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Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs
… retail energy market, you’re no longer restricted to buying energy from your host utility. The utility … website to learn more about OGS contracts and find out how to be included in future bids. You may also find cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-how-reduce-energy-costsSalary and Service: Keys to Retirement Benefits
… factors will determine the amount of your NYSLRS pension: How long you work and how much you earn. They are referred to as Service Credit and Final Average Earnings (FAE) . … A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/salary-and-service-keys-retirement-benefitsYouth Facility Chargeback Rates to Localities (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our original report, Youth Facility Chargeback Rates to Localities (2009-S-20). … from localities. We found that OCFS calculates juvenile facility chargeback rates correctly. However, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/youth-facility-chargeback-rates-localities-followMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist
… Purpose To determine whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist … whereby Medicare sends crossover claim data electronically to eMedNY, the Department’s Medicaid claims processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-physical-therapistOther Places to Search for Unclaimed Funds
… about refunds on retirement accounts. National Registry of Unclaimed Retirement Benefits For information on unclaimed retirement account balances. Internal Revenue … of Veterans Affairs For information on insurance funds owed to certain current and former policyholders or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/resources/other-places-search-unclaimed-fundsDiNapoli: Comcast Agrees To Disclose Political Spending
… made with corporate funds. In December, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), DiNapoli … spending. The new agreement resulted in a withdrawal of the resolution. As of March 14, the Fund owned 7,885,555 shares of Comcast …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-comcast-agrees-disclose-political-spendingCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints
… Objective To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil penalties) for non-compliance and harassment cases. Our audit focused on complaints that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaintsIX.9 Administrative Recoveries - Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9-administrative-recoveries-transfers-other-fundsIX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants
… the transaction. The agency must then create and submit a Single Payment Voucher for returning the funds to the federal … of this Chapter. Under no circumstances should the single payment voucher be submitted until the AR deposit has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8b-interest-advance-payments-vendorsImproper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Report 2018-S-10 ). About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-provider-followTips to Help You Keep Your Money
… Glossary Required Documentation Taxes and Interest What to Expect from Us … Learn how to keep your financial accounts and records in order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/tips-help-you-keep-your-moneyHuntington Man Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
… of the Town of Huntington, pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree for stealing more than $56,000 of his mother’s public pension payments following her death in April of 2021. “Mr. Johnson callously exploited his … County District Attorney Tierney for his partnership in bringing him to justice. My office will continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/huntington-man-pleads-guilty-grand-larcenyIII.5 Agency Bulkload Interface to the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… Agencies must complete and maintain an Agency Interface Profile for each of their data systems (including financial … systems) that interface with the SFS. The Agency Interface Profile will specify the interface file formats (PeopleSoft … agency system. The information stored in the specific profile is used within the programming logic of the SFS to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii5-agency-bulkload-interface-sfsRetirees Contribute to New York State's Economy
… 79 percent of NYSLRS retirees and beneficiaries lived in NY and were responsible for $18.2 billion in economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retirees-contribute-new-york-states-economyIX.12.E Specific Programs Subject to CMIA – IX. Federal Grants
… most recently issued Single Audit data available. Since NYS has a total amount of Federal assistance for all programs, the NYS threshold comprises the greater of: The dollar amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12e-specific-programs-subject-cmiaIX.12.D Federal Funding Subject to CMIA – IX. Federal Grants
… to CMIA. Only larger programs, however, are subject to the interest provisions of CMIA. This distinction can be better … requirements detailed in the CMIA statute INCLUDING the interest provisions. Subpart B deals with the state’s smaller … subject to the cash management requirements EXCLUDING the interest provisions. If a state or federal program agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12d-federal-funding-subject-cmiaOpinion 98-23
… that it is a basic principle that a municipality may not do indirectly that which it may not do directly (see, e.g., Wein v State of New York , 39 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23DiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… increase of 159,284 (31%), according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The financial … and avoid interruptions in insurance coverage that could result in lapses of care. MetroPlus plays a vital role in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicChallenging a Determination – Article 14 Benefits
… calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before a hearing officer. Your request must be in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/challenging-determinationFiscal Stress Monitoring System – 2022-23 Not Filed and Inconclusive Schools
This list includes schools with a 2023 fiscal year end. The schools noted did not file their annual financial report or reported data that was inconclusive for FSMS purposes as of the date their score was to be calculated, and therefore a fiscal stress score could not be calculated.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/pdf/2023-schools-not-filed.pdf