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DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… $358 million and 1,390 payments valued at $1.9 million due to fraud, waste and other improprieties. As the state’s chief … the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The Comptroller’s office averages 11 to 13 days for contract reviews. The Comptroller recently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health (DOH): Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up) (2015-F-24) An … dentists created false entries in medical records to support claims, and that it was not possible to perform … drug program did not meet or exceed Express Scripts’ best existing rebate agreements for other clients, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Cash Management (2023M-40) Over an 18-month period, officials missed an opportunity for BOCES to realize additional interest earnings totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsHow To Submit a .txt file to NYSLRS using the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface
This job aid shows you (a participating organization) how to use the OSC Secure File Transfer Services Interface in order to properly submit your pipe-delimited .txt files to NYSLRS for processing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/third-party-organizations/pdf/vcdp-submit-setup-file.pdfDiNapoli Report Analyzes Regional Trends in Education for School Districts Outside New York City
… most districts since 2007-08. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 14 percent of children in New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-regional-trends-education-school-districts-outside-new-york-cityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… manage a comprehensive investment program. From July 1, 2022 through Feb. 29, 2024, the district earned $321,190 from … financial operations. All nine balance sheet accounts for 2022 and six accounts for 2023 were not accurate. Two … Of the 10 revenue accounts reviewed as of Dec. 31, 2022 and Dec. 31, 2023, two accounts were overstated by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued: George Junior Republic … than necessary. Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (Suffolk County) Auditors found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsTown of Colesville – Procurement (2023M-92)
… of Colesville (Town) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Officials did not always use a competitive process when purchasing goods or services and some officials were … officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/11/22/town-colesville-procurement-2023m-92Opinion 88-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance … 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gewirtz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 … 1 v Miles , 15 NY2d 364, 259 NYS2d 129 (see 1A Warren's Weed, New York Real Property, §16.06). In that case, section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11DiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… paid millions by New York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, violated its contract by charging parents … with DYCD worth $13.9 million to provide SYEP and COMPASS services from July 1, 2015 through Oct. 10, 2017. “We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to compel fossil fuel industry companies — by enforcement or … manage more than $330 billion in assets for more than 1.7 million current and retired state, city, and municipal … Common Retirement Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer with other global institutional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… palm oil that is grown and harvested in ways that do not contribute to rainforest destruction. As a result of … As ConAgra stated in its agreement, “Over the past several years, we’ve become increasingly aware of the potential … ConAgra will only source palm oil that is fully traceable back to suppliers who adhere to the following principles: To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilNew York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… with unemployment insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan balance is second only to California, … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As DiNapoli detailed in a September 2021 report , the devastating job losses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… of New York State General Obligation (GO) Bonds. After a one-day retail and institutional order period, the State … demonstrate robust demand from investors large and small for New York’s General Obligation bonds,” said DiNapoli. … the refunding will save taxpayers over $8.5 million on a present value basis, or 6.3 percent of the par amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersNew York's Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-york-labor-force-2022.pdfStay Informed – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… Register for Retirement Online , a convenient and secure way to review your benefits and conduct transactions … be able to use Retirement Online instead of mailing forms or calling NYSLRS. Members can view benefit … and updates on a variety of retirement topics. Sign up for E-News , our email newsletter, for the latest NYSLRS news and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/stay-informedStay Informed – New Career Plan
… Register for Retirement Online , a convenient and secure way to review your benefits and conduct transactions … be able to use Retirement Online instead of mailing forms or calling NYSLRS. Members can view benefit … and updates on a variety of retirement topics. Sign up for E-News , our email newsletter, for the latest NYSLRS news and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/stay-informedFormer Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… degree and four counts of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, related to his diversion of … evidence that he was double billing two different grants for the same work, one from the Town of Queensbury and … from funds diverted from the grant programs as well as a for-profit basketball league for children. The Lake George …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateState Agencies Bulletin No. 170
… code Effective Date (inner scroll bar): Last Date of the payroll period Annual Addl Earnings: Amount to be canceled Earn End Date: Last Date of the payroll period (same as effective date Mid-Pay Period … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Audit mailbox. … To explain OSC automatic processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/170-canceling-additional-annual-salary-factorDiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… Approximately one in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced … household budgets to their limit,” DiNapoli said. “With all the challenges people are facing during these difficult … with children increased to 13.4%. Over the last two years, Black and Hispanic or Latino adult New Yorkers were more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurity