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Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… monitoring, linkages with other service providers (e.g., health, mental health, aging), and assistance in obtaining … meet State standards, the Bureau conducts Practice Reviews (Reviews) of each APS provider. Upon completion of … the APS provider to submit a written program improvement plan. The objective of our initial audit, issued in November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followDiNapoli: Gen Z and Young Millennials in New York Struggle With Economic, Affordability Challenges
… New York’s young adults — some members of Generation Z (born … the state’s young workforce is a critical component of New York’s prospects for its long-term economic growth and … to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. However, New York saw a 1.9% decline in this age group over the past …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-gen-z-and-young-millennials-new-york-struggle-economic-affordability-challengesOversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.’s Family Support Services Contracts … home. OPWDD contracts with three entities within the Young Adult Institute Network (YAI Network) to provide FSS in the … included in our initial audit report Oversight of Young Adult Institute Incs Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-young-adult-institute-incs-family-support-services-contracts-followOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… lacks strong internal controls – most notably DHS-specific standard operating procedures. Our review of four sampled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… to fully and accurately accumulate State costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect … responsible for the Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Program (Program), also known as the State Superfund … of possible responsible parties, and remediation of the site. Responsible parties are legally responsible for site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryBrownfield Cleanup Program
… into a Brownfield Cleanup Agreement (Agreement) outlining site investigation and cleanup objectives. Site cleanup under remedial programs can take several years … complete. As such, DEC reviews, oversees, and tracks each site’s progress from investigation, design, and completion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… distanced press conference in Flushing, NY, to discuss the report. Watch a replay of the live stream . Flushing, and the surrounding neighborhoods … Flushing area, enjoyed outsized employment and business growth from 2000 until Queens became the epicenter of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… Renewable energy projects have been taking more than three years to receive siting permits due to … Renewable energy projects have been taking more than three years to receive siting permits due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
The number of crimes in seven categories increased for the first time since 2012 rising 15 percent to 341908 in 2020
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… their clothes, washing up, and traveling to and from the project site. An unannounced visit to the Tarrytown Station … their clothes, washing up, and traveling to and from the project site. Monitor conductors to make sure that they are … Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Long Island Rail Road: Overtime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-funds-0Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services … the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult Protective Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsDiNapoli: Timely Remediation Essential for Success of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program
… and commercial contaminated sites that could pose risks to the public’s health and safety have languished in the state’s Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP), according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … of the program and found it must be strengthened to ensure private parties follow through on the timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-timely-remediation-essential-success-states-brownfield-cleanup-programDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… hired to help these men and women are doing just that. The agency responsible for protecting them must do a better job.” Elder abuse is a problem nationwide, with 1 in 10 older adults subject to physical or … to manage basic needs. DiNapoli’s audit found lack of agency oversight and a failure to ensure providers are doing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… nonprofit organizations and other entities. The federal CARES Act provided $5.1 billion to New York State through the … Coronavirus Relief Fund. As of September 11, the State’s CARES Act Fund held a balance of just under $4 billion. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020DiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsOversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is ensuring that Adult Protective … home health services. A referral was received from a family member alleging mental illness, drug and alcohol … To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services OCFS is ensuring that Adult Protective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanState Contract and Payment Actions in April
… More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… appropriated $1.71 billion through State Fiscal year (SFY) 2025 to help counties implement the provisions of the “Raise the Age” (RTA) law enacted in … appropriated $171 billion through State Fiscal year SFY 2025 to help counties implement the provisions of the Raise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawDiNapoli Announces $500 College Savings Sweepstakes
… $500 sweepstakes to help a lucky New Yorker plan ahead for college. Winnings from the sweepstakes will be put in a new or existing 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan account. The New York 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-500-college-savings-sweepstakesAdult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Follow-Up)
… Yorkers with disabilities are likely to live in poverty. Unemployment rates among New Yorkers with a disability were … the presumption that all individuals with a disability can benefit from vocational rehabilitation services and … that will be provided to help achieve that goal, and how progress will be measured along the way. For new program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/adult-career-and-continuing-education-services-vocational-rehabilitation-supported