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City of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
… fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next … The proposed budgets for the general and recreation funds are not structurally balanced because they include subsidies … increased salary and wage costs when these agreements are settled. The City’s proposed budget includes a tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/27/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3DiNapoli: Oil Spill Fund Reaches New Agreements With St. Lawrence County
… York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Oil Spill Fund) and St. Lawrence County that will lead to the … dividends for residents of the North Country." The Oil Spill Fund, which is administered by DiNapoli's office in … subsequently assists in recovering costs expended from the Oil Spill Fund from such parties. Today's agreement is part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-oil-spill-fund-reaches-new-agreements-st-lawrence-countyAccidental Disability – Regional State Park Police Plan
… eligible for the benefit. You may also be eligible if you are permanently disabled because you contracted HIV (where … You must apply for Workers’ Compensation benefits if you are eligible. Regardless of tier, the accidental disability … total amount of Workers’ Compensation benefits that you are eligible to receive. You must also select an option for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-disabilityAccidental Disability – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… Eligibility This benefit is only available to you if you last joined the Police and Fire Retirement System before … job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident that was not due to your own willful negligence, you … by any annuity savings contributions you made while in service. You must apply for Workers’ Compensation benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/accidental-disabilityAccidental Disability – Forest Rangers Plan
… Eligibility This benefit is only available to you if you last joined the Police and Fire Retirement System before … job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, you may be … by any annuity savings contributions you have made while in service. You must apply for Workers’ Compensation benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/accidental-disabilityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1159
… service after having any temporary reductions made that are eligible for repayment as the result of the CSEA, PEF, … Note for APSU, NYSCOPBA and Council 82, reductions which are based on State Fiscal Year 2012-2013 are being repaid; the retroactive reductions made in State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1159-repayment-compensation-taken-deficit-reduction-plans-employeesNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Youth Labor Force Struggling
… not yet recovered from the pandemic (see Figure 1). There are currently over 70,000 unemployed young workers in New … to rounding. As of October 2022, youth unemployment rates are still significantly higher than those for all workers, at … OSC analysis Young workers of all racial and ethnic groups are struggling in New York City, where unemployment rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-youth-labor-force-strugglingIX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… Critical ChartFields for the project child budget journal are: Program = 99998 Account = 60801 Budget Reference Year = … for the charge and revenue lines on the journal are: Expenditure lines: GL Business Unit; Department; Program … including the fund name or program in which funds are being transferred into, and must include the specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… had a history of failing grades and/or tests and quizzes missing from their training files. Train Operators and … to work; for the remaining six employees, tests were missing from the files. Moreover, of the 96 employees we … with test scoring and file maintenance, including missing test files, ungraded tests, and missing attendance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crewsOversight of Campus Foundations
… University of New York’s (SUNY) State-operated campuses are authorized to contract with foundations, which are private, not-for-profit corporations, to support … management, or other activities and functions that are not specifically vested with the campus. Generally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention
… had policies and procedures in place to ensure that nurses are routinely monitored once hired. Our audit scope included … nurses. Background investigations of direct hire nurses are conducted by each facility’s Human Resources (HR) … all direct hire nurses employed after January 29, 2002 are required to have their background verified through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/16/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retentionOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… States, millions of single-use and rechargeable batteries are bought, used, and recycled or disposed of in the trash. … as small and large appliances and automobiles. Batteries are manufactured using different mixtures of chemical … to manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. Manufacturers are responsible for financing the collection and recycling of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-lawEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… once every three years to determine whether the carriers are adequately ensuring their drivers meet the Law’s … or unqualified drivers who do not meet State standards are operating buses and potentially jeopardizing highway and … caused confusion in determining whether certain entities are subject to the Law or could receive an exemption. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawDiNapoli Releases Dashboard Tracking Federal Covid Funding and State Relief Programs
… My office will follow the money to ensure federal funds are getting where they are supposed to go and being spent in smart and efficient … Funds received and spent through Sept. 30, 2021 are listed in the table below. Some insights from the tracker …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-releases-dashboard-tracking-federal-covid-funding-and-state-relief-programsDiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… justified. According to HMS officials, internal processes are not set up to track why individual claims are excluded from the recovery process. Auditors determined … there is no way to ensure that all appropriate recoveries are being made. Also concerning, HMS did not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionOne-Year FAE – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Eligibility Tier 2, 3 (Article 11) and 5 members are eligible for this benefit if your employer adopted it. Tier 6 members are only eligible for this benefit if your employer adopted … retire. The types of payments included in a one-year FAE are the same as the types of payments included in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/one-year-faeTier Status – Forest Rangers Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 … 2012 or after *Tier 3 members in the Forest Rangers Plan are covered by Article 11 benefits. Other PFRS members who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/tier-statusTier Status – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 … after *Tier 3 members in the En-Con Police Officers Plan are covered by Article 11 benefits. Other PFRS members who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/tier-statusTier Status – State University Police Plan
… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 … or after *Tier 3 members in the SUNY Police Officer Plan are covered by Article 11 benefits. Other PFRS members who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/tier-statusUnion Center Fire Company, Inc. – Internal Controls (2014M-303)
… Key Finding Except for minor weaknesses, controls are adequate to ensure that moneys are safeguarded and financial activity is properly recorded and reported. Key Recommendations There are no recommendations for this audit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/30/union-center-fire-company-inc-internal-controls-2014m-303