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The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate crimes over the last five … New York State has seen a concerning surge in hate crimes over the last five years with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… pharmacies can dispense when prescriptions are ordered via telephone or fax due to the inherent risk of drugs ordered in … DiNapoli’s auditors found that a pharmacy filled two telephone orders for the anti-anxiety drug Alprazolam on the … Each order was filled for a 30-day supply even though telephone orders for this drug are limited to a five-day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … The district’s tentative budget complies with the property tax levy limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … immediately according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Fund is off to a strong start this fiscal year," DiNapoli said. "Markets have been … the Fund one of the best funded in the nation. Only eight states had a funded ratio of 90 percent or higher based on … Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the assets of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… Objectives To determine whether Local Program Administrators (LPAs) were … properly administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly (RESTORE) program in … To determine whether Local Program Administrators were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up) (2022-F-18) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f18-response.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-414
… Please note: Agencies are required to retain copies of the Form W-11 for four (4) years in the event of an Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actIX.9.B Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… In order to preserve federal grant reporting requirements, statutory … of the receiving fund). These transactions are referred to as "Source 9" transactions which denote that the transfer … bills. As such, special account coding must be used to ensure that the transaction budget checks against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9b-transfers-other-fundsXII.6.C Paying Prompt Contract Interest – XII. Expenditures
… Online Agencies must select “Not Applicable” from the Late Charge Option on the Late Charge screen. Bulkload Agencies must enter an “N” in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6c-paying-prompt-contract-interestState Agencies Bulletin No. 2419
… employees who wish to join NYSLRS through the Retirement Online Enrollment Dashboard . Questions: For help accessing Retirement Online, use the employer help desk form (select Retirement Online Troubleshooting from the dropdown) or call …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2419-enhanced-payroll-reporting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… from 2017-18 through 2020-21. Officials could not explain how the finance committee participated in the budgeting … process or identify what reports the committee receives or how they are reviewed. The district’s budgeting practice of … control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Frewsburg Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap Below 2 Percent for Second Straight Year
… will be capped at 1.23 percent, down from 1.81 percent last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … will be capped at 123 percent down from 181 percent last year according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-below-2-percent-second-straight-yearDiNapoli Report Analyzes Increases in NYC's Unsheltered Population and Spending
… through its expanded outreach, placement and services for the homeless to better explain where it has been most … projected to remain relatively flat after Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, the report noted. “The number of people living on the … 1) its annual Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE) count of unsheltered individuals, which is required for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-report-analyzes-increases-nycs-unsheltered-population-and-spendingResponsibility for IT Internal Controls – Information Technology Governance
… Internal controls are essential to the effective operation of local governments and schools. … computer systems and the data they process, transmit and store can be trusted; are available when needed; and are … to recommend and implement procedures to help inform staff how to achieve objectives set forth in policies. Some local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/responsibility-it-internal-controlsIX.7.H Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) – IX. Federal Grants
… contracts of more than $3,000. The initial site went live in 2007. Federal agencies are required to report the name of … of performance location, as well as other information. In 2008, FFATA was amended by the Government Funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7h-federal-funding-accountability-and-transparency-act-ffataState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… debt capacity and New York's already high debt levels. "My office will review the final enacted budget and release an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to the same period last … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… was about 33 percent compared to about 75 percent for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that … OMH has not taken steps to assess the effectiveness of its email notification system. Active system customers may not be … may be eligible, as notifications are delivered only via email and less than half of the 40,000 WINR customers were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 778
… a fixed amount or percentage of Federal, State and local withholding taxes in PayServ Effective Date(s) Immediately … have entered the fixed amounts for Federal, State or local withholding taxes into PayServ, usually based on an invalid … According to Internal Revenue Service Publication 505 (Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax), page 3: “Form W-4 includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/778-fixed-amounts-tax-withholding