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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Oversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (2019-S-47) OCFS has generally … conduct inspections within established time frames as 57 of 186 program inspections (31 percent) and 23 of 184 fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2110
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the April 2023 Longevity Payment for Long-Term … BU02 Operational Services BU03 Institutional Services BU04 PEF Professional, Scientific & Technical Services BU05 … Payment for Long-Term Seasonal Employees is included as salary for retirement purposes and must be included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2110-april-2023-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2220
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … Employees. Affected Employees: Seasonal hourly employees of the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Office of Parks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2220-april-2024-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employeesState Falls Short in Verifying if Companies Qualify for Tax Breaks Under Excelsior Program
… gives away millions of dollars each year in tax breaks for companies that are supposed to create jobs and expand … credits to businesses in targeted industries in exchange for creating and maintaining specific numbers of new jobs or … aimed at bringing greater accountability to the companies’ for their economic development commitments. ESD requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-falls-short-verifying-if-companies-qualify-tax-breaks-under-excelsior-programRefunding Local Debt
… Simplified Procedures for Local Governments Seeking the Comptroller's Approval of … following procedures. I. COVER LETTER . An application for approval of a present value savings certificate should … should include each of the documents listed below (except for item f, which should be filed in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/refunding-local-debtState Agencies Bulletin No. 1992
… 2021 PEF LLS payments for newly eligible employees, the increases to the previously paid April 2019, 2020, and 2021 … effective April 2020. Effective Dates and Check Dates The retroactive LLS payments will be processed in Pay Period 22L … or more years of continuous service * at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1992-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-longevity-lump-sum-llsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … providers each year rather than issue a formal request for proposal because the providers have a long history with … balance in the unemployment insurance reserve could pay for unemployment insurance costs for more than 27 years. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsXVI.3.E The Reporting Entity – XVI. Financial Reporting
… by various State agencies, whose activities are accounted for in numerous funds. Such agencies are logically part of … whose activities and financial transactions are accounted for in separate, independent accounting and reporting systems … to determine New York State's reporting entity. CRITERIA FOR ENTITY DETERMINATION Entity determination is done in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3e-reporting-entityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-618
… Purpose To provide agencies instructions for processing the 2018 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research Affected Employees CUNY instructional … and Deduction Information Grant payments are included as salary for retirement purposes and are subject to dues. Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-618-2018-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationCUNY Bulletin No. CU-652
… Purpose To provide agencies instructions for processing the 2019 CUNY Research Foundation Grant Payments for Summer Research Affected Employees CUNY instructional … and Deduction Information Grant payments are included as salary for retirement purposes and are subject to dues. Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-652-2019-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationNew York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by New York League for Early Learning, Inc. (NYL) on its Consolidated Fiscal … (Manual). The audit included expenses claimed on NYL’s CFR for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background NYL is a New York-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 92-31
… LAW, §4-412(1): A village, by local law, may provide for the publication and distribution of a newsletter for its residents containing information including notices of … 1973, does not provide similar express statutory authority for a village to publish a bulletin or newsletter. Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-31State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… had a sufficient number of treatment programs available for problem gamblers or whether OASAS’ limited resources were … of Health, Medicaid Program: Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program … also receiving opioids as part of a Treatment Program for opioid use disorder. These recipients may have received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… A Manhattan-based preschool for children with disabilities charged the State Education Department (SED) nearly $6 million for expenses that did not qualify for taxpayer reimbursement, State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… audits have been issued: George Junior Republic Union Free School District – Website Transparency (Tompkins County) … could not be found. Northport – East Northport Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (Suffolk … taxes may have been higher than necessary. Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 421
… use of the new Earnings Code LOM (Location Other Amount) for employees who receive a location pay amount other than … counties receive an additional $1,200 added to their base salary. Full and part-time employees in UCS who work in these … is Terminated, Retired, or put on a Leave with No Pay retroactive to the effective date of the new Earnings Code, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/421-new-earnings-code-location-payOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… reporting of child abuse and maltreatment, provide for the swift and competent investigation of such reports, … and provide rehabilitative services. OCFS is responsible for overseeing the locally administered child welfare system, … the SCR that OCFS staff determine meet the threshold for a report are sent to the respective LDSS through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1031
… to employee business expense reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 reporting on any excess amounts … deficiency deducted from a 2011 paycheck. To avoid under-withholding of income taxes for 2010 and subsequent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1031-year-end-procedure-taxable-travel-reimbursementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2354
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to … are affected. Background: Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement dated 03/08/2025 between the State of New York and the New York State Correctional Officers and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2354-new-weekend-voluntary-overtime-differential-eligible-employeesPreferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… grants “preferred source” status to Corcraft and not-for-profit organizations that serve and employ the blind, … Program is to advance social and economic opportunities for these groups. The Office of General Services (OGS) is the State’s central procurement agency and is responsible for approving pricing for preferred source contracts over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-follow