Search
DiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… tape that discourages school districts from participating in this important initiative.” In 2018, New York enacted an additional state reimbursement … foods. Auditors also found the application process could be improved if Ag & Markets required SFAs to include support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedOpinion 90-43
… -- Death Benefits (eligibility of children) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §208-f: The special accidental death benefit … our opinion concerning section 208-f of the General Municipal Law. This provision provides for a special … ended (see sponsor's memorandum in support). General Municipal Law, §208-f(f)currently provides: f. The special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-43Opinion 2007-6
… to one-time payment made to next ranking subordinate officer) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 207-m: If the permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a bargaining unit and is the … an arrangement with the permanent full-time police officer who is a member of a negotiating unit and who is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Opinion 95-25
… 1995 Patricia Lamb McCarthy Deputy Comptroller 1 Section 71 referred to in section 54-a has been repealed and its … State Finance Law (see L 1981, ch 405). The former section 71 defined "local assistance" as "all payments and … The same legislation which repealed the former section 71 and enacted the new section 72 also added a new section 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (April 16, 2021)
… other conditions, essentially turning the loan into a grant. The program was initially funded at $349 billion. … 598 $51,094,649 $85,443 YATES 393 $26,791,404 $68,172 NYS TOTAL 489,106 $50,959,302,727 $104,189 Source: U.S. Small … programs, provide benefits to the middle class, and offer relief to struggling New Yorkers and small businesses. In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-april-16-2021Calculating Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… are that simple. The following is information on how to calculate the number of days worked based on different … scenarios. Please refer to the section that applies to your situation. Employees of Counties, Cities, Towns, … payment” in June or possibly additional money in July), do not report extra days worked in June or July. Follow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/calculating-days-workedClaims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… were received or services rendered, e.g., a receiving slip. 7 If the auditing body or official is satisfied that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-298
… Bonus for all eligible members. The April 2016 memorandum from the Chief Administrative Judge instructs that … should be submitted in the pay period they return from leave; the effective date of the JLO should be the same as the return from leave date. Earnings Code: JLO Effective Date: Date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/node/126261Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-306
… Bonus for all eligible members. The April 2016 memorandum from the Chief Administrative Judge instructs that … should be submitted in the pay period they return from leave; the effective date of the JLO should be the same as the return from leave date. Earnings Code: JLO Effective Date: Date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-306-april-2022-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloState Agencies Bulletin No. 2218
… with instructions for processing the 2023-2024 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment Affected … payment in return for participating in an agency-directed training program designed to promote firearms proficiency and … fiscal years. Effective Dates: The 2023-2024 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2218-2023-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyDiNapoli: Oversight of Supportive Housing Falls Short
… provides housing and services for up to 725 clients in apartments in Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Manhattan. … homes and found health and safety issues in some of the apartments, including: Severe bedbug infestation in one apartment; Badly damaged walls and ceilings in four apartments; A bathroom door coming off its hinges in one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-oversight-supportive-housing-falls-shortUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-363
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2026 UCS Longevity Bonus (JLO) and provide instructions for … 86, 88, or CT who meet the eligibility criteria on 04/01/2026 may be eligible to receive the 2026 Longevity Bonus. Background: Chapter 1 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-363-april-2026-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-351
… to receive the 2025 Longevity Bonus. Background: Chapter 1 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the various … Code JLO) provided the employee is not eligible for a 2025 Judicial Longevity Payment (Earnings Code JLP). Employees who … in each fiscal year; and Is not eligible to receive the Judicial Longevity Payment (Earnings Code JLP) in April 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-351-april-2025-unified-court-system-ucs-longevity-bonus-jloUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-228
… Association (CSEA – BU 87) and provides for a new annual longevity lump sum payment beginning in April 1, 2016 … (8) years or more or thirteen (13) years or more at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Maximum Salary of … Military Leave) on 04/01/16 becomes eligible if they return to the payroll between 04/01/16 and 03/31/17. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-228-implementation-april-2016-state-new-york-unified-court-systemState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… a judgmental sample of 190 claims, totaling $4,261,428, from six hospitals, auditors found 91 claims (48%), totaling … require a provider to submit a written program improvement plan (PIP). A prior audit report, issued in November 2021, … were not always entered into the case files within the required time frame and, thus, may not have captured the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Charges Against Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… "gift" he received from another individual who paid his NYU Stern School of Business tuition bill. The investigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-charges-against-mount-vernon-mayor-richardDiNapoli: MTA'S Homeless Outreach Program Didn't Do Much Outreach
… of workers ignoring homeless people knocking on the door of the outreach office in Penn Station, where they sometimes hung a “closed” sign on the door even though outreach workers were inside. Workers kept …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-mtas-homeless-outreach-program-didnt-do-much-outreachDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… significantly worse, in part because the city’s Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has neglected to monitor a … Beginning in Jan. 2019, DiNapoli began releasing a series of audits examining MTA’s outreach efforts to the homeless … when someone is actually placed in a facility. Didn’t Make Station Visits Based on the homeless population, BRC was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationDiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… to building a stronger, more vibrant future for all who live, work, and invest in Kingston." Economic Development & … work and improvements on Robert H. Dietz Memorial Stadium. Kingston has prioritized a number of projects to … issued for improvements to the Kingston Library and Dietz Stadium. The city’s 2023 debt burden per capita was $2,874, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DOL refused to … is moving to implement them.” DOL officials did not heed warnings as far back as 2010 that its UI system was out of … system to stop identity theft, a program called ID.me, until February 2021, or nearly a full year after these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraud