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Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds, May 2022
The recent Enacted State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 allowed at least $11 billion in spending without a competitive process or the benefit of an OSC review.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/osc-contract-review.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-331
… 5/1/06 Background The rate increases are pursuant to the New York City Comptroller’s Consent Determination dated January 16, 2008. The new rates and other information are contained in a memorandum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-331-retroactive-rate-increases-steamfitters-and-steamfitterOpinion 89-19
… on appeals to Appellate Divisions and Court of Appeals) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §§8017(a), 8022; SOCIAL … from the state, or an agency or officer thereof, for any service rendered in an action in which any of them is … v Merrill Lynch , 107 AD2d 902, 483 NYS2d 847 [1985]; 3 NY Jur 2d, Agency, §189, p 11). Not considered in Beaudoin , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19Willsboro Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-119)
Determine whether Willsboro Central School District (District) officials properly claimed State aid for special education students who received services in summer placements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2024/pdf/willsboro-central-school-district-2023-119.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2023-24 Executive Budget
The Executive Budget for SFY 2023-24 totals $227 billion, and DOB projects shortfalls in revenues and increases in spending, particularly in Medicaid and school aid, over the financial plan period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2023-24.pdfSaranac Central School District – Student State Aid (2023M-91)
Determine whether Saranac Central School District (District) officials properly claimed State aid for special education students who received services in 10-month public and summer placements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/saranac-central-school-district-2023-91.pdfSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (2020-S-53)
To determine selected State agencies’ roles in providing financial literacy offerings, including how they identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups and how they measure gains in individuals’ knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-2020s53.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2018-19 Enacted Budget
This report provides an overview of appropriations and other major provisions in the Enacted Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2018-19.pdfReview of the State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget
The State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget represents the first budget in modern times that is projected by the Division of the Budget to remain in balance throughout the Financial Plan period, including one additional year beyond the typical four-year forecast period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-review-2022-23.pdfAudits of State Agencies and Public Authorities - Five-Year Listing
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/fylist14-19.pdfSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up) 2024-F-7
To assess the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24f7.pdfReport on the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Executive Budget
The Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 has been released at a time of great uncertainty. Federal funding is the State’s largest source of revenue, and is estimated by the Division of Budget to total $93.1 billion in State Fiscal Year 2025-26.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-report-2025-26.pdfUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-227
… in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment taxes and income taxes. Questions Questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-227-april-2016-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-longevityOther Bulletin No. 30
… Purpose To provide the State University Construction Fund instructions for … after the effective date of the payment as the result of new military orders. If the employee received a stipend, OSC … code of Paid Leave of Absence/MLS (Mil Stip) and the new biweekly stipend amount. A row on the employee’s Job Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-30-april-2016-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 27
… Purpose To provide the State University Construction Fund instructions for … after the effective date of the payment as the result of new military orders. If the employee received a stipend, OSC … code of Paid Leave of Absence/MLS (Mil Stip) and the new biweekly stipend amount. A row on the employee’s Job Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-27-april-2015-state-university-construction-fund-scfDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… has repeatedly failed to conduct outreach it was hired for, according to an audit released today by New York State … men and women badly served and straphangers fending for themselves in increasingly difficult circumstances.” … totaled about $6 million annually. The contract called for BRC to reduce the homeless population in the subways from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-80
… SR, S9, DR, F8, 87, G9 and 86 Effective Date(s) Payment for represented employees will be made in a separate check dated December 15, 2004 Payment for unrepresented employees (BU 86 ) will be made in a … In addition, various side letters reached at negotiations for the 2003-2007 agreements specify a one-time payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-80-december-2004-uniform-allowance-paymentOpinion 92-46
… CONTRACTS -- Bidding Monetary Threshold (computation of for various items used at youth center) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … youth center need not be aggregated with each other for the purpose of determining whether the competitive … village youth center should be considered in the aggregate for purposes of determining the competitive bidding monetary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Oversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (Follow-Up)
… Plan is a local, 5-year plan (with annual updates) for the provision of services and the allocation of resources, including RHY. OCFS is responsible for reviewing and approving all county Services Plans. … annually (within 364 days of the prior inspection) for all certified RHY programs and facilities. Our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/17/oversight-runaway-and-homeless-youth-followSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… the Program New York City Transit (Transit) is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, … passengers per day. Maintaining safety and cleanliness for the daily riders who use its 472 subway stations is one … mandatory weekly station inspections and daily inspections for the top 25 slips, trips, and falls in subway stations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-follow