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Federal Funds To New York City: A Review of Categorical Grants
The federal administration has ordered freezes, pauses, and reviews of federal assistance funding to identify grant programs which are implicated by the President’s recent executive actions and could be subject to reduction or elimination.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-1-2026.pdfEPI - Fare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Even before the pandemic, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which provides transit (subway and bus), express bus, commuter rail and paratransit services to the New York region, faced difficulties in closing its projected budget gaps.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/fare-revenue-considerations-for-mta.pdfExecutive Order - Financial Literacy
As State Comptroller I am committed to educating the public on financial literacy so New Yorkers experience the benefits of such efforts including sound personal finances and a greater understanding of State and local financial matters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/executive-order-financial-literacy.pdfOversight of Sidewalk Sheds (2019-N-9)
To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are safely maintained, and have valid operating permits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n9.pdfCity of Little Falls – Financial Condition (2021M-54)
Determine whether the City of Little Falls (City) Common Council (Council) and officials adopted realistic budgets that were structurally balanced, routinely monitored financial operations and took appropriate actions to maintain the City’s fiscal stability.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/little-falls-2021-54.pdfTown of Marcy – Justice Court Operations (2020M-166)
… Marcy Town Justices provided adequate oversight of Justice Court Court financial activities and ensured collections were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/23/town-marcy-justice-court-operations-2020m-166Town of Tully – Justice Court Operations (2021M-10)
… and remitted. However: The clerks did not ensure that 12 missing or deleted cashbook entries had a proper audit trail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/04/16/town-tully-justice-court-operations-2021m-10New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2023-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Use Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2021-S-18).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f30.pdfReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81)
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation has adequate procedures in place to accurately capture the Title V Operating Permit Program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s81.pdfTown of Addison - Supervisor's Fiscal Responsibilities (2019M-03)
… fulfill his fiscal responsibilities because he failed to provide oversight of the Bookkeeper, who performs all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/04/26/town-addison-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2019m-03Warsaw Central School District – Out-of-District Tuition Billing (2021M-140)
… Central School District (District) students enrolled in out-of-district programs were accurately calculated and properly supported. Key Findings While out-of-district … totaling $459,000 we examined were accurately calculated and ultimately supported, 54 of the 55 claims we reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/warsaw-central-school-district-out-district-tuition-billing-2021m-140Oversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… the 480 and 480a private forest programs to ensure forest land is appropriately enrolled and landowners are adhering to … through July 2021. About the Program New York State’s land area of 30.2 million acres comprises almost 19 million … Program) for qualifying private forest landowners. Forest land enrolled in the 480a Program receives an annual property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsCounty of Rockland – Budget Review (B20-6-13)
… review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget … The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by Orange, Putnam and Westchester counties, was authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/13/county-rockland-budget-review-b20-6-13Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School - Procurement (2019M-250)
Determine whether a competitive process is used to procure goods and services
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/13/buffalo-academy-science-charter-school-procurement-2019m-250Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 5 percent per year); or Leave your contributions in your account and qualify for a retirement benefit when you are 55. … public employment. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Withdraw My Membership.” You can also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipState Agencies Bulletin No. 1298
… need for New York State employees in the National Guard and Reserves to be activated federally or by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1298-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsActuarial Advisory Committee
… actuarial assumptions and employer contributions. Armand de Palo (Retired) Michael Heller (Retired) Edward Brown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/actuarial-advisory-committeeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1232
… Purpose To explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends and … Management/Confidential Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/13 for all eligible employees Background A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between each of the parties listed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1232-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsCounty of Oneida – County Clerk (2025M-110)
… County (County) Clerk (Clerk) properly collect and deposit funds, and remit funds in an accurate and timely manner? Audit Period January … Audit Area A county clerk must collect, deposit, and remit funds accurately and in a timely manner to prevent theft or … County County Clerk Clerk properly collect and deposit funds and remit funds in an accurate and timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/12/county-oneida-county-clerk-2025m-110State Agencies Bulletin No. 1126
… (full and part-time), hourly and per diem employees in CSEA, PEF, DC-37, Council 82, NYSCOPBA, UUP, GSEU, PBA and … is effective 1/1/12 for all eligible employees Background A memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between each of the … had extended the Military Leave Benefits though 12/31/12 in response to the continuing need for New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1126-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipends