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NYS 529 Program, Scholarships and Grants
… Legislative Program Legislative Session 2023-2024: NYS 529 Program, Scholarships and Grants – S.9700 (Stavisky) – Authorizes the State to open 529 accounts to support scholarships and grant programs. Memo … Authorizes the State to open 529 accounts to support scholarships and grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/nys-529-program-scholarships-and-grantsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1698.1
… the moving expense deduction for tax years 2018 through 2025. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law on July … of moving expenses and allowable moving expenses. Moving Mileage Rates: Employees eligible for reimbursement pursuant … of personally owned automobiles on official business. The mileage must be measured by the shortest highway route …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/16981-new-payroll-process-and-new-time-entry-codes-payment-moving-expenseCUNY Bulletin No. CU-738
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of a new deduction code for a political action fund to be offered to employees represented by IUOE, Local 30. Affected … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify CUNY agencies of a new deduction code for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-738-new-deduction-code-international-union-operating-engineersHolland Central School District – Claims Audit (2021M-210)
… Education Law 1 and its own policy when it appointed the Superintendent’s secretary as the Board’s claims auditor for … Recommendations Ensure that the claims auditor is properly trained and that claims contain sufficient supporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/holland-central-school-district-claims-audit-2021m-210DiNapoli: Three Arrested for Scheme to Steal Unclaimed Funds from New York State
… charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. TUNKARA was arrested on July 19, 2022 and … charges arising out of their scheme to fraudulently obtain unclaimed funds held by the New York State Comptrollers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-stateVillage of South Floral Park – Budgeting and Financial Oversight (2021M-5)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Village of South Floral Park’s (Village) Board provided adequate oversight and management of budgets and fund balance and ensured annual audits were … Board did not provide appropriate oversight and management of budgets and fund balance or ensure annual audits were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2021/07/16/village-south-floral-park-budgeting-and-financial-oversight-2021m-5DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Growth to Remain Below Two Percent
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The latest calculation affects the tax cap calculations for 677 school districts as well as 10 … and municipal officials will need to plan around a tax cap below two percent,”said DiNapoli. “My audits have shown … can limit spending or cut costs in order to stay under the cap.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-growth-remain-below-two-percentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District and the West Buffalo Charter School . "In an era of limited resources … unrestricted fund balance exceeded the statutory limit. West Buffalo Charter School – Payroll (Erie County) Payroll … WaterfordHalfmoon Union Free School District and the West Buffalo Charter School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1364
… inform agencies of the new procedure to record receipt of Form AC3206 from employees who are receiving a prior year … require employers to obtain a completed and signed consent form from each affected employee to file a claim for refund … portion of Social Security and/or Medicare taxes. This form also certifies that the employee has not, and will not, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1364-new-procedure-reporting-prior-year-social-security-and-medicare-taxIsland Trees Union Free School District – Inventorying and Monitoring Capital Assets (2024M-145)
… maintained complete and accurate inventory records for and monitored the District’s capital assets. Key … did not accurately and completely record and account for all capital assets we reviewed (i.e., machinery, … a physical inventory to properly monitor and account for assets since 2011.Therefore, officials cannot assure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/06/island-trees-union-free-school-district-inventorying-and-monitoringManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… is estimated that 1.4 million adults and 400,000 children have asthma. The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant … due to asthma and limiting exposure to indoor air pollutants that are known asthma triggers. To accomplish … in Department-approved contracts, but the Department does not assess whether services are provided in those target …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaXIX.2.B Project Information and Budget Control – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… including Standard Activities ( See Section XIX.2.C for additional information on Standard Activities) and … Type is a way to identify groups of similar projects for consistent types of information to support reporting and … Description Justification AUDLA Audit – Landlord Leases For use in Lease Administration AUDRE Audit – Revenue Leases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2b-project-information-and-budget-controlDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… New York's system for providing fire protection is complex. It can lead to lack of civic understanding, limited participation in budget hearings and special elections, and not enough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsDiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… Binghamton, Buffalo, Colonie, Elmira, Gloversville, Niagara Falls, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Rye, Salamanca, Syracuse, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghOpinion 89-18
… for wages lost from his or her regular job while attending courses of training required of assessors. A town is entitled … all appointed assessors must complete additional courses in a continuing training and education program … commencement of this term, in satisfactorily completing courses of training as required by this title or as approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18Yates County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-1)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Review Our objective was to determine whether County officials … Our objective was to determine whether County officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/04/18/yates-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-1Central Office – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… City boroughs. CUNY Central Office provides administrative support and business services to its institutions. CUNY’s … various aspects of the banking process, including: opening and properly authorizing accounts; making deposits to … Fully comply with prescribed procedures for opening new bank accounts and monitoring existing accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/29/central-office-controls-over-bank-accountsFranklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Project State Aid (2024M-39)
… whether Franklin-Essex-Hamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials properly claimed State aid for the Adirondack Educational Center (AEC) and North Franklin Educational Center (NFEC) capital improvement project … whether FranklinEssexHamilton Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES officials properly claimed State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/07/12/franklin-essex-hamilton-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-projectDiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College
… is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to help with the costs of getting a degree. According to the … is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-encourages-new-yorkers-save-college