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Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… Laws of 2013) established an alternative to the original Contribution Stabilization Program (CSP) enacted in 2010. Like the original program, the Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program provides short-term cash … cycle NYSLRS employers could opt in to the Alternative Contribution Stabilization Program to defer annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-programAdministrative Hearings
… description of the issues to be decided. (Return to Top) Medical Cases NYSLRS will provide the medical records underlying the Retirement System’s … into evidence, including the reports and records of any medical witnesses testifying on your behalf and the names of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/administrative-hearingsOpinion 2006-4
… a letter dated after the enactment of chapter 615 from Senator Farley, who was the Senate sponsor of S. 7160, which … of 2002, is consistent with the conclusion reached herein. Senator Farley stated, inter alia, that: The third change we … 186, 524 NYS2d 409, footnote 4; Matter of Delmar Box , 309 NY 60, 67; see also Pena v Robles , 2006 NY Slip Op 51020U, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-4State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… did not always properly audit claims before approving them for payment. For example, town officials did not seek … needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of … implemented to prevent them from being used for cooking or drinking. District officials did not always report laboratory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of Addison (Steuben County) DiNapoli’s office began a comprehensive review, comprised of three audits, of the … financial operations of the village with no oversight. As a result of the Comptroller’s audit and subsequent … needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by state law and Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Preventing Inappropriate and Excessive Costs in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… sector health insurance programs. NYSHIP covers over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government and … State, other government employers, and NYSHIP members $9.2 billion. Members of NYSHIP have the opportunity to select … In 2017, United processed claim payments totaling almost $2.9 billion. Of that amount, $1 billion (37 percent) was for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/09/preventing-inappropriate-and-excessive-costs-new-york-state-health-insurance-programComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… fund. The audit recommended that the board develop a plan to reduce fund balance by financing one-time expenditures, … However, when the superintendent signs the certification form he does not date the signature; thus there is no way to … not fully disclosed detailed internal cost information and how operating costs are allocated to the school. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health: Medicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part … through Medicare Advantage Plans. From a judgmental sample of 89 claims identified as high-risk, totaling $1,325,452, … also found improvements are needed to the Department of Health’s automated claims processing and payment system to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Smithtown Central School District and the West Irondequoit Central School District . State … has made it a priority to audit school district, BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Capital Asset Management (Follow-Up)
… To assess the extent of implementation, as of September 2025, of the seven recommendations included in our initial … in capital assets, totaling $120.6 billion as of March 31, 2025, with OGS’ reporting obligation at $20 billion. … To assess the extent of implementation as of September 2025 of the seven recommendations included in our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/capital-asset-management-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368
… as determined by the New York State Department of Labor (DOL), are affected. Background: The State Comptroller is … sufficient notice and an opportunity to be heard. The DOL makes determinations as to whether a NYS employee has … insurance benefits from an employee’s wages, the DOL will notify the employee and provide them with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2368-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-and-newState Agencies Bulletin No. 2368.1
… as determined by the New York State Department of Labor (DOL), are affected. Background: The State Comptroller is … sufficient notice and an opportunity to be heard. The DOL makes determinations as to whether a NYS employee has … insurance benefits from an employee’s wages, the DOL will notify the employee and provide them with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23681-instructions-use-deduction-code-433-unemployment-insurance-owed-andNew York State Employees and Federal Funding – Federal Funding and New York
… receiving $707.9 million in federal grants in SUNY Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 and the CUNY Research Foundation reported $444.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/new-york-state-employees-and-federal-fundingStreet Construction-Related Permits (Follow-Up)
… DOT will review an application for a street opening permit only when the applicant can demonstrate that the work could … had proof of sufficient insurance. DOT did not ensure that only emergency work was performed within protection periods. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/street-construction-related-permits-followDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped dramatically … 2011 to 1,248 individuals in 2016 in New York, a decrease of 78.4 percent during the time frame, according to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) data. By comparison, … The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped dramatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransUse of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-96, Title IV §4004(a), February 22, 2012) (Act), … funds, the Office is responsible for ensuring the State’s compliance with the Act and other associated federal … the appropriate governing authority. We found the Office’s monitoring of EBT transactions to be adequate, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… The New York City Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) mission is to help “unlock economic potential and create … Previously known as the Department of Business Services, SBS is tasked with helping businesses throughout New York … City start, operate, and expand. Through its programs, SBS provides direct assistance as well as facilitates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityArea #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… entity with uncomplicated, modest computing resources may only need a few policies to cover relevant issues adequately. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyDiNapoli: NYC’s Restaurant, Retail and Recreation Sectors Continue to Struggle During Pandemic
… restaurants across the nation unfunded. In New York state, only 35% of the restaurants that applied for RRF funding … example, in Manhattan’s Chinatown and the Lower East Side, only 30% of RRF dollars made it to the 59% of businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-nycs-restaurant-retail-and-recreation-sectors-continue-struggle-during-pandemicStreet Construction-Related Permits
… DOT will review an application for a street opening permit only when the applicant can demonstrate that the work could … had proof of sufficient insurance. DOT did not ensure that only emergency work was performed within protection periods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/13/street-construction-related-permits