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Cybersecurity for Local Governments and Schools Virtual Series - Week 1 – WHERE do we start?
Cybersecurity for Local Governments and Schools Virtual Series - Week 1 – WHERE do we start?
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/2020/pdf/cybersecurity-for-lgs-and-schools-week-1.pdfSocial Service Block Grants and Targeted Medicaid Cost Savings
Chapter 83 of the Laws of 1995 adds Social Services Law section 153-i, Block Grants for family and children’s services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/social.pdfOtisco Fire District – Financial Activities (2025M-42)
… to the Board? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – February 4, 2025 Understanding the Program The Board is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/08/01/otisco-fire-district-financial-activities-2025m-42DiNapoli: Three Arrested for Scheme to Steal Unclaimed Funds from New York State
… charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptroller’s Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-stateDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… consult with your benefits administrator for additional information. **Earnings on non-qualified withdrawals may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesVillage of Penn Yan – Procurement (2024M-152)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Penn Yan (Village) officials ensured Water Treatment Plant … in accordance with Village policy and in the best interest of ratepayers. Key Findings Village officials did not … or made purchases that were not in the best interest of ratepayers. For example, of the 195 WTP purchases totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/03/07/village-penn-yan-procurement-2024m-152Amazon Shareholders Urged To Support Audit of Company’s Policies on Racial Inclusion
… behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to fellow Amazon shareholders in advance of the company’s … on May 26, 2021. The statement calls on shareholders to vote for the Fund’s shareholder proposal seeking an … to combatting racial inequity, Amazon continues to face complaints, including accusations of racial bias in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/amazon-shareholders-urged-support-audit-companys-policies-racial-inclusionDiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… P. DiNapoli. In 2015, the state paid $129,824 in interest payments for late contracts. “Chronic delays create financial … the Department of Health and the Office of Temporary Disability Assistance, the report found. In addition, some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateOnline and Computer-Aided Training – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… may find that it is necessary or cost-advantageous to use online trainings 13 (e.g., webinars and tutorials) and other … the training needs and requirements of their staff. Using online training methods can be a convenient and economical … The Academy for New York State’s Local Officials … Using online training methods can be a convenient and economical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/online-and-computer-aided-trainingDiNapoli: State's Cash Position is Strong
… billion, $119.3 million higher than projected in the latest Financial Plan update but 1.3 percent less than the … Total All Funds receipts of $58.1 billion increased 6.4 percent, or just under $3.5 billion, through Aug. 31, … tax (PIT) collections in April. Total spending of $52.4 billion through the first five months of the fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-states-cash-position-strongDiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… The former bookkeeper in the town of Altona in Clinton County altered cash receipts … to embezzle $23,500 in public funds, according to an audit and investigation released today by State Comptroller Thomas … P. DiNapoli. “This individual controlled town finances with little oversight and had no difficulty in pocketing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500Selected Management and Operations Practices
… Executive Summary The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is a public authority created in 1931 by Title 1 of Article 5 … Chapter 60 (part CC) of the Laws of 2011 (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that … for the RNY power program are incorporated into an online Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) maintained by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesDiNapoli: Oil Spill Fund Reaches New Agreements With St. Lawrence County
… "By working hand-in-hand with local government officials, my office can help turn contaminated property and abandoned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-oil-spill-fund-reaches-new-agreements-st-lawrence-countyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2167
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form … account described in IRC Section 403(b) – applicable only to employees of SUNY, CUNY and the NYS Education Department. … Retirement Plan Box Checked Defined benefit NYSLRS plan (i.e., ERS, PFRS) Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No Defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2167-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2084
… for any part of 2022 in an annuity account described in IRC Section 403(b) – applicable only to employees of SUNY, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2084-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2022State Agencies Bulletin No. 2276
… Education Department agencies must carefully review the payroll records of rehired retirees to confirm that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2276-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the monitoring performed by the Freight and Passenger Rail Bureau and the Aviation Bureau could be improved with more effective analysis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsLegal Aid Society
… Courts System (Courts) made to Legal Aid Society of New York City (Legal Aid) from April 1, 2012 through March … the terms and conditions of the contract. Background The Attorneys for Children Program (AFC Program) provides legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/legal-aid-societySullivan County – County Jail Operations (2013M-33)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine County jail operations and related costs for the period January 1, 2011, to October 5, 2012. Background Sullivan County is located in … million. In addition, the County reported a net cost to operate the jail of $10.5 million for the 2011 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/14/sullivan-county-county-jail-operations-2013m-33Town of Chemung – Conflict of Interest (2022M-176)
… Town of Chemung (Town) officials had prohibited interests in Town contracts. Key Findings Two Board members are the … to the Town, totaling $5,931, during our audit period. In accordance with New York State General Municipal Law … the Board members were deemed to have an interest in each of the contracts. As no statutory exceptions applied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-chemung-conflict-interest-2022m-176