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DiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and 2023. … those who used affiliated food pantries did so due to the cost of food or inflation. These increases have not occurred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodXII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… of a vendor record for the recipient and reporting of 1099-MISC income. Please see Section 5.K - Federally … withholding); such payments will be reported on IRS Form 1099; or not taxable. To properly categorize each payment for … to the recipient, and must be reported to the IRS on Form 1099-MISC, except to the extent that the payments are to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… all PILOT agreements were properly billed, collected and distributed. Sixteen of the 62 bills reviewed were … tax either used incorrect assessment values or tax rates and had an inconsistent payment calculation process that … in two projects being overbilled a total of $170,842 and two projects being underbilled a total of $184,474. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsContract Advisory No. 3
… Subject: Entering New Begin and Expire Dates for SFS Amendment Transactions Guidance: To generate an amendment transaction (sequence 1 and higher) in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/3-entering-contract-amendment-begin-and-expire-dates-statewide-financial-systemDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in … and reported by the department. They also found the NYPD conducted no centralized analysis on how to best use its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingTown of Perrysburg – Supervisor’s Fiscal Responsibilities (2014M-169)
… to evaluate the Supervisor’s financial records and reports for the period January 1, 2013 through March 21, 2014. … an elected five-member Town Board. Operating expenditures for 2013 totaled approximately $2.1 million. Key Findings The … reports that include cash receipts and disbursements for the month and cash balances at month end. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/10/10/town-perrysburg-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-2014m-169DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Corporations to Address Environmental and Climate Risks
… as a result of recent shareholder proposals he has filed on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund … based on their relative high carbon emissions and all have agreed to DiNapoli’s request that they set targets for … seeking GHG emissions reductions from corporations have resulted in agreements with numerous companies over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-corporations-address-environmental-and-climate-risksDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… come under pressure to offset the impact with its own funds rather than allowing vital services to be cut. These estimates exclude most federal Medicaid funds, which do not flow through the city's budget. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsDiNapoli: Capital Planning Problems Persist at NYRA
… thoroughbred racetracks at Aqueduct, Belmont and Saratoga. In September 2008, NYRA entered into a bankruptcy settlement … agreement that conveyed all rights, titles, and interests in the racetrack properties to New York State in return for a financial assistance package. As part of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-capital-planning-problems-persist-nyraNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Non-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment ( 2020-S-29 ). About the Program The MTA is … Suffolk, and Westchester counties. The MTA carries out these responsibilities directly and through its … complete preventive maintenance or the required New York State inspections. The 76 sampled vehicles required 345 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/25/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipment-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1118
… Purpose To inform agencies of the content information for the 2011 Form W-2. Affected … in the same company during the year [for example, State of New York (NYS) or City University of New York (CUNY)] will receive only one (1) Form W-2. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1118-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2011State Agencies Bulletin No. 1220
… Purpose To inform agencies of the content information for the 2012 Form W-2. Background … in the same company during the year [for example, State of New York (NYS) or City University of New York (CUNY)] will receive only one (1) Form W-2. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1220-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2012State Agencies Bulletin No. 1945
… No. 1945.1 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of several process changes to Workers’ Compensation Leave in PayServ, including entering … corrections, documenting employees with extended leave due to assault-related Workers’ Compensation injuries, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1945-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservArea #3 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Inventories – Information Technology Governance
… should maintain detailed, up-to-date inventory records for all computer hardware, software and data. The information maintained for each piece of computer hardware should include a … having more software users than licenses for a particular application and incur penalties as a result. The accuracy of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-3-computer-hardware-software-and-data-inventoriesSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided available services under the … were provided by both CAs and SBAs. BPREP provided grants of up to $3,000 to businesses in the Superstorm Sandy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityOpinion 92-38
… service until new chief appointed) -- Vacancy (procedure for filling in village) VILLAGE BOARD -- Powers and Duties (approval of nomination for fire chief); (appointment of fire chief) VILLAGE LAW, … commencement or expiration of the chief's term ( cf . Application of Barker , 198 Misc 135, 100 NYS2d 658, affd 278 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-38Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… regulations issued by the Department. The Department is the State agency responsible for enforcing compliance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… This included $53,000 in voucher payments and $49,000 in payroll payments. In addition, DiNapoli's staff was able to … maintain the village accounting records and process payroll with little oversight. For a copy of the report, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000Street Construction-Related Permits (Follow-Up)
… the Permit Office. Once the permittee is registered, they can apply for a permit to do work and pay the permit fees. A … for a street opening permit only when the applicant can demonstrate that the work could not have been reasonably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/street-construction-related-permits-followOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… to address activities and expenses that officials say are inappropriate and that have unnecessarily increased the … up to ensure recommendations resulting from examinations are monitored and implemented. Allow unfettered access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industry