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DiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… of Health (DOH) can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it strengthens its oversight of enrollment in Medicaid and other public health plans, according to two audits released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of … to 2022, while its share of the state total increased 1 percentage point to 46.8%. The number of businesses rose … York City, a critical driver of local and state personal income tax revenue, remain well above 90% of total wages in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… York state will get nearly $665 million in federal funding to invest in improvements to broadband availability gives the … internet is imperative for equality of opportunity. How New York utilizes this federal funding will set a … said the state’s proposal for using the money should be actionable and accountable. DiNapoli recommended setting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
The state Department of Labor DOL failure to replace its longtroubled Unemployment Insurance UI system and ad hoc workarounds to compensate for the old system weakened oversight and ultimately contributed to an estimated billions of dollars in improper payments during the COVID19 pandemic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudDiNapoli: Village of Waverly Recreation Director Pleads Guilty to Altering and Destroying Village Records
… Sayre, PA, was responsible for collecting funds for child sports registrations, fundraisers, tournaments, and field … that Shaw collected cash regularly, but failed to deposit all funds into village accounts, and $16,525 in cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-village-waverly-recreation-director-pleads-guilty-altering-and-destroying-village-recordsWestchester County Sisters Charged With Hiding Their Mother's Death to Steal From Retirement System
… concealing their mother’s death to collect $21,694 in her retirement funds from 2013 to 2015. The two … County residents are charged with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D felony. "For two years … her sister, Mary Nash, stole nearly $22,000 in pension payments from the New York State and Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/westchester-county-sisters-charged-hiding-their-mothers-death-steal-retirement-systemDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Tracking Close to Projections Through First Half of the Year
… which was $2 billion, or 1.8%, higher than last year for the same period, primarily due to higher education costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-tracking-close-projections-through-first-half-yearNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: One of Largest U.S. Carbon Emitters Commits to Lower GHG Emissions
… company. "The utilities sector should pay close attention to AEP's commitment to decarbonize its operations," DiNapoli … reduction targets only extended to 2020 and did not show how or whether its long-term emissions were aligned with the … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 140,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-one-largest-us-carbon-emitters-commits-lower-ghg-emissionsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… today. The transaction raises the total commitments of DiNapoli's In-State Private Equity Program (the In-State … In-State Program, which was designed to identify promising opportunities in New York state, has invested $1.1 billion in … Partners (TVP) is a venture capital fund based in New York City. TVP partners with entrepreneurs leveraging emerging …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… enrollees to use Sublime’s services and facilitate the crime. Saeed, who earned $88,500 as a driver for his company, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudDiNapoli: Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $230,000 From Elderly State Pensioner
… over $230,000 from an elderly victim. His co-defendant in this caretaker scheme, Amber Diacetis, a 31-year-old Albany woman, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the third degree last year. “Preying on a vulnerable … and social security benefits while forcing him to live in squalor in his own home is reprehensible,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-albany-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-230000-elderly-state-pensionerDiNapoli: New Law Makes It Easier for the Comptroller To Return Your Lost Money
… the Office of the State Comptroller to expedite certain unclaimed funds payments of $250 or less. Proposed by … John T. McDonald III. “My office holds over $19 billion in unclaimed funds, and we want to make sure that every New … the Office of the State Comptroller to expedite certain unclaimed funds payments of $250 or less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-new-law-makes-it-easier-comptroller-return-your-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… Proposed federal changes to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s largest program … be hard-pressed to expand or even retain these efforts if Washington shifts billions of dollars in costs to New … – Food Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic New Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodDiNapoli: Audit Highlights Opportunities for Improvement of Apprenticeship Programs to Enhance Value and Reach
… workers who power it.” “Apprenticeship programs are the gold standard for developing a safe, skilled and diverse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-highlights-opportunities-for-improvement-of-apprenticeship-programs-to-enhance-value-and-reachState Agencies Bulletin No. 1680
… statement electronically. The employee must be informed about any conditions under which electronic Forms W-2 … of employment, retired). The employee must be notified about how to withdraw a consent and the effective date and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1680-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-form-w-2Opinion 90-48
… to reject any or all bids "if, in his opinion, the best interests of the district will be promoted thereby". …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48VII.10.D Cash Advance Payment Types – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… It is in the State’s best interest to use cost effective payment methods and to … Financial Operations REV. 11/05/2024 … It is in the States best interest to use cost effective payment methods and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10d-cash-advance-payment-typesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2083
… the 2022 tax year. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in NYSPO who have chosen to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background In accordance with IRS Publications 15-A , Employer’s … The consent by the employee must be made electronically in a way that demonstrates that the employee can access the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2083-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2022-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2181
… opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement for the 2023 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled in … to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement at any time during the year, but consent for 2023 W-2s can be … query will be available in PS Query for agencies to view a list of employees who have opted out of receiving a printed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2181-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2023-form-w-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2282
… the 2024 tax year. Affected Employees: Employees enrolled in NYSPO who have chosen to opt out of receiving a paper Form W-2 statement are affected. Background: In accordance with IRS Publications 15-A , Employer’s … The consent by the employee must be made electronically in a way that demonstrates that the employee can access the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2282-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-electronic-delivery-2024-form-w-2