Search
DiNapoli: State Paid $14.5 Billion for Medicaid Home Care Services That Lacked Verification
… Billions of dollars have been spent on Medicaid home care services for New Yorkers without the required verification that the services took place, … in the home. During the audit period, from January 2021 through March 2023, the state Department of Health (DOH), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-paid-145-billion-medicaid-home-care-services-lacked-verificationState Agencies Events and Deadlines
… View important dates for events and deadlines for state payroll and financial officers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/events-and-deadlinesDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress
… Staten Island is setting population, business and employment records, … McMahon . "I truly appreciate Comptroller DiNapoli's work in compiling this report, and I look forward to utilizing its … of New York City." "Comptroller DiNapoli's report confirms what we've known for some time: Staten Island continues to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progressContract Advisory No. 7
… The only special characters which should be used in a Contract ID on the Statewide Financial System (SFS) are the two hyphens (-) that separate the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderTraining Resources for State Agencies and Employees
… View training materials and ondemand videos for classes presented by the Office of Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/trainingDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… including State support totaling $3.6 billion and over $1.6 billion in tuition and fees. Approximately 50% of … verify domicile. We found potential undercharges totaling $1,343,051 for students who were charged the in-state rate as … campuses. Further, based on a random statistical sample of 1,207 graduate student tuition assessments of the 150,116 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesTown of Shawangunk - Sewer District Charges (2018M-122)
… charged the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) for sewer services. Key … million more than the total expenditures. Charges to DOCCS alone exceeded expenditures by $1.4 million. The District had … with DOCCS is necessary to clarify rates to be billed and protect District taxpayers. Prepare an analysis annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/22/town-shawangunk-sewer-district-charges-2018m-122Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Report 2016-N-6 ). About the Program The New York City (City) Department of Homeless Services (DHS), an administrative unit of the New … the City. The majority of shelters are operated by private providers through contracts with DHS. A typical provider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… broadband is important not only for equity but also for long-term economic competitiveness. DiNapoli urged the state … bill currently before Congress. He said the plan should: Accelerate universal availability of the highest … shutdown, where it became clear to every New Yorker just how essential adequate broadband access is to live, learn, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandAmusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… and analysis, we are reasonably assured the Department's procedures are adequate to ensure that the rides offered at … specific problems, the transient and seasonal nature of events like local carnivals and bazaars poses a greater risk … timely inspections have been performed. The Department's inspection database contains a vast amount of ride permit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… Office for People with Developmental Disabilities’ Finger Lakes Developmental Disabilities Service Office (DDSO) … to follow the state’s procurement requirements, Finger Lakes DDSO wasted taxpayer dollars and gave an unfair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyNursing Home Surveillance
… follows federal and State regulations and procedures for conducting nursing home surveys and whether survey processes, including the issuance of fines and other enforcement actions, are effective in … resulting in delays of up to six years between when the violation is cited and the resulting fine is imposed. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… We also determined whether procurement officials at the agencies reviewed and used the ACE ratings prior to making a contract award. The audit covered contracts from January 2016 to March 2020. About the Program In 1997, … not ensure that ACEs were performed timely by evaluators who were responsible for the project, or, in certain cases, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northDiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… terror attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan … Lower Manhattan continues to recover as it evolves into a neighborhood that is increasingly residential, young and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotLapsing Information for State Agencies
… for June Lapsing Events Lapsing Activities Calendar Will My Expense Report Pay Before Lapsing? Will My Voucher Pay Before Lapsing? SFS Lapsing Page on SFS Secure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/lapsing-information-state-agenciesDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… New York’s labor force is one of the nation’s largest, but it … pandemic. New York continued to lose workers in 2021 when the rest of the nation began to recover. Even as the … state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … New Yorks labor force is one of the nations largest but it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The State Court of Appeals determined that NYSLRS benefits … a member’s divorce, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law Section 236 ( Majauskas v. Majauskas , 61 NY2d 481, 474 NYS2d … the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "The Republican tax bill moving forward in Congress remains a bad deal for New … one million New Yorkers. "Without further action, the bill would force significant cuts to Medicare and would … Based on Congressional Budget Office estimates, the bill is also expected to result in higher health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0DiNapoli: New York Jobs Top 9 Million, New Statewide High
… New York reached its highest employment level ever of more … steady gains. Job growth was uneven across the state, with New York City gaining three out of four new statewide jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-jobs-top-9-million-new-statewide-highOpinion 88-20
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Courts (authority to relocate family court) -- County Seat … courthouse to another location in the county. In our view, Article III, section 17 of the New York State Constitution, … among other things, change a county seat. For purposes of article III, §1, a local act has been described generally as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20