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DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released five audits of the Department of Health’s (DOH) Medicaid program that identified approximately $706.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… New York led the nation in nonprofit employment with more than 1.4 million jobs and total wages of just over $78 billion in 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Moreover, our nation has been galvanized by demands for response to the racial injustice that has long been part … inequality and injustice. The long lines of people waiting for food speak to the inequities many face when it comes to … suffer food insecurity. Across New York, the need for food assistance has surged. SNAP beneficiaries in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityNew York City Budget Balanced But Economic Risks Have Grown
… New York City ended fiscal year (FY) 2019 with a surplus of $4.2 … the city’s savings program and unneeded reserves in that year. “New York City’s economy continues to expand, … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-city-budget-balanced-economic-risks-have-grownDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… to increase its reserves to cushion against the potential for federal budget cuts and the possible roll back of the … revenues (averaging 4.4 percent). In addition, the budgets for these years include annual reserves of $1.25 billion. If … $7.8 billion in FY 2018. The President's proposed budget for the federal fiscal year 2018, which begins on October 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsTown of Throop – Oversight of the Supervisor’s Cash Collections and Disbursements (2022M-172)
… restitution of nearly $11,000 and was barred from seeking public office again. Key Recommendations Ensure cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/03/town-throop-oversight-supervisors-cash-collections-and-disbursements-2022m-172DiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… insecurity at some point between 2019-21, according to a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … With our partners in the federal government, we must work at the state level to build upon current programs, … outreach to additional communities and get creative about how we tackle the pressing problem of food insecurity.” "Food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityXIV.3.C Distribution of STIP Investment Earnings – XIV. Special Procedures
… of the STIP investment earnings (STIP interest) to participating funds is governed by §98-a of the State … income received on any moneys invested “shall be credited to the fund or funds from which such moneys were invested, … All agency General Ledger journal entries moving STIP must have adequate documentation attached to explain the movement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv3c-distribution-stip-investment-earningsDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison and Ordered to Pay $459K in Full Restitution for Stealing NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… A 50-year-old Georgia woman, Sandra Smith, was sentenced to over a year in federal prison and ordered to pay full … died, Sandra Smith kept the bank account open while the retirement system and SSA continued to deposit … which she either withdrew cash or further transferred the money to other bank accounts in her control. Smith pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-georgia-woman-sentenced-over-year-prison-and-ordered-pay-459k-full-restitution-stealing-nysDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Decline $3.7 Billion in Fiscal Year 2018-19
… $3.7 billion, or 4.7 percent, from the previous year to $75.6 billion, according to the year-end state cash report released today by State … declines in December and January, however, remind us to take nothing for granted. With expectations of a slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-decline-37-billion-fiscal-year-2018-192019 Financial Condition Report – 2019 Financial Condition Report
… from the Comptroller I am pleased to present the State of New York’s Financial Condition Report for the fiscal year ended March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2019-fcrNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… how much an employee earns: those earning less pay lower amounts; those earning more pay higher amounts and are eligible for higher benefits. Figure 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Expected to Fall for First Time Since Great Recession
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Tax collections are projected to fall next fiscal year for the first time since the Great Recession. “New York City has been the … a number of significant budget risks, including additional revenue losses, and without additional federal assistance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-expected-fall-first-time-great-recessionDiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… robust higher education sector that attracts students and investment to our colleges and universities, which benefits … for disadvantaged students. Degrees and Return on Investment Outcomes related to earning a degree, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been paid for deceased individuals. “The Medicaid program provides critical health care services to millions of New Yorkers but the program is dogged by … found Medicaid paid $20.1 million for services that should have been paid by Medicare. The payments included $18.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsDiNapoli: NY's Homeownership Rate Lowest in the Nation
… New York state has the lowest homeownership rate in the nation, driven by low rates in New York City, according to a report released today by … constraints that may be leading to underserved borrowers being excluded from programs; policymakers have to consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nys-homeownership-rate-lowest-nationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … through 2014-15 that appropriated a total of $28 million in fund balance to finance operations. However, because they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0NYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… York City Mayor’s preliminary executive budget for FY 2020 is balanced, but there are risks, including proposed drops in … could adversely affect the city’s financial plan by as much as $589 million in FY 2020, according to the city’s … https://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/report-10-2019.pdf Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growingDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… on the city’s June 2023 financial plan released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… express bus, commuter rail and paratransit services to the New York region, faced difficulties in closing its projected … gaps of this magnitude, meaning more painful decisions for the MTA and its riders, via raising fares beyond … including New York City's. The MTA must continue to search out operating efficiencies and identify and expand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authority