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DiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more than 340 cases at … requiring a defendant on probation to pay their victim for losses and/or damages sustained as a result of the … criminal offense. Restitution may include reimbursement for medical bills, counseling expenses, loss of earnings and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsV.3.F Projects – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Project ID ChartField captures transaction information for endeavors or events that may have one or more funding … to the Project Costing module. Projects must be created for each federal grant, oil spill, capital project and other … identified statewide uses. Projects may also be created for agency-specific purposes. For further information, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3f-projectsDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… the MTA’s finances last year, but its capital program for maintaining and upgrading the regional transit system … in capital funds by using its operating budget to pay for more borrowing, less money would be available for … about $15 billion of the MTA’s current $54.8 billion 2020-2024 capital program. Implementation delays have pushed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… of the state fiscal year 2017-2018 was 3.67 percent for the three-month period ending Sept. 30, 2017, with an … that provide consistent returns and retirement security for our members, retirees and beneficiaries for decades to come." The Fund's estimated value reflects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsComptroller DiNapoli And A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of New Jersey Woman in Theft of More Than $162,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… of Linda Miller, 58, of Englewood, N.J., to six months in jail and five years of probation for the theft of more … benefits from the New York State and Local Employees Retirement System. Linda Miller continued to cash her mother … "I thank Attorney General Schneiderman for partnering with us to protect public money and root out corruption." "Today's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-new-jersey-woman-theft-more-162000-newIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… error or is erroneous, the state agency should immediately contact the federal agency that referred the debt for … them that a portion of their payment was applied to a NYS debt. Once the agency receives the monthly email from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, largely as a result of stronger tax … Grants. Since budget adoption, the city has updated its FY 2025 projections to include $1.4 billion in higher revenues, … items creates risks to the city’s financial plan. In FY 2025, the city added $3.7 billion to address fiscal needs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeOpen Educational Resources
… initiatives at its colleges to help defray textbook costs for students, and whether the OER initiatives adequately … and professional schools. The annual tuition in 2023 for a New York State resident pursuing a bachelor’s degree … is tasked with providing the oversight and infrastructure for distributing the OER funds. As of September 2024, CUNY’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2227
… a delay in these early deposits may not constitute late payment of the NYS payroll. Agency Actions: Agencies should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2227-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2328
… Purpose: As we prepare for enactment of the 2025-26 NYS budget, OSC would like to provide notice of the possible … to the upcoming paycheck distribution and release of direct deposit funds and advices should the NYS budget be late and a budget extender bill is not passed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2328-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… in June were stronger than expected, and collections for the first quarter of the fiscal year were $748.5 million … tax receipts were $606 million higher than projections for the month. Overall growth of 7.7 percent from the … estate and gift taxes. Total tax receipts of $20.6 billion for the quarter were $1.9 billion higher than the same period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), according to an audit released today … couldn't show that workers serving food were tested for TB. Three separate agencies are supposed to make sure … larger scale shelter facilities and is responsible for inspecting them and ensuring they meet certain standards. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersOpinion 92-17
… of law, include a share of county sales tax revenues for towns. You ask whether a sales tax agreement entered into … a portion of the county sales tax revenues not set aside for county or school district purposes shall be distributed … subdivision (a) of Tax Law, §1262, a county may set aside for county purposes or educational purposes all or any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17Opinion 94-16
… local bank which has been named as one of the depositories for the IDA. You state that the individual in question owns … on the propriety of dual office-holding. Accordingly, for purposes of this opinion, we have assumed the individual … wish, however, to contact the Attorney General's Office for an opinion on this issue. Article 18 of the General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-16DiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… homeowners paying at least 30 percent of their 2012 income for a place to live, according to a report released today by … costs,” DiNapoli said. “When half your income goes to pay for a place to live, you are going to be stretched thin on … This unfortunate trend has troubling implications for our economic growth and for New Yorkers’ quality of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideComptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Return Over $100,000 in Unclaimed Funds to Buffalo Residents
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that $111,180 in unclaimed funds has been returned to Buffalo city residents since he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-return-over-100000-unclaimed-funds-buffalo-residentsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-737
… since 09/09/2021, and to provide agencies instructions for the use of Action Reason code ACV to identify employees … Background In an effort to clean up payroll data for CUNY agencies, employee records that have been inactive … will be processed in Institution Pay Period 26L/27C, for the paycheck dated 04/07/2022. Pre-Processing Reports The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-737-2022-automatic-system-termination-inactive-cuny-employeesOpinion 88-25
… of the town, and whether the town board may impose fees for use of the district by other than inhabitants. In … wholly at the expense of the district and are exclusively for the benefit of the people within the district ( … and expend such amount of money as may be necessary for the proper maintenance of such park for the use, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Operational Advisory No. 33
… of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the guidance for the use of account codes 55203, Postage and 55220, … out in SFY 2023-24 and account code 55220 should be used for any shipping expenses. Account 57032, Office Supplies, should be used for the purchase of postage stamps. Reference: Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/33-gfo-updates-postageshipping-account-codesState Agencies Bulletin No. 296
… Data Capture Agencies Specifics The attached file layouts for the NHRP 716 and the NHRP 517 replace the previous file … - Input/Output (By Record Code) Attachment 1a - Fields for HIRE Attachment 1b - Fields for PERSONAL DATA Attachment 1c - Fields for JOB REQUEST …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/296-revised-data-capture-files-nhrp-716-and-nhrp-517