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Member Outreach and Presentations
… within 5 years of retirement to learn about: Their NYSLRS pension and how their pension benefit will be calculated; Preparing to retire and using Retirement Online , which is the fastest and most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-outreach-presentationsDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… of the recession than in the rest of New York City, the state and the nation, and its unemployment rate has fallen to … record low, according to an economic report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "It’s an … of Steiner Studios . "The tax credit program makes money for the state while generating tens of thousands of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-recordsDiNapoli: State Should Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
… information to the public. “Many New Yorkers are trying to get through tough economic times right now. Having the right … tools to manage their personal finances can help people be in a better position to weather both good times and bad,” … education and literacy among older New Yorkers. OTDA: Get feedback from Summer Youth Employment Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-should-improve-financial-literacy-effortsDiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… entire state.” Mitchell Pally, chief executive officer, Long Island Builders’ Institute: “The Long Island Builders Institute strongly concurs with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations
… their educational and developmental needs. In New York State, the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluationsOpinion 91-36
… facility constructed or improved with park trust funds should be in or sufficiently near the developments … is available to the municipality holding the trust funds for recreational development in the geographic area of … the investment of the municipality holding the trust funds in the event that its license to use the property is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-36Opinion 89-2
… Bidding (purchases by municipal nursing homes pursuant to a group purchasing program) PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §2803-a; … participate in group purchasing programs operated pursuant to Public Health Law, §2803-a. Purchases made pursuant to such programs are exempt from statutory competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Opinion 94-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … In order to qualify for appointment as deputy treasurer of a fire district, an individual must meet the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-8City of Newburgh -- Budget Review (B18-6-12)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019 fiscal year are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/16/city-newburgh-budget-review-b18-6-12Reporting Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting
… July 1, 1989, are 414(h) contributions. (Note: ERS members in Tiers 3 and 4 have reached their cessation date and no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-member-contributionsIX.6.F Agency Draw Procedures – IX. Federal Grants
… In very limited circumstances, the cognizant state agency maintains the responsibility for requesting federal … for program spending. In those instances, the state agency must ensure that temporary loan authority has been … Management Team, at [email protected] . Guide to Financial Operations REV. 06/01/2023 … In very limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6f-agency-draw-proceduresProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… not in compliance with local policies, reduce the claim by the amount of ineligible expenses. If the claim is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsDiNapoli: City of Corning's Economic Development and Smart Growth Initiatives Build on Stable Fiscal Picture
… art and culture, has avoided many of the challenges faced by other upstate communities in recent years and has plans to … in the years ahead, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “By many fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-city-cornings-economic-development-and-smart-growth-initiatives-build-stable-fiscal-pictureTown of Charlton – Procurement (2022M-5)
… goods and services. Key Findings Town officials did not always seek competition when procuring goods and … Spent $4,820 on snowplow blades and shoes but could have saved Town taxpayers $2,244, if purchased off State … always retain copies of other government contracts used to procure goods and services. Key Recommendations Follow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/06/17/town-charlton-procurement-2022m-5XI.2.D Vendor Name on Contractual Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… When entering into a contract, State agencies should reference the contractor’s legal name … Vendor ID. The Statewide Vendor File identifies a vendor by a New York State assigned ten-digit vendor number instead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2d-vendor-name-contractual-agreementsSalem Central School District - Purchasing (2019M-105)
… disclosed that District officials lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 32 purchases (53 percent) totaling about $115,000. The Board did not develop and implement procedures to seek competition for purchases of goods and services that were not required to be competitively bid. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/salem-central-school-district-purchasing-2019m-105State Agencies Bulletin No. 2205
… No. 70 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with updated guidance when issuing … Affected Employees: Employees deemed eligible to receive a payroll correction by their agency are … Although every effort is made by agencies and OSC to ensure State employees are paid accurately and on time, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2205-updated-guidance-issuing-payroll-correctionsImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The New York State Controlled Substances Act (Act) was enacted to … in which quantities of controlled substances exceeded the supply limits allowed by the Act. We further identified 3,323 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and regulations. We examined refunds … 183 1,575,210 Taxpayer failed to claim correct New York City income 127 375,046 Two largest errors caused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… File to the New York State Payroll File to identify newly hired New York State employees who owed DOL money for … benefit overpayments. The results contained in our report cover select high risk payment requests and payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits