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Problem Gambling Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) has sufficient treatment … systems, with approximately 1,600 prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, including, as of 2005, problem … programs, six inpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, and the Queens Center for Excellence, which provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/problem-gambling-treatment-programState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,449 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.5 billion and more than 3.3 million payments worth nearly $13.2 billion. The office rejected 128 contracts and related transactions valued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneBaldwin Public Library – Payroll (2013M-335)
… July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. Background The Baldwin Public Library is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/01/31/baldwin-public-library-payroll-2013m-335Belfast Central School District – Reserve Funds (2021M-135)
… District officials properly established and used reserve funds and maintained them at reasonable levels. Key Findings … Board and District officials properly established reserve funds. However, they did not properly use or maintain all reserve funds at appropriate levels. The Board and District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/belfast-central-school-district-reserve-funds-2021m-135Approved State Contracts and Payments
… the Hunger Prevention & Nutrition Program. $1.4 million to Medical Answering Services LLC for Medicaid transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023
… New York State agency overtime costs increased 10.2% in 2024 for a total of $1.3 billion, while the number of … overtime and workforce trends. After a long-term decrease in staffing levels, the size of the state workforce, not including SUNY and CUNY, grew from 2023 by 3.7% in 2024, or 5,330 positions, to an average annual total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-increased-10.2-percent-in-2024-up-1.8m-hours-over-2023Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … relied on significant amounts of appropriated fund balance to finance operations. As a result, for the 2011-12 and … resulting in district officials not having sufficient cash to pay district bills and other obligations when due. Sidney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 2002-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … LAW §§6-c, 11, 247; LOCAL FINANCE LAW §11.00(a): A town may provide in its proposed budget an appropriation of … invested in accordance with General Municipal Law §11. A town also may issue bonds to finance the acquisition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-5The 80/20 Housing Program
… To determine whether housing developers participating in the Housing Finance Agency’s 80/20 Program complied with Program requirements regarding the number of designated affordable units and tenant eligibility; and to analyze the cost and resources used to achieve program results at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/8020-housing-programEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… range of services including, but not limited to, hospital services, office visits, home care, medical … rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire’s hospital contracts also allow … to further enhance its reviews of special item payments by incorporating steps and techniques that result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266
… by Payroll Bulletin USC-266.1 Purpose To inform agencies of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in … for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-266-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollCUNY Bulletin No. CU-625
… of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in PayServ Affected Employees CUNY employees who are seeking … or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-625-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollDiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses
… all other workers. Less than 29% of tech workers were women, a much lower share than the rest of the overall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-lossesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of Charter School of Inquiry , Elmont Union Free School District , Ithaca City School District , North Shore Central School District , … today announced his office completed audits of Charter School of Inquiry Elmont Union Free School District Ithaca …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal … internet is imperative for equality of opportunity. How New York utilizes this federal funding will set a critical … digital future.” DiNapoli’s 2021 broadband report showed New York ranked second in the nation with 98.7% of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideDiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… Hamilton Lane. Additional investors in the SBIC fund are TD Bank, Bank of NY Mellon, HSBC Bank, Deutsche Bank and First Niagara …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programIX.12.H Key CMIA Documents – IX. Federal Grants
… two major documents for review and approval by the U.S. Treasury: Annual Treasury-State Agreement (TSA): Details the terms of … signed by authorized officials of OSC, DOB, and the U.S. Treasury) by the first day of the SFY (April 1). Annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12h-key-cmia-documentsEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Saratoga Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to Saratoga Hospital (Saratoga) for special items were made … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Saratoga Hospital Saratoga for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-made-saratoga-hospital-januarySelected Payments for Special Items Made to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital (Bassett) for special items were made according to … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … BlueShields Empires payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Bassett for special items were made according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mary-imogene-bassett-hospital-january-1-2011-throughDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… (DOH) found that medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies were unaccounted for at its School-Based … inventories of medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies at School-Based Health Centers,” DiNapoli … said. “We found too many instances of medication and medical supplies that were missing and that has to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centers