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DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… and possible federal budget and tax changes, according to a report on the state's Enacted Budget Financial Plan … level of spending," DiNapoli said. "If revenues continue to fall short, projected out-year budget gaps may grow … Currently, the Financial Plan projects federal grants to increase 2.2 percent this year, reaching $56.6 billion and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Health (DOH): Medicaid Program: Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims - Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (2013-S-4) Based on a … with Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released today by New York … recurring revenues with recurring spending and to limit the use of temporary resources. "New York has made significant budgetary improvements since the Great Recession to put it on solid financial footing, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingFranklin Square Public Library - Claims Audit (2018M-48)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if the Board of Trustees (Board) conducted a proper audit of claims. Key Finding The Board does not audit claims. Instead, two of the Board members audit the claims prior to the monthly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/08/24/franklin-square-public-library-claims-audit-2018m-48Opinion 89-65
… INTEREST -- Legal Services (contract with town attorney's law firm) TOWN ATTORNEY -- Conflict of Interest (contract by town with town attorney's law firm for additional legal services) TOWN LAW, §§20(2)(a), … Whether a town without the adoption of a local law may engage the services of the town attorneys law firm to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-65CUNY Bulletin No. CU-212
… is to be used to process biweekly post tax deductions. 440 CUNY Admin. Fee Transit Benefit: This code is to be used … processing of these Deduction Codes ( 438 , 439 and 440 ) for the first two paychecks of each month. There will … CD (Agency) page and enter Deduction Codes 438 , 439 , 440 , 441 with the applicable effective date and flat amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-212-processing-payroll-deductions-new-cuny-transit-benefitPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… program. According to DCJS data reported by these 20 police departments, incidents of gun-related violence … in 2022, shooting incidents where a person was hit are up 15 percent, and the number of individuals killed by gun … was 31 percent greater in the areas reported by these 20 police departments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Lyons Central School District , Pearl River Union Free School District and the Valhalla Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and … balances are appropriate and necessary. Pearl River Union Free School District – Competitive Procurement (Rockland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Court Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… Administration (OCA) is ensuring court facility aid and assistance programs are being used for only eligible … Services to administer the CFIA program. The Justice Court Assistance Program (JCAP) provides annual grants of up to … While OCA has processes for ensuring its facility aid and assistance programs are used for only eligible expenses, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-programWestchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. … $21,694 in her retirement funds from 2013 to 2015. The two Westchester County residents are charged with Grand Larceny … “We uncovered their unlawful behavior and worked with Westchester County District Attorney Scarpino to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemVillage of Lyndonville – Leave Time Benefits and Information Technology (2012M-259)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if leave time benefits were administered in accordance with … of segregation of duties over the administration of leave time benefits. The Clerk-Treasurer was the only individual … accruals, and the payments made to them for unused leave time at separation from service, totaling $19,605. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/08/village-lyndonville-leave-time-benefits-and-information-technology-2012m-259Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement … of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in compacts (agreements with … or operation and administration costs) from each casino. During the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/05/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collections-followTown of LaGrange – Selected Financial Activities (2013M-107)
… upon separation from service, and users did not log off the system when they were not using it. Key … the reason for deletion of cases and ensure that all tickets issued are processed. Ensure that the clerks follow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/07/12/town-lagrange-selected-financial-activities-2013m-107Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development (ICCD) on … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by the Interdisciplinary Center for Child …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/interdisciplinary-center-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCapital Program Revenue and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… the recommendations in our initial audit report, Capital Program Revenue and Expenses (Report 2014-S-54 ). Background … $91 million for purses; and $49 million for NYRA’s capital program. Our initial audit report, which was issued on … the appropriate amount of VLT revenues for its capital program and whether NYRA officials used these monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/capital-program-revenue-and-expenses-followDiNapoli High-Tech is on the Rise in NYC
… High-tech is one of the fastest growing industries in New York City, … Manhattan and into Brooklyn and Queens. New York City is attracting tech firms because of its unmatched quality of … as a global center for innovation and my administration is committed to leveraging all of our resources effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-high-tech-rise-nycOther Bulletin No. 51
… Purpose To inform the State University Construction Fund of OSC’s … Eligibility Criteria The following employees are eligible to receive the April 2019 SCF M/C 2% Salary Increase: … ANN who are in an NS position (Grade 600) which is equated to a grade (Grade 603-668) As of the date of this bulletin, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-51-april-2019-suny-construction-fund-scf-management-andOther Bulletin No. 45
… the following: Code Description 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-45-april-2018-suny-construction-fund-scf-management-andDiNapoli, Social Security Administration IG Ennis Announce Guilty Plea of Maryland Man for Stealing Deceased Mother’s Retirement Payments
… of Jamaica, Queens, who moved to Maryland to live with her son, Bump. In 2019, a concerned neighbor reported to the SSA … in order to continue receiving her payments. When her son appeared instead, the SSA questioned him. He stated that she was out of the country on an extended tour of Europe and only reachable by e-mail. Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-social-security-administration-ig-ennis-announce-guilty-plea-maryland-man-stealing-deceasedExistential Questions Facing National Public Transit Systems Create New Fiscal Pressures for MTA
… only for the subway and buses but for the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad as well, is a challenge that … In June, weekend ridership on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad averaged about 94 percent and … could lose $500 million per year if regular commuting days range between one and two days per week. Tax revenues, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/existential-questions-facing-national-public-transit-systems-create-new-fiscal-pressures-mta