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DiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… York’s five largest school districts received $8.6 billion in federal pandemic relief funds, and analysis by New York … P. DiNapoli released today found sizeable differences in how school districts are using the funds. The New York … learning gaps than other large school districts, both in New York and nationwide. The analysis looked at New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesOpinion 92-34
… or a court result in a finding of liability, or conviction for the violation of any statute, local law, ordinance or … of five dollars. No provision is made in the statute for the application of partial payments. The statute, as … amount due. To this end, Vehicle and Traffic Law, §241, for example, which relates to final determinations by city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-34XI-A.9 Receiving – XI-A. Purchasing
… that agencies receive the goods and services they ordered in the proper condition and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the purchase … point of control, receipts can and should be entered in a timely fashion independent of other activities in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a9-receivingDiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering but Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
… the Grand Central Madison terminal and on-time performance in 2023 that was better than in 2019. Still, the LIRR had 31% more delays from train car problems last year than in 2019, showing there are still areas that can improve as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-lirr-ridership-recovering-service-improvement-must-remain-priorityDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New York's IDAs are tasked with generating economic development and job creation, but it … tracks IDA performance and shows the costs associated with their decisions. Now, because of recent reforms … IDA projects reported a total of 608,825 full-time jobs, with an increase of 224,734 jobs over the life of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbIV.4.B Department Operations – Non-Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… for large-scale applications and computing purposes. 51002 PC Lease Personal computer leases including desktop, laptop, … or backup systems; mainframe computers; servers; printers; PC’s, work stations or notebooks. 51093 Software Maintenance … 51032 Desktop Computers Purchase of a personal computer (PC) in a form intended for regular use at a single location, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4b-department-operations-non-personal-serviceImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (2019-S-72) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, referring, or attending (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s72-response.pdfReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81)
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation has adequate procedures in place to accurately capture the Title V Operating Permit Program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s81.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-12
… requires Anniversary Dates and Increment Codes for all Pay Change Requests, Position Requests (except Position Change/Change Line), and Transfer Requests. A change of Anniversary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-12-performance-advance-payments-rent-regulations-servicesKinderhook Central School District - Procurement (2018M-137)
… unable to provide documentation supporting their selection of four professional service providers paid a total of $76,781. Key Recommendations Review the procurement policy … Ensure that compliance with the procurement policy is part of the claims approval process. Ensure District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/11/kinderhook-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-137Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-137
… the State and various bargaining units and legislation for unrepresented employees in the Unified Court System, provides for increases in the amounts paid as the Judicial Longevity Bonus ( JLO ) for 2008. Longevity Bonus Eligibility Employees who as of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-137-april-2008-retroactive-judicial-longevity-bonus-jlo-adjustmentState Police Bulletin No. SP-193
… Purpose To notify agencies of an increase in dues for PBA of the NYS Troopers, Inc. Affected Employees Employees in … by the PBA of the New York State Troopers, Inc. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated June 12, 2019 OSC Actions At the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-193-police-benevolent-association-pba-new-york-state-troopers-inc-duesTown of Harrison - Budgeting Practices (2018M-142)
… the revenue and expenditure projections in the budget and fund balance were reasonable. Key Findings From 2013 through 2017, … Board underestimated revenues in its budgets by a total of $15.4 million, or an average of $3.08 million (8 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/22/town-harrison-budgeting-practices-2018m-142DiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… were microbusinesses, defined as having fewer than 10 employees. As of 2021, retail trade accounted for the largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackState Agencies Bulletin No. 830
… of the Deduction Codes for employees participating in NYS-Ride Transportation Benefit Program. Background … and Unified Court System employees. Employees working in any one of the five boroughs of New York City who currently participates in the pilot program will continue to be eligible to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/830-nys-ride-transportation-benefit-program-executive-branch-employeesOverview – Contribution Stabilization Program
… a ten-year period. Once an employer elects to participate in the CSP, their contributions are based on the graded rate system regardless of whether they choose to amortize in any year. The program was designed to help the State and … Recession. The program limits the increases or decreases in contribution rates from year to year. This means employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/overviewTown of Richford - Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2019M-236)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) properly remitted and deposited money … or Treasurer in a timely manner. Forty-five real property tax receipts totaling $690,961 were deposited from two to 60 … to more than $250. Key Recommendations Remit real property tax collections and clerk fees to the Supervisor and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/27/town-richford-town-clerktax-collector-2019m-236Village of West Haverstraw - Accrued Leave and Benefits (2019M-143)
… for their health insurance premiums were inaccurate. Two surviving spouses had balances outstanding totaling $1,084, and two overpaid by $553. Key Recommendations Adopt procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/09/06/village-west-haverstraw-accrued-leave-and-benefits-2019m-143SUNY Bulletin No. SU-285
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of a change in the dues Increase. … 2019. OSC Actions OSC will update the base annual salary for the calculation of dues (Deduction Codes 222 UUP Member … for employees with a base annual salary of $31,177 or less is .9% of the adjusted biweekly gross. The deduction for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-285-united-university-professions-uup-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1016
… This bulletin is superseded by 1016.1. Purpose To provide … with a new tool to maintain up-to-date employee addresses in the PayServ system. Affected Employees All Effective … Immediately Background Maintaining up-to-date addresses for employees enables the State to provide high quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1016-maintaining-date-employee-addresses-payserv-system