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XI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provide annual sexual harassment training (that meets the Department of Labor’s … has and has implemented a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provides annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… Business Unit needs to submit an accounts payable claim. In order to do so, the Business Unit must establish … as a single payment vendor within the Statewide Financial System. Process and Document Preparation: Create a voucher in … Unit obtains the single payment vendor ID and submits the claim for payment, the Business Unit will notify the OSC’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Joins Lawmakers in Applauding New Law to Fight Government Waste
… earlier access to data relied on by state agencies so we can stop more fraud and other problematic transactions before … loss of money." Assemblyman Andrew D. Hevesi said: "I compliment Governor Cuomo for signing this legislation and … on this bill. This process is an excellent example of how our government should work. This law will ultimately save …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-joins-lawmakers-applauding-new-law-fight-government-wasteState Comptroller DiNapoli Delivers Inaugural Address
… During his inaugural address today, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … During his inaugural address today New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-delivers-inaugural-addressOpinion 95-2
… a franchise fee imposed upon the cable company by a city is not a municipal "fee" falling within the exemption of … Housing Law, §52. You ask whether a housing authority is exempt from paying that portion of its cable television bill which is designated as a "franchise fee". You state that the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-2DiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… of Education (DOE), the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) — … offset by additional aid. New York City Housing Authority NYCHA, the nation’s largest public housing authority, is also … source of affordable housing, with 177,569 apartments. NYCHA’s adopted 2023 budget is expected to total $4.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agenciesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… tax breaks with new reforms now signed into law. “These measures build upon many of the best practices employed by … “My thanks to Assemblyman Magnarelli and Senator Marchione for encouraging New York to adopt meaningful oversight and accountability measures that will also help improve the efficiency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915Opinion 90-22
… the municipality may retain a reasonable administrative fee. Opn Nos. 81-27 and 79-754 are superseded. We are in … that a municipality may apply a reasonable administrative fee against the interest earned to compensate itself for the … a municipality would not be entitled to an administrative fee for its services, we now believe that there is no reason …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-22Response to Human Trafficking
… ensure adequate services are being provided to victims of human trafficking (survivors). The audit covered the period … from January 2019 through May 2024. About the Program Human trafficking is recognized in two main forms—sex and … Services Law created a framework for serving survivors of human trafficking in New York, and OTDA’s Bureau of Refugee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (2022-S-22) 180-Day Response
To determine whether controls over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI) are sufficient to ensure the needs of high-risk target populations are being met, and whether providers deliver the services that are required in their contracts with State agencies.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s22-response.pdfDiNapoli: The South Bronx Sees Economic Growth Despite Pandemic Challenges
… DiNapoli. “Still, the need for more affordable housing, jobs and quality of life improvements remains pivotal to the … long-term success.” Despite the impact of the pandemic, jobs and businesses grew faster in the South Bronx than the rest of the borough and city. This was due in part to community-led investments through the pandemic, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-south-bronx-sees-economic-growth-despite-pandemic-challengesComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2015
… Thomas P. DiNapoli urged businesses and government to seek creative solutions to climate change that create economic opportunities. “Earth Day … Thomas P DiNapoli urged businesses and government to seek creative solutions to climate change that create economic opportunities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2015X.1 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… chapter is to provide the procedures and guidance that Business Units need to register vendors and customers with … and reliable information on all vendors registered to do business with New York State. The Office of the State … their Federal Tax Identification Number. Vendors that do business with multiple New York State Business Units register …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x1-overviewPublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Public authorities are legally separate public entities that provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments. New … Created by the government public authorities are legally separate entities that provide services to the public as well as to the State and local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Tunnel Project, part of the Gateway Program to improve rail infrastructure between New York and New Jersey. For more … State Job Development Authority. **** Certain Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) staff are also reported as employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesXIV.14.A Statewide Accounting Policy - Capital Assets and Depreciation – XIV. Special Procedures
… developed a comprehensive Capital Assets reporting system in compliance with Chapter 405, Laws of 1981 that monitors … Services (OGS), was significantly improved and updated in 1998. In October 2015, the balances in the system were converted to … developed a comprehensive Capital Assets reporting system in compliance with Chapter 405 Laws of 1981 that monitors and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14a-statewide-accounting-policy-capital-assets-and-depreciationExtended School Day Program
… through June 30, 2014 to operate an Extended School Day Program (ESD) in two New York City middle schools. Under … expenses that were not related to the operation of the ESD program, not necessary or not allowable. These include: … grant. $7,424 for security guard services after the ESD program ended for the day. $3,173 for a fitness instructor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/extended-school-day-programDiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 180,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022Opinion 89-19
… fee for filing, recording or indexing any paper, document, map or proceeding filed, recorded or indexed for the county, … v Merrill Lynch , 107 AD2d 902, 483 NYS2d 847 [1985]; 3 NY Jur 2d, Agency, §189, p 11). Not considered in Beaudoin , … it noted that a county has its own taxing authority (NY Const, art VIII, §10; County Law, §§233, 233-a[1], [4]), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19Opinion 92-43
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … by town highway superintendent); (supersession of State statutes governing contracting process) STREETS AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-43