educational-assistance-benefitsFederal Impact on Higher Education – Federal Funding and New York
… bill, signed into law as Public Law (P.L.) No: 119-21, enacted on July 4, 2025, will impact college … in 2025. Major higher education provisions of P.L. 119-21: Eliminated the Graduate PLUS loan program … percent >$2,000,000 8 percent Source: Public Law No: 119-21 (section 70415. Modification of Excise Tax on Investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-higher-educationState Police Bulletin No. SP-251
… 2024 and April 2025 retroactive increases to Location Pay, Longevity Compensation and Expanded Duty Pay and the April 2023 and April 2024 retroactive increases to Supplemental Location Pay, and to provide agencies instructions for submitting … 2024 and April 2025 retroactive increases to Location Pay Longevity Compensation and Expanded Duty Pay and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-251-april-2023-2024-and-2025-retroactive-increases-location-pay-longevityOpinion 92-43
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … Law, §143 that rentals of machinery and equipment must be at a rate approved by the board. You ask whether General … the acquisition of goods and services of maximum quality at the lowest possible cost under the circumstances, and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43DiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… mold, water damage, exposed wiring, missing smoke detectors and garbage in rooms, according to an audit … including mold water damage exposed wiring missing smoke detectors and garbage in rooms according to an audit released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessOpinion 90-29
… OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution Agency (deposit of unclaimed funds) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Unclaimed restitution payments (transfer to general fund not … restitution agency may not deposit into its general fund unclaimed restitution payments collected by the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Opinion 98-14
… Law. 1 Highway Law, §141 contains requirements with respect specifically to the estimate of expenditures for … for the four categories (see Highway Law, §277, with respect to whether real property taxes for a particular …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Selected Management and Operations Practices
… and plant equipment (valued at over $900,000) from two locations without appropriate controls to ensure they were … Project Purpose To determine if Energy Efficiency project savings reported as of April 9, 2015 were properly supported. … were expanded to State-operated facilities in 1991, Long Island public schools in 1992, community colleges statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-263
… Bonus (JLO) payment. Affected Employees All employees in the following Negotiating Units who meet the eligibility … Unit S9 Background Chapters 71 and 72 of the Laws of 2018, in conjunction with Chapter 400 of the Laws of 2014 and … and have already received the April 2017 JLO payment by increasing the Annual Addl Earnings amount to the new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-263-unified-court-system-state-new-york-ucs-retroactive-adjustmentDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… across the country as school districts in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago and Clark County (Las Vegas) have allotted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 741
… job action request: Enter today’s date. Enter reason code COR. Complete Status Reason box. The agency must submit … Enter appropriate effective date. Enter appropriate reason code from chart below. Complete the necessary boxes. Click … AnnDt or FIS Sal CPF Chg PT FT CPG Change Pay Group CPT Chg Pct CRS Correct/Change Status CSH Chg Standard Hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/741-data-changecorrect-history-dtacor-procedureDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… P. DiNapoli. “I commend school officials in Waterville for putting proper safeguards in place to protect their … to work in schools until they receive proper background clearance, Waterville is setting an example for other districts.” State education law requires that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire Department and the Child Protective Service units in the counties of Dutchess , Livingston , Niagara , Oneida , Rockland , Saratoga , Ulster and Washington . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … to approval for payment during fiscal years 2012 and 2013. In addition, the board did not conduct an annual audit of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1College of Optometry – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 to … by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-optometry-selected-employee-travel-expensesKids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center – Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center (Kids First) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … period from July 2014 through June 2015. About the Program Kids First is an SED-approved, for-profit special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/02/kids-first-evaluation-advocacy-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual