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Opinion 89-18
… recoupment of alleged overpayments mistakenly made in the form of vacation pay to which the teacher was not entitled. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18DiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools Financial literacy should be taught in all New York schools. When students take a financial literacy course, they learn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluate the Efficiency of Your Water Delivery System
… unaccounted for losses than the EPA standard and calculate how much this may cost your municipality. A. Identify and … water percentage. Divide D by A. F. Determine how close you are to the industry standard for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluate-efficiency-your-water-delivery-systemIX.5.B Billing for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… group of PeopleSoft modules that includes Project Costing, Grants Management, and Customer Contracts. Agencies that have … group of PeopleSoft modules that includes Project Costing Grants Management and Customer Contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5b-billing-onboarding-agenciesPublic Health – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… 55.6 percent of DOH Medicaid claims costs. Pandemic Boosts Essential Plan Enrollment Enrollment in the Essential Plan, which began in SFY 2015-16 and rose to more … government. In New York, the program is known as the Essential Plan. It is available to individuals who are under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-healthState Agencies Bulletin No. 1998
… changes to the FY 2022 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after March 24, 2022 until the April 7, 2022 paycheck … changes to the FY 2022 Department Budget Table USA rows on or after March 31, 2022 until the April 13, 2022 paycheck … did not roll to the new Fiscal Year Budget Reference on or after April 7, 2022 for changes to be applied to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1998-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-10)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … to exceed $45 million to liquidate deficits in the City School District’s general fund as of June 30, 2014. Chapter … for textbooks and underestimated the appropriations for Social Security tax and charter school tuition payments. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-10DiNapoli: Owner of Medical Transport Company Charged With Running Sham Transportation Service Scheme
… Behm announced the indictment of Jael Watts, the owner of Pearl Transit Corp., on ten counts of wire fraud for her role … – you will be held accountable.” Jael, 44, is the owner of Pearl Transit Corp., a non-profit company that claims to … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-owner-medical-transport-company-charged-running-sham-transportation-service-schemeAccounts Payable Advisory No. 29
… Operations: Chapter XII, Section 4.B - Certification of Vouchers Chapter XII, Section 4.D - Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process Guidance : … Section 110 also requires the designee be identified in writing and filed with the Comptroller. Agencies are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/29-internal-controls-certificationNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… released the following statement today in advance of Amazon’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 9:00 … have urged shareholders to support a resolution calling on Amazon to conduct an independent racial equity audit of its … discrimination, one year after the murder of George Floyd, Amazon continues to find itself accused of practices and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesOpinion 90-33
… issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, … mayor at a village board meeting, the deputy mayor has the power to appoint village officers and employees, subject to … Village Law, §4-400(1)(c) grants to the village mayor the power to appoint all non-elected officers and employees of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Approved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… Learning Centers Program grants, including $5.8 million to Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation, $2.9 million to Greater … for NYS Lottery products. Office of General Services $12.4 million for hourly-based IT services, including $2.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017DiNapoli: City of Kingston Is Addressing Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Needs While Maintaining Fiscal Stability
… new incentives for affordable housing, facilitated adaptive reuse of existing buildings, and encouraged walkable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-city-kingston-addressing-infrastructure-and-affordable-housing-needs-while-maintainingDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… the state, including a child poverty rate that is one of the worst in the nation and alarmingly high in some cities. “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. … government have the solutions to lift more children out of poverty, and we should act with urgency to use them.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… Prior to examining your local government’s or school’s IT internal controls, it is important to understand two … that are fundamental to how IT professionals approach data and network and system security: the CIA triad and … systems. Building successive layers of defense mechanisms can reduce the risk of a successful attack by someone with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… Nurzia Construction Corp. to renovate the New York State Police forensic identification and headquarters buildings in … LLC for conversion of a traffic ramp to the Albany Skyway bike and pedestrian pathway in Albany County. $10.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-14-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b5-14-23Child Protective Services (2013-MS-5)
… County CPS units may use the Family Assessment Review (FAR) as an alternative response to the traditional CPS … of the five counties that we audited that implemented the FAR approach had not conducted evaluations to determine its … child abuse and neglect. Develop a method to evaluate the FAR approach. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/14/child-protective-services-2013-ms-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 1912
… lapsing on 06/30/2021 and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Dates This will be effective … Administration check dated 07/07/2021 to ensure that the Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS . … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll System Questions mailbox. Questions related to SFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1912-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsRochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-5)
… review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Rochester City School District’s (District) proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal … Provide an independent evaluation of the Rochester City School Districts District proposed budget for the 202021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/06/05/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-5