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Kinderhook Central School District - Procurement (2018M-137)
… Law’s bidding requirements. District officials did not provide documentation that they obtained quotes prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/kinderhook-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-137Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service claim payments for pharmacy services covered by … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. In general, the Medicaid program pays medical providers … fee-for-service method or the managed care plan method. Under the feefor- service method, Medicaid pays providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careMonitoring of Homeless Data
… U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) 2023 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report to the U.S. … largest absolute increase in homelessness between 2022 and 2023 (29,022 additional people). OTDA supervises homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/20/monitoring-homeless-dataOpinion 92-41
… rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court … expend moneys to repair "sidewalks" within the district. You ask whether a fire district may expend moneys to repair … Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). We are not aware of any statute which expressly authorizes a fire district to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-41Certification for Individuals Engaged in Certain Professions (RS2414)
To certify attorneys, physicians, engineers, architects, accountants or auditors hired on or after April 1, 2008, NYSLRS employers use form RS2414 for each one.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs2414.pdf2023 Year in Review: Navigation Change—Preparing for the Future
A look back at some of the initiatives and major accomplishments of the Office of the New York State Comptroller in 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2023-year-in-review.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… (NYCEM) found weak oversight and poor management of hazard mitigation efforts, operational continuity plans and … risk and increase the city’s resilience. NYCEM’s Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) is not just needed to prepare for … HMP update as a website that provides information on mitigation actions that it and other city agencies have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersOpinion 88-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses … State so long as the town retains an ownership interest in the building during the term of the bonds. You ask whether … a building for State Police use on State land located in the town and finance the cost by the issuance of town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26DiNapoli Releases Profile of State's Economic Development Agency
… for many of its 168 subsidiaries and limited public reporting on results of the economic development initiatives … promote transparency on government spending, including how funds are used for state and local economic development … suggests developing more detailed and consistent public reporting for each program. In addition to economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-releases-profile-states-economic-development-agencyOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Resident … Division of Nursing Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance … provide documentation that generators had been exercised under load for four continuous hours every 36 months as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homes-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by 14% in October
… despite the participation of many counties in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli said. “However, as inflation continues to … of Taxation and Finance. In the third month of each calendar year quarter, these distributions are adjusted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-14-octoberXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… appropriate agency officials. Business Units may use the meal per diem allowances for a geographic region to guide their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsNewburgh Fire Chief Charged in White Plains Federal Court with Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… benefits by failing to report his return to work in the public sector to the New York State and Local Police and Fire … should be treated as an allegation. unsealed today in White Plains federal court: VATTER served in the Newburgh Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/newburgh-fire-chief-charged-white-plains-federal-court-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… Retirement Fund has purchased an additional $20 million in Israel bonds offered by Development Corporation for Israel, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… the meals it provides to homebound seniors are prepared in sanitary conditions and are nutritious, high-quality … and food insecurity. “There are nearly 2 million seniors in the city and many have trouble preparing their own meals. … to senior citizens who rely on this critical service.” In fiscal year 2020, DFTA reported delivering more than 4.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… they cite past or planned payments in Notices. Follow up on Notices that were not entered in OSOS, including those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actLocal Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… in 2021 as the economy rebounded from the pandemic, some of that growth is attributed to inflation, which was the … many taxable goods could decrease due to the rising cost of basic staples.” After a decline of 3.9% statewide in the first quarter of 2021, local sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021State Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,185 contracts for state … . The Governor’s Executive Order 202 suspended the Office of the State Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until Nov. 3, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis until April 25, 2021. At the administration's request, OSC has been … the Empire, Excelsior and Student Employee Health plans. $25.2 million to Beacon Health Options Inc. for benefit … 37 school districts. Empire State Development Corporation $25 million to Cree, Inc. for the design, construction, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryOpinion 2000-15
… the other of personnel, facilities, equipment or any other property or resources for fire-fighting (General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15