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Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Follow-Up)
… of the Act, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) created regulations to promote standards for the … and residential domestic violence (DV) programs. OCFS’ Division of Child Welfare and Community Services … of Prevention, Permanency and Program Support at the OCFS Central Office, which is tasked with the licensing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followOversight of Homeless Shelters
… Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress , New York State has the second largest population of homeless in the … 2007 and 2018. The Office administers programs for the State’s low-income residents and provides support to local … seeks to meet critical transitional housing needs of the State’s homeless population while guiding them to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/10/oversight-homeless-sheltersFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is responsible for administering the Advantage After School Program … of activities. OCFS awards contracts to eligible not-for-profit community and faith-based organizations … the Maximum Average Daily Attendance (MADA). Contracts are for five years and range between $80,000 and $280,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1893
… New Earnings Code Description ARO Adj Retro Raise for OT and RCL ARC Adjust Retro Raise for C19 OT OSC has created the following Earnings Codes in … the agency: New Earnings Code Description AOR Adjustment for OT and RCL ACO Adjustment for C-19 Overtime Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1893-reporting-adjustments-overtimeAccounts Payable Advisory No. 37
… Subject: The Importance of Reconciling Credit Card Charges Guidance: Timely reconciliation of credit card charges helps make sure charges are appropriate … paid for. However, some agencies have not reconciled their credit card charges timely. In fact, some unreconciled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/37-reconciliation-credit-card-transactionsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-190
… the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union, Local One, a new bargaining unit (TI) and new titles, … Field Code Description Bargaining Unit TI IATSE Local One Union Code IAT IATSE Local One Benefit Program TIA IATSE Local One Union Dues Code 464 IATSE Local One Job Information Job Code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-190-newly-established-bargaining-unit-iatse-local-one-andWest Henrietta Fire Department, Inc. – Treasurer (2025M-104)
… activities or determine whether all disbursements were for appropriate Department purposes. Furthermore, the … such as deposit slips or issue required receipts, for all deposited revenues totaling $225,198. Record 18 … in the accounting software. Obtain any Board approval for 24 disbursements totaling $113,194 or Board approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/12/19/west-henrietta-fire-department-inc-treasurer-2025m-104Opinion 89-50
… article VIII, §1 to expend municipal moneys to maintain, repair or improve private property because the expenditure … stated that, pursuant to Town Law, §64(11-a), a town could repair a privately-owned dam built across a river which runs … that, pursuant to its general police powers, a town could repair a defect in a private water or sewer line representing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-50Opinion 88-64
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC HOUSING … in our opinion, the provision of employee health care on a joint or cooperative basis (see General Municipal Law, … employees with health and dental benefits. However, based on the foregoing, we are constrained to conclude that a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-64Opinion 2000-22
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST … be prohibited from performing such services, depending on whether the attorney in question would share in the … held public officials to a high standard of conduct and, on occasion, have negated certain actions that did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-22Death Benefits
… tool can help. Ordinary Death Benefit If you have at least one year of service credit and die while in active … the benefit is reduced 4 percent per year starting at the age of 62 (63 for Tier 6 members) but cannot be reduced below … of 62 (63 for Tier 6 members) but cannot be reduced below 70 percent of the original benefit payable. The earnings are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsOpinion 92-22
… -- Contracts (representation of owners of property located outside municipality in assessment review … (village comptroller representing owners of property located outside village in assessment review proceedings) … practice limited to representing the owners of property located outside the village without violating article 18 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-22DiNapoli: MTA Fiscal Outlook Continues To Improve but Uncertainties Tied to Federal Actions Cloud Future
… sources could open up a budget gap of $800 million in 2026. FEMA recently delayed reimbursements for Covid expenses … a fare and toll increase will go into effect in January 2026, pushed back from the initial start date of August 2025. … Avenue Subway and the MTA looks on pace to reach its goal of committing $12.6 billion this year. Meeting this goal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-mta-fiscal-outlook-continues-improve-uncertainties-tied-federal-actions-cloud-futureHaverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… long-term financial goals. Between fiscal years 2019-20 and 2023-24, the District’s appropriations increased $45.1 … million over the audit period, and at the end of fiscal year 2023-2024, totaled $52 million. Audit Summary The Board … recalculated, surplus fund balance for fiscal years 2019-20 through 2023-24 for the general fund, as a percentage of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025mTerms of Service
… provides these Services subject to the following Terms of Service ("TOS"). The TOS may be updated by OSC from … owned or operated services, all Users are subject to any terms of service, guidelines or rules applicable to such … that are posted on the respective Services pages. All such terms of service, guidelines and rules are hereby …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/terms-serviceOpinion 2000-4
… (installment payments of) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (installment payment of termination pay) … Pay (installment payments) CIVIL SERVICE LAW, §201(4); RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §113, 470: A school … from service. 1 Collective bargaining between public employers and public employees is provided for by article 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-4Opinion 92-20
… County fairs (imposition of licensing fee) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, §1409(k); TOWN LAW, §§136, 137: A town may … which the fair is held is not owned by the agricultural corporation which runs the fair. You ask whether a town may … the county fair is organized and held by an agricultural corporation. Town Law, §136 provides that a town board may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20Opinion 94-7
… Memorandum of Joint Legislative Committee on Fire Laws, re: L 1957, ch 849, McKinney's Session Laws of 1957, p 2171; … districts "except where the provisions of a general or special law expressly prohibit the rendition of general … Since only the State Legislature may enact general and special laws, the statutory language of section 209-b clearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Required Documentation
… by mail , you can attach the required documentation to your claim form. In some cases, we may send you a letter … forms of proof. Proof for Individuals Proof of Address If your current address is different from the address appearing … If youre submitting your claim by mail attach the following documentation to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationDiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) continues to make progress on bringing back riders, but ridership … reliability and frequency — where the MTA can take steps to improve riders’ experience and encourage their return, to effectively fulfil its mission and stabilize its fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-back