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Former Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… double billing two different grants for the same work, one from the Town of Queensbury and another from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Services, in … unpaid, bank records showed that Decker withdrew funds from the Watershed Operating account at the Saratoga Race …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateDual Employment
To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services OCFS employees who are also employed at other State or New York City agencies are working their re
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1Dual Employment
… certain employees to file for approval for outside employment. Such employment may not interfere with the employee's job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2080
… of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2023 calendar year and explain SEFA Continuous Giving. Affected … Employees All employees are affected. Effective Dates Payroll deductions for the 2023 SEFA Campaign will begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2080-2023-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… and continuity of operations. The audit covered the period from January 2018 through April 2022. About the Program … in the long term. NYCEM’s New York City Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) identifies the hazards that pose a risk to the … a baseline capability and represent the minimum standard required by a comprehensive, integrated continuity program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationCopiague Fire District– Mechanic Shop Operations (2021M-93)
… repaired or whether the cost of the parts were recovered from the vehicle owners. Key Recommendations Establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/09/02/copiague-fire-district-mechanic-shop-operations-2021m-93XIX.2.D Update a Project using the Project Guide – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… details can up updated at any time by that agency through the use of the Project Guide in SFS. SFS navigation is as follows: Project Costing > …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2d-update-project-using-project-guideMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… or via referral from those providers. Generally, claims for non-emergency services submitted for a restricted recipient should not be paid if the service … of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) is responsible for administering and monitoring the Restriction Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientRetirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… By supporting local businesses, helping to create jobs and paying their fair share of taxes, NYSLRS … NYSLRS provides a lifetime monthly benefit retirees can count on, pensions boost local economies in good times and bad, helping to build a stronger New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyEdmeston Fire District – Claims Auditing and Annual Financial Reporting (2024M-116)
… whether the Edmeston Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) properly audited claims and … File the delinquent AFRs with our Office within 60 days of the close of the fiscal year. District officials generally agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/12/24/edmeston-fire-district-claims-auditing-and-annual-financial-reporting-2024mState Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… Rules Part 355, Charitable Contributions through the State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA), allow for continuous … efficiency and reduce the costs of payroll processing on a statewide level. SEFA Campaign Guidelines: The … cannot accept cash for the SEFA Campaigns. Checks made out to SEFA will be accepted. Online Enrollment: Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignEarnings Limits
… earnings (FAE) , which is used to determine your NYSLRS pension, may be limited. If you earn more than the limit, it … Tier 6 (Joined NYSLRS On or After April 1, 2012) New York State Retirement and Social Security Law limits the earnings … Limit is Calculated The earnings limit is applied on a State fiscal year (April 1 – March 31). When the Governor's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… ITS issued the Acceptable Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies policy (AI Policy), providing guidelines and requirements for the acceptable use of AI technologies by State Entities (e.g., State Agencies). Key … ITS: Amend the Acceptable Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies policy and provide additional guidance or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceAsylum Seeker Spending Report
… Data are available for download below. State Spending The 2025-26 Executive Budget Financial Plan indicates the State … between State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 through SFY 2025-26 for emergency spending related to people seeking … for asylum seekers totaled $1.66 billion through March 31, 2025. Figure 1 – State Spending by Agency (through month …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/asylum-seeker-spending-reportReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… secondary. As a secondary payer, rather than pay for the medical service itself, Medicaid pays the recipient’s Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts, which allows … but who were not enrolled in Medicare at the time their medical services were provided. Had the Department informed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-94
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic increase in dues and agency shop fee as well as a change in … dated January 14, 2004 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase Dues (Code 216) and Agency Shop Fee (Code 226) to reflect two percent of an employee's base salary. OSC will also change the narrative descriptions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-94-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase-and-narrative-descriptionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of North Warren Central School District , Plainedge Union Free School … County) The district's budgets included appropriated fund balance that was not used as planned to fund operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1276
… Purpose To inform the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Payroll Offices of OSC’s automatic processing for Pay Period … by dividing the annual salary by 26. Therefore, when a calendar year contains 27 pay periods, Legislative Members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1276-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-nys-legislative-membersOpinion 2002-15
… 626, mod 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27; DuBois v Village of New Paltz , 35 NY2d 617, 364 NYS2d 506). Further, we have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 608
… Purpose To inform agencies that the Direct Deposit Form for NYS Employees ( AC 2772 ) has been revised to require employees to provide only the last four (4) digits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/608-revised-direct-deposit-form-nys-employees