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New York’s Social Insurance Programs
This report examines four major social insurance programs available in New York State: unemployment compensation, workers’ compensation, temporary disability insurance, and family leave insurance (paid family leave).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/social-insurance-programs.pdfMWBE Report 2019-2020 Fiscal Year
Due to the disruption in the market as a result of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the value of the Fund as a whole has been impacted.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2019-20.pdfTransforming the Procurement Function (2023-S-6)
To determine whether the MTA took action to comply with the Board-approved Transformation Plan, resulting in improved service levels for the customer, process efficiencies, and reduced costs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s6.pdfFederal Income Tax Provisions Under The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
In 2022 (the latest data available), there were over 159.6 million federal individual income tax filers nationally, 6.1 percent (9.8 million) of whom were New York residents.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-income-tax-provisions-under-the-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act.pdfNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance (2023-S-50)
To assess various New York State agencies’ progress in establishing an appropriate artificial intelligence (AI) governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s50.pdfNew York State Common Retirement Fund - Responsible Contractor Policy
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF”or the Fund) has a deep interest in the condition of workers employed on behalf of the CRF and its advisors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy.pdfManagement of the Student-School Matching Algorithm (2022-N-7)
To determine whether New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) adequately managed selected aspects of the admissions process and the student-school matching algorithm used in high school admissions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22n7.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions
… payments worth more than $8.7 billion in the month of November. His office also rejected 175 contract transactions … dollars. Here are the contract and spending highlights for November 2013: Major Contract Approvals Metropolitan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actionsApproved State Contracts and Payments for August 2017
… booking services. Deferred Compensation Board: the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan $90.1 million with … $10.9 million with Everbridge Inc. for replacement of the NY Alert mass notification system. $2.2 million with … for Soraa, Inc. to build out and equip an 82,500 square foot LED lighting manufacturing facility in Dewitt, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/approved-state-contracts-and-payments-august-2017Uncollected Penalties (Follow-Up)
… of April 30, 2015, of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Uncollected Penalties (Report … Key Finding Department officials have made progress in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit. Of the eight prior audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/17/uncollected-penalties-followOpinion 92-9
… GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-o; CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §3101 et seq .: A volunteer firefighter appearing at … of the fire district fire department, subject to any rules or regulations governing the department, may authorize … as requiring a physical presence in a courtroom before a judge ( cf ., e.g., People v Thumser , 144 Misc 2d 425, 544 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Cheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… did not ensure change orders were submitted timely to the New York State Education Department (SED) for approval. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments … the State’s Medicaid program. Individuals may enroll in Medicaid through Local Departments of Social Services or … than one CIN assigned to them during the time they are in receipt of benefits; however, only one CIN should have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipients-multiple-clientLivonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … school year by September 15, 2020 as required by New York State Education Department (SED) regulations. Nine of the 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… 31, 2019. We also considered information that was provided by the Department through April 15, 2021. About the Program … is to efficiently collect tax revenues in support of State services and programs while acting with integrity and … of the five collection steps we tested: using applicable search tools to identify taxpayer resources that might be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… The Office of Victim Services’ (OVS) mission is to provide compensation to innocent victims of crime and their families … Victim Assistance Programs (VAPs); and to advocate for the rights and benefits of all innocent crime victims. OVS also … generally ensured that its expenditures for crime victim compensation claims, VAP grants, and FRE claims were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followSelected Performance Measures
… whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) constituent agencies’ performance measurements are … In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics to measure its performance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresDiNapoli: Public Drinking Water Needs More Protection
… New York's public water supplies need stronger protections to ensure clean drinking water and prevent contamination that could result in health … state Health Department to identify certain substances as emerging contaminants and to test certain water systems for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-public-drinking-water-needs-more-protectionDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
New York City has recovered 994 of private sector jobs it lost in the pandemic but unevenly across key industries according to an analysis released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… job creation and retention numbers and had no procedures for recapture if job creation and retention expectations were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolving