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Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… a tax break, they must submit an annual commitment form recommitting their land for the next succeeding 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsXIII.7 Office of the State Comptroller Travel Manual – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Click here to access the Travel Manual . To view or print a PDF file, you need the Adobe Reader®, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii7-office-state-comptroller-travel-manualDiNapoli: State Agencies Persistently Late with Not-For-Profits Contracts
… this issue can be ‘the last straw that breaks the camel’s back’ for many.” The 1991 Prompt Contracting Law was intended … delays. State agencies should use electronic means to pay prompt contracting interest and ensure that the NFPs … receive what is required by law. State agencies should pay any interest due with the first payment under a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-state-agencies-persistently-late-not-profits-contractsSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… literacy reportedly not having 3 months of emergency funds vs. 58% for those with lower financial literacy. Similarly, … only the minimum balance within the previous 12 months, vs. 46% for those with lower financial literacy. In 2021, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on DACA
… There are 800,000 young people, more than 40,000 of them New Yorkers, who have met the educational requirements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-dacaControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… quarterly data from its providers related to occupancy rate and resident turnover; however, it does not aggregate it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeLanguage Access Services
… required Executive State agencies that provide direct public services to translate vital documents into the six … required to develop a Plan. The Department operates 30 public-facing DMV offices (State DMVs) in the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/26/language-access-servicesOpinion 90-50
… generally requires either a deposit of the requisite funds by the municipality or proof that the municipal … has approved the project and appropriated the necessary funds. This is in reply to your inquiry regarding the legal … either the municipality must deposit sufficient funds with the State Comptroller for DOT to perform the work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-50COVID-19 Pandemic Drove Record Medicaid Enrollment in 2021
… Plan expects monthly enrollment to remain above 7 million at least through March 2022, but decline by nearly 17% by … the risk to the Financial Plan should enrollment remain at elevated levels: If enrollment remains steady at approximately 7.6 million, unanticipated, additional total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/covid-19-pandemic-drove-record-medicaid-enrollment-2021Tuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan College of New York
… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background Metropolitan College of … year. Metropolitan enrolled 575 undergraduate students for the 2015-16 year. Undergraduate tuition for spring 2016 … compliance with the eligibility requirements cited in the report. Metropolitan should comply with the State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/25/tuition-assistance-program-metropolitan-college-new-yorkCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance with Executive Order 95 (Open Data) … established an online Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of publishable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followVII.5 Document Retention Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… documentation outside SFS, even though backup is included in SFS as an attachment to the Direct Deposit or Adjustment Voucher transaction. Document retention must be in full compliance with all applicable state and federal … Schedules | New York State Archives (nysed.gov) In addition, critical SFS attachment guidance can be found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii5-document-retention-requirementsFranklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… As a result, as of January 31, 2024, five component school districts (districts) had not received $652,054 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectXI.14.B Publication of Grants Opportunities – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… or State Register, it remains the procuring state agency's responsibility to ensure adequate competition for all … competition may cause the Office of the State Comptroller’s Bureau of Contracts to withhold approval of any resulting contract and thereby necessitate a new procurement with more extensive outreach efforts. Guide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi14b-publication-grants-opportunitiesCollege at Buffalo – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State, as well as other outliers. As a result of our … (College) employee whose expenses were amongst the highest in the State and had outliers in the areas of lodging and air fare. This employee's travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/college-buffalo-selected-employee-travel-expensesThe North Country Is Among the Top Regions in the State for Agricultural Sales
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine … part of our food supply system. This is especially true in the North Country where sales of farm products topped $1.2 billion in 2022, making it the second highest producing region in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-north-countryII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… and process of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and responsibility for … and execution. These responsibilities are provided in Article VII of the State Constitution and Articles 3 and 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewEfficiency of Warehouse Space
… resulting in: the consolidation of 14, liquidation of 9, square footage reduction for 3, and no changes in the … during our audit scope and a reduction of 434,266 square feet. However, we also found: We could not determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… population declined by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above … share who are at least 60 years old nearly tripled from 2.7% in March 2008 to 7.9% in March 2021. “The safe and … and Family Services. State prisons housed over 200 16- and-17-year-olds in March of 2008, but only 26 in March 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingFinger Lakes Region Leads the Way Statewide in Agricultural Sales, Topping $2 Billion
… The critical role farms play in New York cannot be overstated, both as an economic engine … seeing growth in the number of acres farmed. Access to fresh, healthy food also adds to the quality of life in … economic and industry data, including the 2022 United States Department of Agriculture Census released this year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-finger-lakes