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DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… have been more prudent than basing the distribution of funds on the population. As a result, regions like New York … York City would have received an additional $579 million for a total allocation of $2 billion; and 46 other … York City would have received $9.4 billion. The use of CRF funds is restricted to unbudgeted financial needs associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19DiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… of mismanagement that cost taxpayers nearly $42 million in the last decade, including $20 million in 2014 alone, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In … 11 new audits that identified more than $6.7 million in public funds that special education providers misspent or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenAccounts Payable Advisory No. 62
… at a dollar amount within the agency’s authority as set in law or by contract. The PO communicates critical … POs, including selecting the unit of measure that is in accordance with the contract or most closely associated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/62-purchase-ordersState Agencies Bulletin No. 779
… increase. Affected Employees Pensioners and beneficiaries in Agency 01130, Division of Veterans' Affairs - Blind … section shall be the same amount as the annuity payable in the preceding year plus a percentage adjustment equal to … administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in the previous year. The 2008 increase is 2.3 percent per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/779-2008-blind-veterans-annuity-increaseTown of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-14-17)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $868,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general and highway funds as of December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/31/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-14-17Poland Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. - Financial Activities (2019M-218)
… by the membership for payment each month. Adopt a code of ethics and ensure officers comply with the disclosure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/02/14/poland-volunteer-fire-company-inc-financial-activities-2019mAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the Four State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2018
… Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the four State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2018. About … to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the Department is responsible for tracking its expenses of administering the Acts, and … the expenses it incurred in administering the Acts for the four State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2018. On …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023
… administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the 3 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2023. About the … and non-occupational disability and sickness. Coverage for these benefits, with limited exception, is to be provided … ascertain the Board’s expenses to administer the Program for the 3 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2023. Annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-717
… Affected Employees Annual and Hourly PSC employees in Bargaining Units AJ, GA, PC, TC, T8, CA, CB, and CE who … Increase is effective 11/15/2020 and will be processed in Institution Pay Period 14C, paycheck dated 10/07/2021. … the eligibility criteria who are Active or on Paid Leave in Bargaining Units AJ, GA, PC, TC, T8, CA, CB, and CE will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-717-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-2-retroactive-generalFare Collection
… including all holidays. In 2018, the LIRR carried 311,100 passengers on an average weekday. The LIRR has a … for an additional surcharge of up to $6.50, on board the train. The LIRR is authorized by New York State law to … the LIRR rolled out the On-Board Ticket Issuing Machine, which accepts credit cards and cash as payment for onboard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/fare-collectionComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… Taxation and Finance and an audit and investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller, Koffler and the other … face justice.” An investigation by the Attorney General’s and Comptroller’s office revealed a complicated leasing arrangement created …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementPreferred Source Contracting
… supply and competitive procurement methods. The Office of General Services (OGS) is the State’s central procurement … source member agencies and their private corporate partners, who must comply with regulations established by Law … reviews to monitor compliance. NYSID’s policy for awarding service contracts is designed to avoid the possibility of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contracting2013 Year End Report
… determine whether payment requests (payments) to claimants and medical providers from the Workers’ Compensation Board’s … January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation … Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund and the Fund for Reopened …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/13/2013-year-end-reportMore About This Retirement Plan – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 384, 384-d and 384-e of the New York State Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) as enacted by the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/more-about-retirement-planProcurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… (ITS), formerly known as the New York State Office for Technology, resulted in the best value for taxpayers, consistent with applicable legal, … own procurement policies. This did not result in the best value for the taxpayers, but instead led to a waste of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 974
… 6252 2(c), eliminating the mandatory employee contribution for members who have ten (10) or more years of membership in … (10) or more years of membership in the ORP are eligible for the reduction in contribution regardless of any break(s) … implement the contribution rate changes as described below for eligible employees. New Contribution Percentages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/974-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… 11, 2013. Background The Village of Clyde is located in the Town of Galen in Wayne County and has approximately 2,100 residents. The … appropriations for the general, water, and sewer funds in 2013-14 are approximately $2.01 million. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96City of Troy – Budget Review (B19-5-8)
… the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New York State Local Finance Law requires all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b19-5-8Operational Advisory No. 6
… : Lapsing Notice and Reminders Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has completed recording all … should now contain the appropriate lapse date. The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has updated the Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/6-lapsing-notice-and-remindersXII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… of a vendor record for the recipient and reporting of 1099-MISC income. Please see Section 5.K - Federally … withholding); such payments will be reported on IRS Form 1099; or not taxable. To properly categorize each payment for … to the recipient, and must be reported to the IRS on Form 1099-MISC, except to the extent that the payments are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreements