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Cost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services
… districts like road salt, fuel, vehicles, heavy equipment, food, furniture, computer hardware and software, and much … Office of General Services Procurement Services Group Telephone: (518) 474-6717 Email: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-using-state-contracts-acquire-goods-or-servicesJoin Our Team as a State Program Examiner!
… of State Government Accountability (SGA) leads the way in evaluating hundreds of New York state and city agencies … while providing the Legislature and Executive Branch with an independent and objective view of how government can … Is intrinsically rewarding work A Career That Invests in Me Offers competitive salaries and benefits Has a robust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/sgaOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report ( 2018-S-52 ). About the Program The Office of … addressing the issues we identified in the initial audit report. Of the report’s eight audit recommendations, five were implemented, … of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report 2018S52 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followCayuga County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-171)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Department’s internal controls over the collection and disbursement of all moneys for which the Department is responsible for the period January 1, 2011, … in central New York State. The Cayuga County Probation Department provides services under the supervision of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/09/27/cayuga-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsOnondaga County Probation Department - Financial Operations (2018M-147)
… Disburse more than $60,000 in restitution payments to crime victims. Key Recommendations Review and update … for restitution and County fees. Establish procedures to disburse undistributed restitution payments in a timely … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/11/16/onondaga-county-probation-department-financial-operations-2018m-147State Comptroller DiNapoli Adds $3 Billion to the State Pension Fund’s Sustainable Investment Program
… to making the Paris Agreement’s goals a reality. I’m determined to keep New York State’s pension plan … address a variety of themes, including clean energy and green infrastructure. DiNapoli’s Sustainable Investment … the Rise Impact Fund; LEED Gold real estate investments, green bonds and private equity investments; ESG risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-adds-3-billion-state-pension-funds-sustainable-investment-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… – Audit Follow-Up (2018M-236-F) Auditors issued a report in May 2019 identifying certain conditions and opportunities … the department on February 22, 2022 to review progress in implementing the recommendations. The follow-up review was … of certain documents related to the issues identified in our report. Based on the limited procedures, it appears …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsXVI.3.B Fund Accounting – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Fund Accounting Process and Document Preparation: New York State has three broad fund categories that are further … Employee Benefit) Trusts Custodial Funds A list of the State's funds, classified by fund type, is set forth in Section 3.C - State Funds Included in the ACFR of this Chapter. A detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3b-fund-accountingDiNapoli Bolsters State Pension Fund Support of LGBTQIA+ Equity & Inclusion at Portfolio Companies
… taken by the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) to support LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion for employees at portfolio companies, including new requests to major corporations seeking information on how they support … donations from its employee resource groups to a specific list of six LGBTQIA+ causes. DiNapoli recently contacted the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-bolsters-state-pension-fund-support-lgbtqia-equity-inclusion-portfolio-companiesSteuben County – Financial Management (2025M-127)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Steuben County (County) … The County’s two main operating funds are the general and road funds, for which 2025 appropriations totaled $213.7 … respectively. As of December 31, 2024, the general and road funds had unrestricted fund balances that totaled $118.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/31/steuben-county-financial-management-2025m-127State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… budgeting practices and ensure surplus fund balance is in compliance with the statutory limit. Officials … also did not ensure $2.2 million was properly restricted in a debt reserve and did not use the funds to pay related … $3.2 million was unsupported or for unbudgeted purchases. In effect, officials improperly sheltered a portion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Appoints Anastasia Titarchuk Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … of Anastasia Titarchuk as chief investment officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. Titarchuk has served … She was appointed interim-CIO in July 2018. About the New York State Common Ret i rement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-appoints-anastasia-titarchuk-chief-investment-officer-new-york-state-common-retirement-fundCity of Corning – Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts (2014M-140)
… of our audit was to evaluate the Department’s cash receipt collection process for the period July 1, 2012 through March … and sewer services, parking ticket fines, tax searches and garbage bags as well as gross utility receipts, which allowed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/13/city-corning-misappropriation-finance-department-cash-receipts-2014m-140Area #9 – Wireless Network – Information Technology Governance
… than wired networks because data are transmitted into the air and can potentially be intercepted and misused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-9-wireless-networkMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that treats terminally ill … including nursing, physician, and counseling services; home health aides; physical and occupational therapy; medical … Care (MLTC) plans, which serve people who require nursing home or long-term home health care. When a Medicaid recipient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-coveredVillage of Weedsport – Financial Management (2025M-76)
… Section 1 of the State Constitution and the Office of the New York State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law (GML). Our methodology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/12/12/village-weedsport-financial-management-2025m-76Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… (b) establish training and safety technique requirements for school bus drivers and school bus safety training instructors and … Department’s regulations set qualification requirements for school bus drivers, monitors, and attendants statewide, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $194.3 Billion
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) had a -2.68 percent return on investments in the state fiscal year (SFY) that ended on March 31, 2020, reflecting a slight decrease as a result … markets into a tailspin just as we were closing the books on our fiscal year,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund has already …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1943-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (Follow-Up) (2025-F-1) The Empire Plan is … and their dependents who qualify for Medicare, and the Commercial Plan for members and their dependents who do not … subsidies that are not available for claims paid under the Commercial Plan. A prior audit, issued in September 2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… completion within four years of a review of investments in energy sector companies, using minimum standards to assess … or before 2050, this goal will continue to ensure the Fund’s portfolio is adapting to the anticipated transition. This … The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest pension fund in the country, and when it takes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-target