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Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)

… report, Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Report 2016-N-1 ). About the Program Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, New York City provides temporary emergency shelter to every eligible person who requests services. DHS, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-follow

XII.5.L Entering Appropriate Detail in the Invoice Line Fields – XII. Expenditures

… or services being paid. Process and Document Preparation: Online Business Units Business Units should use the … it is paying for. Process and Document Preparation: Online Business Units Business Units should use the … it is paying for. Process and Document Preparation: Online Business Units Business Units should use Distribution …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5l-entering-appropriate-detail-invoice-line-fields

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter

… growth after experiencing significant drops during the early outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. … for the third quarter, especially in sectors such as gas stations (38%), clothing stores (35%), and restaurants and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarter

Mainstream Managed Care Organizations - Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting (2014-S-55)

To determine whether mainstream managed care organizations are submitting accurate administrative costs to the Department of Health and whether ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-14s55.pdf

DiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York

… A new online resource released by New York State Comptroller Thomas … and analysis of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act . The online guide will be expanded with additional analysis and reports as federal actions become more concrete. Online Tool Federal Funding in New York Other Resources …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-york

DiNapoli Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions Persist in Mitchell-Lama Developments

… Mitchell-Lama developments in New York City – 753 Classon Ave. Housing Co. (Classon), located in Brooklyn, Cathedral …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hazardous-conditions-persist-mitchell-lama-developments

Examination of Travel Expenses

… travel rules and regulations, travel between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is … respectively, for the employee to commute between his residence and his main work location. Department officials …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expenses

Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists

… Program developments with approximately 68,000 apartments. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and … an agency within Homes and Community Renewal. Program apartments are rented or sold to prospective tenants on … are vacancies, applicants should be offered and awarded apartments in the order they appear on the waiting lists. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists

Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-88

… letter contained in the 2011-2016 Agreements between the State of New York and the District Council 37 (DC-37), employees are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-88-2017-rrsu-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-out

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… coronavirus pandemic, according to a U.S. Census Bureau survey during the week ending August 22. New York’s share was … define elements of negative or positive impacts.) Other survey results related to business operations include: Half … services and fringe benefits, both primarily for the State Police. Unemployment insurance payments totaling nearly $41.8 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020

DiNapoli: 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-footing

Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (Follow-Up) (2016-F-2)

We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the State Education Department to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Complian

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16f2.pdf

DiNapoli: Huntington Man Charged With Stealing Over $56,000 in State Pension Payments

… Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-huntington-man-charged-stealing-over-56000-state-pension-payments

Halfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison

… year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and making a false statement, announced State … which she admitted that she accepted money in return for her official actions. She admitted that she received … which was characterized as “consulting fees,” in return for using her official positions as Town Supervisor and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prison

Opinion 2003-4

… of a fire district may authorize payment of a claim arising from a purchase order issued by one fire … amounts allowed". Generally, under section 176(4-a), no claim may be audited or ordered paid unless an itemized … allowance. The board may provide, by resolution, that no claim may be presented, audited or paid unless it is either …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4

COVID-19 Pandemic Drove Record Medicaid Enrollment in 2021

… to remain above 7 million at least through March 2022, but decline by nearly 17% by March 2023 and return to … enhanced FMAP rates, currently set to expire in March 2022, until the pandemic’s health care or economic impacts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/covid-19-pandemic-drove-record-medicaid-enrollment-2021

DiNapoli: Small Businesses Generate $950 Billion in New York

… Small businesses are a vital part of New York state’s economy, supporting nearly 3.9 million jobs and generating more than $950 billion in annual revenues, according to a report released today by … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Small businesses help drive New York’s economy,” DiNapoli said. “From neighborhood coffee …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-small-businesses-generate-950-billion-new-york

State Contract and Payment Actions in July and August

… In July and August, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3,988 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.0 billion and approved more than 5.1 million payments worth nearly … In July and August the Office of the State Comptroller approved 3988 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-august