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DiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… its oversight and work to remove barriers to ensure school districts are providing the required services for … audit examined whether SED was adequately overseeing if school districts outside New York City were providing the … crucial that SED provide adequate guidance and support for school districts to improve the academic outcomes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsXII.6.S Paying a Vendor in a Foreign Currency – XII. Expenditures
… This section provides Business Units with guidance on how to process payments to a vendor in foreign currency using the Statewide Financial … System. New York State cannot process Automated Clearing House or check payments in foreign currencies. In the event …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6s-paying-vendor-foreign-currencyXII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… Rules for Paying Another State Agency SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section informs New York State Business … Checking account. See Chapter X, Section 7.A - Interagency and Federal Grant Centralized Corporate Customers for … Business Unit is the agency supplying the good or service and the Customer Business Unit is the agency paying for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyDiNapoli Releases Report on SFY 2024-25 Financial Plan
… budget gaps. Spending in recent years has been driven by school aid and Medicaid; the two are forecasted to account … may alter that performance. Address spending pressures in school aid and Medicaid programs. Placing these two programs … The state’s excessive reliance on “backdoor” borrowing by public authorities continues, as total state-supported debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-releases-report-sfy-2024-25-financial-planDiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, … that will help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better … receipts. The General Fund balance at the end of SFY 2016-17 was $7.7 billion, approximately $1.7 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-aheadMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations … medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies while recipients were residing in nursing homes. The audit covered the period from January 2016 to December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipmentTravel Advisory No. 15
… on an expense report that the expenses claimed are just, true and correct and, therefore, appropriate to pay. To meet … form can either be submitted to a proxy for processing, or submitted through the proper supervisory chain to the … Please note: Electronic certification signatures are not limited to AC 132-S use and this method is permitted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/15-covid-19-travel-and-expense-temporary-exceptionsCybersecurity Month Phishing
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/cybersecurity-month-phishing-10-31-22.pdfMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient, and in turn, the MCOs are required to pay for the Medicaid … recipients have other third-party health insurance (TPHI) in addition to Medicaid (e.g., employer-based coverage or … bill TPHI carriers for the recovery of about $292 million in pharmacy claims that MCOs paid as the primary insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… Send a detailed, written request to our Records Access Officer. Email: [email protected] Mail: Records Access Office … In Person: Written requests may be submitted in person at OSC’s main office at 110 State Street in Albany, New York, … records will not be immediately available. You may also contact the Records Access Officer at 518-474-4015 to make an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… Tax Credits (LIHTCs) and Private Activity Bonds (PABs). LIHTC is the nation’s largest source of affordable housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestDiNapoli Report Tracks MTA's Shifting Revenue Streams
… were up 2% and revenue was up 24% over 2019, but this was not enough to make up for the loss of revenue from the … growing, portion of this amount comes from the PMT, which grew 41%, from $1.3 billion in 2012 to $1.8 billion in 2022. … a real estate market that, despite some ups and downs, has not fully recovered from the Great Recession. Another growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-report-tracks-mtas-shifting-revenue-streamsBethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… $104,572. The Director presented questionable quotes to the Board and did not properly seek competition for … contracts, including contracts totaling $44,864 awarded to a company to which the Director had close personal ties. Officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219Lansing Central School District – Procurement (2021M-213)
… may not have procured goods and services economically and in a manner that is in the best interests of taxpayers. … and did not help ensure officials sought competition for goods and services. Officials did not seek competition for insurance coverage totaling $232,624 or for four of six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/lansing-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-213Performance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… eligibility requirements for job growth and investments in their formal agreement before receiving tax credits. The … The Excelsior Jobs Program (Program), established in Chapter 59 of the Laws of 2010, provides refundable tax credits to firms in targeted industries. To receive the credits, over a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programXI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… OVERVIEW This section outlines the procedures to be followed by a State agency to execute the transfer of … approval, OSC must concur with the waiver. This in no way limits the State agency’s right to reject a transfer. … where a service contract was awarded on the basis of a best value determination involving an evaluation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignmentsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds Announce Appointment as Lead Plaintiffs in Wynn Resorts Shareholder Lawsuit
… New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-new-york-city-retirement-systems-and-pension-funds-announceEDSS - Contract Reporter Exemption Request Help
… with an asterisk, and you will not be allowed to continue in the EDSS application until those fields are complete. For … ID field and then list the vendors and their Vendor IDs in the justification, or attach the Vendor Award list. Why does it say "New" in the SFS CRERID field? The system says NEW because this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-contract-reporter-exemption-request-helpDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… grow at such a fast pace,” DiNapoli said. “With the nation and the state facing significant economic challenges, local governments should exercise caution and use responsible budgeting practices.” New York City’s … largest increase at 48.8%, followed by Columbia (29.1%) and Yates (26.8%) counties. Onondaga County had the smallest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1154
… Purpose To inform agency payroll officers of the usage of PayServ … be in the form of a direct deposit or a check based on how the employee is currently paid through PayServ. If direct … change direct deposit accounts in PayServ to accommodate how a traveler wishes to receive travel and expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1154-information-regarding-payserv-employee-file-interface-statewide