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New Yorkers in Need
The Office of the State Comptroller issued three major reports examining “New Yorkers in Need.” The first described poverty trends in New York State; the second examined food insecurity; and the last covered the crisis of housing insecurity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need.pdfOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2019-F-35)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f35.pdfOpioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… died during the time of their medical care involving the overdose. Based on a review of medical records for a sample …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-program-followDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. This is the lowest incidence … (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal stress category has fallen considerably over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold
… to continue to be mindful about how budget practices today impact budgetary solvency in the future. This system is … of Island Park (Nassau), Maybrook (Orange) and Valley Stream (Nassau) and the city of Yonkers (Westchester) were … in the “susceptible to fiscal stress” category; Valley Stream remains in the “moderate fiscal stress” category; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-thresholdDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… apartments were skipped over for people farther down the waiting lists because of lax oversight and poor controls, … New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli determined. The audit released today uncovered other lapses, including … buildings who let residents have apartments without the required approval from the New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… projects operating budget gaps that total $262 million in 2020, $424 million in 2021 and $634 million in 2022. The MTA … seeking billions from the state and city to help fund its 2020-2024 five-year capital program, which could include the first …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decadesDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the three month extension of the state income tax filing … seen since the Great Depression,” DiNapoli said. “New York and other hard-hit states need the federal government to step … Enacted Budget projections. April Cash report Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… may experience similar delays if the permit process is not improved. To prevent delays, DiNapoli recommended ORES …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… released three reports that found more than $100 million in improper payments made by the Department of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been … released three reports that found more than $100 million in improper payments made by the Department of Health DOH for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsThree Village Central School District – Fuel Inventories (2015M-271)
… Board has not ensured that policies and procedures are in place to control fuel assets. District officials do not … Ensure that policies and written procedures are in place to adequately control the District’s fuel assets. Request and review fuel reconciliation reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/08/three-village-central-school-district-fuel-inventories-2015m-271DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… by 17 percent to $20.3 billion in 2009, according to an estimate released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … economic limb.” DiNapoli’s office annually releases its estimate of bonuses paid to securities industry employees who … or international locations) are not included. DiNapoli’s estimate is based on tax collections and reflects cash bonus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009DiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… has identified nine villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2016. Three villages were designated in … six as "susceptible to fiscal stress." Last year, a total of 18 villages were listed in fiscal stress. "This is the … year-end fund balance, short-term borrowing and patterns of operating deficits, DiNapoli's monitoring system creates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … applicable policies and procedures, and whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s (OTDA) Fair Hearing … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/benefit-eligibility-assessment-process-followState Agency Small-Dollar Purchases (Follow-Up)
… small-dollar purchases. Aggregate P-Card use increased from 37 percent of eligible purchases in 2008-09 to 64 … Several entities that existed in 2008-09 were consolidated or closed by 2011-12, while some new entities had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/state-agency-small-dollar-purchases-followDiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… New York City was the early epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, but many small businesses hit hardest were initially left out of the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) because they … small businesses, but it has proven difficult for many of New York City’s mom-and-pop operations to navigate,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footingThree Village Central School District – Financial Operations (2021M-141)
Determine whether Three Village Central School District (District) officials provided appropriate oversight over financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/three-village-2021-141.pdfMedicaid Program – Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (Follow-Up) (2019-F-53)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f53.pdfDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Sixteen school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … in state aid have contributed to the declining number of school districts designated in fiscal stress. “The number of districts designated in fiscal stress remains low after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Pre-K Special Education Schools Took $1.4 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… Aim High Children’s Services and the Hebrew Institute for the … the rules for receiving taxpayer reimbursements.” Both Aim High and the Hebrew Institute offer special education … in the excessive executive compensation disallowance). Aim High Children’s Services The not-for-profit Aim High …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-pre-k-special-education-schools-took-14-million-unallowed-expenses