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DiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… New York state’s affordable housing agency, Homes and … inspections to HCR, remedying issues within certain time frames, and providing documentation of such to HCR. While HCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisVoluntary Compliance Program
… compliance provides an opportunity for eligible holders of unclaimed funds to voluntarily report past due items. The Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programBinghamton City School District – Information Technology (2019M-147)
… (IT) services provided by the Broome Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services’ South Central Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/binghamton-city-school-district-information-technology-2019m-147Review of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22
… from those increases. Total school aid (as detailed on the district-by-district “school aid runs” from the State Education … The school aid runs identify two federal aid sources by district, but separate from the State-funded, annual Formula …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/review-enacted-budget-state-fiscal-year-2021-22South Seneca Central School District – Online Banking (2021M-164)
… allowed a third-party administrator to access a District bank account. The Board’s online banking policy (Policy) … responsibilities were not assigned to another employee. Bank agreements do not contain sufficient authorization … allowing third-party administrator access to a District bank account. Update the Policy and perform online banking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/03/south-seneca-central-school-district-online-banking-2021m-164Bethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… $104,572. The Director presented questionable quotes to the Board and did not properly seek competition for … contracts, including contracts totaling $44,864 awarded to a company to which the Director had close personal ties. Officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219DiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… hogweed that have established footholds across New York state and threaten native species, agriculture and tourism, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Invasive species … of Invasive Species Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… actual purchase and acquisition costs. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health … and retired State, participating local government and school district employees and their dependents. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughCity of Glens Falls – Water and Wastewater System Cybersecurity (2017M-117)
… 28, 2017. Background The City of Glens Falls is located in Warren County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/11/22/city-glens-falls-water-and-wastewater-system-cybersecurity-2017m-117Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B20-7-7)
… The Wyandanch Union Free School District, located in Suffolk County, adopted a budget of $71.7 million for … Significant estimated revenues and budgeted expenditures in the $71.7 million adopted budget for the 2020-21 fiscal … unless the Superintendent and Board implement budget cuts in the 2020-21 budget. Key Recommendation Reevaluate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/14/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b20-7-7DiNapoli Statement on Sentencing of Special Education Provider
… have continued to find patterns of mismanagement and abuse in the preschool special education sector. I will continue my … not used to line the pockets of unscrupulous contractors.” In May, Kramer admitted that the now-defunct IncludED, based in Cedarhurst, Nassau County, inappropriately charged New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-statement-sentencing-special-education-providerDiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… issues. Our oversight of billions of dollars of taxpayer money is also a deterrent to those who might try to game the … for many years to get this oversight restored. This is a win for good government and taxpayers. “I urge Governor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityVillage of Hastings-on-Hudson - Board Oversight (2018M-92)
… adequate oversight to ensure that Village resources are safeguarded. Key Findings The Board did not: Appoint a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/10/26/village-hastings-hudson-board-oversight-2018m-92Direct Deposit Program
… Direct Deposit . Follow steps to update your bank account number and routing number. Be sure the account number and routing number you … using the Browse… button. Mail NYSLRS 110 State St Albany, NY 12244-0001 Ask Your Bank to Fax Your Changes If you are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/direct-deposit-programBus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… their location and bus departure time. This data is used by Transit and MTA Bus for multiple purposes and is a factor … only. The MDBSI measures the average distance traveled by a bus before an interruption in service occurs. MTA Bus … for these groups is created based on assumptions made by Transit’s Division of Operations Planning. The computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… cities, counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit (CTL) has more … the maximum amount of real property tax a local government can raise in a single year. In 2012, only seven … and two counties out of 57 reporting (3.5 percent) were also found to have exhausted at least 80 percent of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has since been … Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary … has the responsibility to initiate corrective action. A written corrective action plan (CAP) that addresses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period … identify, report or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required … fiscal year. For more information on preparing and filing your CAP, please refer to our brochure, Responding to an OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-17Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-30
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report … not receive the Merit Step payment on the effective date due to their employee status or salary, or no longer work in … of five (5) years cumulative State service is pre-PayServ due to a break in service. Employees in all bargaining units …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-30-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-and-rentState Agencies Bulletin No. 800
… Purpose To inform agencies of the availability of Control-D report … not receive the Merit Step payment on the effective date due to their employee status or salary, or no longer work in … of five (5) years cumulative State service is pre-PayServ due to a break in service. Employees in all bargaining units …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/800-april-2008-public-employees-federation-pef-merit-step-listings-and