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OUF Annual Report of the Office of Unclaimed Funds SFY 2019-20
State Fiscal Year 2019-20 was another productive year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds, returning $415 million to rightful owners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2019-20.pdfDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… the voices of all people are included and represented. The launch last November of the state Public Campaign Finance … finance program was used, according to the Brennan Center for Justice. Many of the winners that year who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeDiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … should still ask whether fees apply when purchasing a gift card. As a rule of thumb, DiNapoli said New Yorkers should register the card with the retailer and use gift cards within a year of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … should still ask whether fees apply when purchasing a gift card. DiNapoli said New Yorkers should use their gift cards … cards can help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonArchived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… of Sealed Records – S.9729 (Hoylman-Sigal) – Relates to the examination of certain sealed records by the New York … scholarships and grant programs. Prohibits Campaign Contributions During an Active Procurement – S.9697 (Myrie) – … Withdrawals – Signed as Chapter 310 of the Laws of 2024, A.10209/S.9701 (McDonald/Stavisky) – Provides that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024Unclaimed Property Relating to Museum and Military Property
The New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds maintains a list of certain properties that have been left in museums, historical societies, zoologic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/museum-and-military-property.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… leave accrual benefits were not clearly authorized. The highway superintendent was incorrectly paid $6,015 in … were incomplete, inaccurate and could not be relied on to make financial decisions. The recent audit found the … auditors found that electronic data containing PPSI on 32 of the 61 county-owned department IT devices examined. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… DiNapoli said. “County probation departments need to step up their efforts to make sure that victims are getting … with probation supervision during the audit period of Jan. 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019. Auditors reviewed 343 cases with … reasonable efforts to locate victims, document actions and results, issue payments to the victims who can be located and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1856
… reporting for 2020, agencies must submit AC-230s to OSC in accordance with the processing schedule outlined in this bulletin. Agencies must always forward payroll checks … Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2019 that are not cashed, reversed, or reissued will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1856-schedule-submitting-2020-year-end-returned-checksX.6 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… AND POLICIES This section informs New York State agencies of established Special Use Vendor IDs used in the Statewide … (X equals the assigned Debt Service number from OSC-Bureau of Cash Mgmt) To be used by agencies when processing Debt … be used when creating a contract on the SFS. The creation of these vendor IDs may only be initiated by OSC as part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6-overviewOperational Advisory No. 9
… Subject : Current Year Escheatment Guidance : Guidance: State checks … Current Year Escheatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/9-current-year-escheatmentSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in … Administrator in 11 counties in the State, including Nassau County. Public Administrators are responsible for … To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator NCPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesCorinth Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-129)
… all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special education students. … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted and reimbursed for 273 eligible services totaling $16,910. Had these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/corinth-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-129Cambridge Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-109)
… for all eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services, determine whether these services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/cambridge-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-109Whitehall Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-42)
… all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special education students. … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted and reimbursed for 628 eligible services totaling $24,179. Had these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/whitehall-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-42State Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… is to notify agencies of a business process change in the submission of the AC 230 Check Reversals and AC 1476 … see Payroll Bulletin 1964 . The Stop Payment panel in PayServ will automatically populate check information to … be included as to the reason for the denial. Please keep in mind, OSC Payroll cannot stop a check that is future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeIntergovernmental and Community Affairs
… & Community Affairs allows the New York State Comptroller’s office to be responsive to the needs of our State’s … NY Patrick Kennedy Western NY Regional Director 295 Main St., Suite 881 Buffalo, NY 14203 (O) 716-847-7122 (C) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/igcaGranville Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-90)
… revenues totaling $9,011, from 50 percent reimbursement of eligible costs. Key Recommendations Establish procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/08/27/granville-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2021m-90Ogdensburg City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-52)
… provided. Submit reimbursement claims for all eligible unclaimed services. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/ogdensburg-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-52