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DiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state continues to use money in the Dedicated Highway and … SFY 2020-21 from $665 million to $594 million, a decrease of nearly 11%. In SFY 2020-21, only 17 cents of every dollar … increase pay-as-you-go projects as the fund was created to do. Our state’s financial position has improved, and we are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
Audit Finds Properties in Forest Protection Program That Dont Qualify
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… professional service contracts, approving claims for payment, and many hiring and disciplinary decisions. Must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… that can issue parking summonses within New York City (NYC). During fiscal years 2017 through 2019, DOF processed … for collecting fines and fees for violations issued within NYC, and also the Outside Collection Agency/External Inquiry … from respondents who have New York plates and live within NYC. DOF refers other cases to the NYC Law Department, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsDiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… P. DiNapoli announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a large-scale health care … General and the Orange County Sheriff's Office, Mr. Spina has been held accountable." U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss said … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions For December 2016
… organizations including: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society; American Museum of Natural History; Glimmerglass … Garden Corporation; and $551,000 to the National Audubon Society. Major Payments Approved Tax Refunds $269.9 million … III JV to replace the Kosciuszko Bridge in NYC. $4.5 million to The Pike Co. for design and build …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2016Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for … The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321EmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… by two subscriber plans under the New York State Dental Insurance Program. The audit covered the period from January … dental coverage, because the Dental Program covers each enrollee and their qualified dependents, each spouse is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … Book New York website. Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture & Markets $8.9 million in Agriculture and … and $2 million to the Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc. Office of the State Comptroller $2 million with JP Morgan Chase Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Broome County District Attorney F. Paul Battisti today announced that Joy LaBarr, a 58-year-old … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… statutory filing deadline. This represents approximately 20% of the local governments included in this round of … stress for 2023, did not file in time to be scored in 2022 and had a score in 2021 that was just under the … received a designation of Susceptible to Fiscal Stress in 2019, has not filed for the fourth consecutive year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesUniversity Preparatory Charter School for Young Men - Payroll (2023M-123)
… and documents and examined payroll-related records for 25 of the 138 individuals employed by the School and … their employment agreements, authorized pay rates or Board of Trustees (Board) policy resulting in compensation errors … with legal counsel and determine the appropriate course of action to address the overpayments and underpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/12/01/university-preparatory-charter-school-young-men-payroll-2023m-123DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 totaled $106.4 billion, … estimates through the end of SFY 2024-25. Tax collections for SFY 2023-24 were $5.2 billion lower than the previous … State policy makers should ensure that the enacted budget for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 accounts for such risk.” Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for May 2016
… Court System $1.4 million with the National Conference of Bar Examiners for the July 2017 bar exam materials. $626,000 with the Jacob Javits Convention … Operating Corp. for meeting room space for the July 2016 bar exam. Governor’s Office of Employee Relations $57.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-may-2016Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2023M-72)
… Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials ensured non-payroll … did not prepare and provide the Principal with an abstract of invoices or a list of checks to document the review and approval. The Principal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/09/22/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-non-payroll-disbursements-2023m-72Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … calculators so individuals with disabilities could better assess how work would impact their benefits. The objective of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-followDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2014
… their money. The independent audits ensure payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. The Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-201455b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities
… Forces on a full-time, active-duty basis in a “time of war,” and are certified as having a qualifying condition by … automatically eligible. Civil Service Law defines “time of war” as including: Vietnam War: February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 Hostilities in Lebanon: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/55bcQueens Centers for Progress – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purpose of this report, these programs are referred to as the SED … cost-based programs. The New York City Department of Education refers students to QCP and pays for its services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/queens-centers-progress-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualXII.6.M Lien Processing and Financial Reporting for Sole Custody Accounts – XII. Expenditures
… and filing requirements, as well as lien processing for those Business Units that make payments outside of the … return), and a copy must be filed with the IRS. For a list of payments subject to IRS reporting, please see … XII, Section 10.C . Process and Document Preparation: For Online Business Units, the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6m-lien-processing-and-financial-reporting-sole-custody-accounts