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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2024 State of the City Address
… I commend the Mayor’s proposals to help keep New Yorkers in their homes. “Going forward, reducing spending will be … budget through fiscal year 2025, sizable budget gaps exist in the outyears. Finding new ways to reduce spending that … Population: The Latest Statistics Residential Real Estate in NYC: Rising Tax Bills During COVID Fuel Disparities New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2024-state-city-addressState Agencies Bulletin No. 770
… veterans, and recognize eligible employees for excellence in the provision of such services, or for having made demonstrable improvements in the provision of services to veterans. Refer to Veterans’ … Awards are not pensionable and will not be included in the calculation of overtime. Effective Date(s) Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/770-department-labor-veterans-program-incentive-awardsHopkinton Fire District – Claims Auditing (2026M-68)
… to ensure tax dollars are spent properly, efficiently and in the best interest of taxpayers, the Board should conduct a … agreed with the results and their response is included in Appendix B. We conducted this audit pursuant to Article V, … New York State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/08/14/hopkinton-fire-district-claims-auditing-2026m-68State Authority Contracts on Open Book NY
… $1 million and which are awarded noncompetitively or paid in whole or part with moneys appropriated by the State. … contracts is limited by the thresholds established in the Act, fewer State authority contracts are reported on Open Book New York in comparison to State agency contracts. In addition, Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-contracts-open-book-nyComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Salem and the Westbury Water District . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … consistently budgeted to appropriate more fund balance in the town-wide general fund than was actually available to … operations. These practices caused deficits of $15,192 in 2014 and a projected deficit of $8,437 in 2015. Westbury …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , the Town of Saranac and West Corners Fire Department . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … not report the receipt or disbursement of private funds in its reports to either the State Education Department or … check stock was not safeguarded because it was kept in an unlocked filing cabinet in the secretary’s office and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District , Town of Russia and Schuyler County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … center director did not record all receipts or remit funds in a timely manner. Finally, $552,449 in purchases of goods or services were made without quotes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… State Homes and Community Renewal, provides up to $40,000 in grants to existing and prospective low- and … the cost of home construction, improvement, or purchase. In recent years, the state Legislature has appropriated $25 … Their responses to DiNapoli’s recommendations are included in the audit. For a copy of the audit, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and the Washingtonville Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … to access the system, they are not routinely changed. In addition, cashiers can make adjustments to the sales … and 2012-13 called for using a total of about $3.1 million in reserves and surplus funds to finance operations; however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2216
… Increase to Hazard Duty Pay. Affected Employees: Employees in Administrative Services Unit (BU02), Operational Services … Employees Association (CSEA) provides for an increase in Hazard Duty Pay for employees who are currently receiving … Public Employees Federation (PEF) provides for an increase in Hazard Duty Pay for employees who are currently receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2216-april-2024-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceJawonio, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Jawonio is a not-for-profit organization located in Rockland County, New York that offers services to … December 31, 2014, Jawonio reported over $3.5 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for four rate-based … year ended December 31, 2014, Jawonio claimed $26,975 in ineligible costs for its four rate-based preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/jawonio-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCollege of Mount Saint Vincent – Tuition Assistance Program
… Vincent), an independent postsecondary institution located in Riverdale, New York, offers a variety of degree programs in the liberal arts, as well as in business, education and nursing. The school’s current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/college-mount-saint-vincent-tuition-assistance-programSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited a total of $588,029 in travel expenses for 17 Department of Health (Department) … to inadequate Department oversight. Of the $121,727 in travel expenses we examined for the three employees, we … Specifically, the Department overpaid $3,939 due to errors in applying travel rules and other wasteful spending, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/22/selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… we audited travel expenses for the highest cost travelers in the State, each of whom incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during the three-year audit period, as … Education Department (Department) employees with outliers in the areas of train fare and fuel expense. We also reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Medicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid program in accordance with a federally approved Medicaid State Plan. … and procedures, certifying providers that participate in the program, and setting Medicaid reimbursement rates. … Services, the Department amended the Medicaid State Plan in 2008 to allow Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupTuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan Learning Institute
… program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs in New York postsecondary institutions. Schools receiving TAP … is a licensed private career school headquartered in Rego Park with additional instruction sites in Jackson Heights, Brooklyn and Jersey City. (Only students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/tuition-assistance-program-metropolitan-learning-instituteAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… awards. Background Pratt Institute (Pratt), with campuses in Brooklyn and Manhattan, is a postsecondary institution offering courses in art, design, and architecture. The school has affiliated … at the Pratt Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute in Utica and the Delaware College of Art and Design in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… rate loans to owners of rent-regulated multiple dwellings in New York City. The Program’s goal is to improve living … us with 27 projects for which a total of $43.9 million in loans had been awarded during the audit period. We … will cost the Program several millions of dollars in revenue. We also found that many significant building …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programBus Driver Licensing
… and Traffic Law. The audit covers bus drivers who worked in passenger service January 1, 2010 through April 25, 2012. … benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. The MTA … (MTA Bus and New York City Transit) provide bus service. In 2008, the MTA established its Regional Bus Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/13/bus-driver-licensingCourt Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… and overseeing the administrative operations of all courts in the Unified Court System (UCS). UCS serves the State’s 62 … for municipalities and local justice courts that assist in the maintenance and improvement of court facilities. The … ending March 31, 2018, we identified a total of $301,000 in questionable expenses (out of $2.1 million reviewed) for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-program