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DiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Teacher Pleads Guilty in Time Theft Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Onondaga County District Attorney … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and the Onondaga County District Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-teacher-pleads-guilty-time-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… of New York; Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, New York Field Office (FBI); Beth Dinkins, Special Agent-in-Charge United States Department of Agriculture; Terry Harris, Special Agent-in-Charge, U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… or (6) has difficulty doing errands alone. The New York State Department of Labor reports that for the one-year … rates for people with disabilities were some of the best on record since 2009, declining to 8.8 percent. Nevertheless, … to Competitive Integrated Employment Act would phase out the use of subminimum wage for individuals with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 4, 2021)
… New York State at 1.5 million or 15.9 percent of the labor force in July 2020.) The longstanding, regular State program … taken by Congress and the President. New York's Labor Force Participation at Lowest Point Since 1984 The proportion … of working-age New Yorkers who are actively in the labor force — the labor force participation rate (LFPR) — fell …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-4-2021DiNapoli: State's Financial Hole Deepens, Tax Revenues Trail $3.2 Billion in 2020
… DiNapoli said. “The revenue hole the pandemic created is getting deeper. Unless Washington acts to provide further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-states-financial-hole-deepens-tax-revenues-trail-32-billion-2020Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Changes in Fiduciary Net Assets
… Accounting Standards Board, 401 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT 06856 are reprinted by permission. Sample City Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-changes-fiduciary-net-assetsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (July 1, 2021)
… Income and Earnings Returned to Pre-Pandemic Levels in New York? Recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show personal income in New York State has surpassed pre-pandemic levels by 12.8 … benefits. As a result, transfer receipts paid to New Yorkers grew from 16.4 percent ($235 billion) to 28.0 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-july-1-2021Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters
… whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is adequately monitoring the security expenses at single … The New York City (City) Department of Homeless Services (DHS), an administrative unit of the New York City Department … services, or use a combination of both. In addition, both DHS and providers procure security-related equipment (e.g., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/07/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-sheltersChemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected … Determine the extent of implementation of the 7 recommdtns incl in our report Chemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/chemical-dependency-program-payments-selected-contractors-new-york-city-followOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) can do to enhance CTE programs. The audit covered the 2015-16 … CTE programs and respective student enrollments generally do not align with occupations that are most in demand, … and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services can do to enhance CTE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schoolsMainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Mainstream Managed Care Organizations – Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting ( 2014-S-55 ). Background The … Medicaid managed care premium rates, which are based, in part, on the allowable administrative costs of managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premium-rate-setting-followSafe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act - Safety Plans - 2019-MS-1
… whether 17 school districts used their resources and two charter schools (collectively referred to as schools in this … Determine whether 17 school districts two charter schools were in compliance with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/07/25/safe-schools-against-violence-education-save-act-safety-plans-2019-ms-1Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2021M-74)
… Development Agency (RCIDA) officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) were properly billed, collected and … an inconsistent payment calculation process that resulted in two projects being overbilled a total of $170,842 and two … Development Agency RCIDA officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes PILOTs were properly billed collected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/24/rensselaer-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2021m-74Oyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… of our audit was to review payments in lieu of health insurance coverage for the period January 1, 2015 through … actually increased the District’s cost of providing health insurance by $37,179. District officials do not require … basis that they are still eligible to receive health insurance buy-back program payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43DiNapoli: Investment in Upstate Company Returns $33.8 Million to State Pension Fund
… The In-State Program is designed to provide investment returns consistent with the risk of private equity by making … the cost of benefit payments has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ended March 31, 2014. About …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-investment-upstate-company-returns-338-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli Audit: Pre-K Special Education Provider Spent $2.5 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… as required. The audit initially examined the $16.4 million in reimbursable costs the school reported to SED … and properly documented. The State reimburses DoE 59.5 percent of the statutory rate it pays to Starting Point. … five criminal convictions and the recovery of more than $5 million in misspent public funds. A comprehensive look at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-audit-pre-k-special-education-provider-spent-25-million-unallowed-expensesDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… shelters had inadequate night shift coverage (one staff vs. three required at one location, and two staff vs. four required at the other). Nearly half (22) of the 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… Partners. "This new commitment to Primary Venture Partners for state-based investments will help grow the pension fund … instruments and has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. Over the past 20 years, 80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesWyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2024M-148)
… $1.7 million. Audit Summary WCIDA officials ensured PILOTs they calculated were accurate and in compliance with … WCIDA officials ensured PILOTs they calculated were accurate and in compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/11/21/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2024m-148DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… education into the school curriculum, with some starting lessons as early as kindergarten. Twenty states, including … earnings and select stocks. They appreciate the real-world lessons that can be applied in the future. The importance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schools