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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) can take steps to improve its efforts to ensure survivors of … providers by OTDA, along with better data collection, can help eliminate barriers to assistance and support for … OTDA’s Response to Human Trafficking Program (RHTP), can refer state confirmed trafficking victims to local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingEPI - “Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York earlier than most states and forced New York’s schools to take on the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorks-need-for-academic-recovery.pdfDiNapoli & Schneiderman Reach $10.75 Million Oil Spill Settlement With ExxonMobil
… eight sites included in the settlement are Hilltop Service Station in Mahopac (Putnam County); Joe’s Country Convenience … in Monticello (Sullivan County); Courtney George Service Station in Albany (Albany County); Zanella’s Market Hill … Service in Amsterdam (Montgomery County); Harry’s Service Station in Jordan (Onondaga County); Scio Mini Mart in Scio …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-schneiderman-reach-1075-million-oil-spill-settlement-exxonmobilDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released an audit of the New York City Department of Homeless Services’ (DHS) efforts … residents to relocate. “The growing homeless crisis in New York City has been met by shelter conditions that are too … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixDiNapoli: Chipotle Needs to Address Concerns Over Racial Equity and Inclusion
… in advance of the company’s annual meeting on May 18 seeking their support for the Fund’s shareholder proposal … in advance of the companys annual meeting on May 18 seeking their support for the Funds shareholder proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-chipotle-needs-address-concerns-over-racial-equity-and-inclusionPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… with 2.4 million students. The Department is responsible for safeguarding its data and ensuring the confidentiality, … districts’ compliance with the notification requirements for data incidents. The Department did not provide sufficient … The Department has not completed a data classification for all the types of information it manages, processes, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… Fund's request that it expand its equal employment and workplace protection policies to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Exxon's adoption of the Fund's proposal … ends a long-running dispute between the corporation and a host of investors and advocates. The Fund will withdraw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rightsDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
… preference to suppliers of 100% verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of its Safeway-brand products. As a result of the … Fund (the Fund) has withdrawn its sustainable palm oil shareholder proposal. The Fund held 2,413,562 shares of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… the general and highway fund appropriations in the town’s 2025 budget, the amount of unrestricted fund balance could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… too many high-need school districts are left with limited options. Clearly, there needs to be a broader discussion … and 2010-11, $559 million in federal Education Jobs funding in 2010-11 and 2011-12, and nearly $2 billion in … Even with this influx of federal revenue, total school aid funding dropped by nearly 10 percent between 2009-10 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsDiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… (IT) assets such as laptop computers, tablets and monitors; did not always keep records of those assets; and … technology IT assets such as laptop computers tablets and monitors did not always keep records of those assets and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentFinancial Condition and Outlook
… College of Health Related Professions, College of Nursing, School of Graduate Studies, School of Public Health, and the University Hospital of … facilities: University Hospital of Brooklyn located in East Flatbush, Brooklyn; University Hospital at Long Island …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/17/financial-condition-and-outlookNew York State’s Cash Flow Crunch, November 2009
New York State has already been forced to take extraordinary measures to meet its existing obligations in State Fiscal Year 2009-10.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-cash-flow-crunch-2009.pdfControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has appropriate … adequate controls over the capital improvement process at City-owned homeless shelters. Our audit covered the period … the Program DHS, an administrative unit of the New York City Department of Social Services, is the primary agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… employers increased to a range of 2.1% to 9.9% of taxable payroll, up from 2020 rates that ranged from 0.6% to 7.9%. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentDiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… York would need to produce an additional 78,073-gigawatt hours above 2022 levels, an increase of over 200%, to reach … New York Ranks In 2020, New York produced 124,912 gigawatt hours of renewable energy, ranking 6th in the nation. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsDiNapoli: Food Giant ConAgra Agrees to State Pension Fund's Proposal to Buy Sustainable Palm Oil
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … destruction. As a result of the company’s new policy, the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has withdrawn … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-food-giant-conagra-agrees-state-pension-funds-proposal-buy-sustainable-palm-oilMTA Makes Progress Funding Capital Programs But Faces Risks From Federal Actions
… this, $31.5 billion, will come from the state’s expanded payroll mobility tax on larger employers in the region, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/mta-makes-progress-funding-capital-programs-faces-risks-federal-actionsDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… benefits for veterans and retired federal employees and food assistance. New York received an estimated $148.1 … per capita expenditures include Medicare, Medicaid, food assistance and Supplemental Security Income. Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… funds are estimated at 22.8 percent, California’s at 12.4 percent, Michigan’s at 10.9 percent and Florida’s at 4.4 … is projecting a budget shortfall estimated at $6.1 billion next year driven partially by growing Medicaid costs, using … In order to ensure more robust reserves will be available next time economic downturns or other conditions merit their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reserves