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Controls Over Transportation Services and Transportation-Related Expenses
… objective was to determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) has established … for coordinating services for nearly 140,000 New Yorkers with developmental disabilities. OPWDD also regulates, … records and require training or counseling for employees with poor driving records to ensure the safety of individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/28/controls-over-transportation-services-and-transportation-related-expensesDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal year … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Some local communities put road projects on hold during the pandemic, but an influx of … the same time the Executive is proposing more funding for road repair and improvements. Local governments own 85% of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… has committed an additional $30 million to Primary Venture Partners to invest in state-based companies, New York State … state pension fund’s third commitment to Primary Venture Partners. "This new commitment to Primary Venture Partners for state-based investments will help grow the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… interest of the taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is … General Municipal Law (GML), requests for proposals (RFPs) or written and verbal quotes, a well-planned solicitation … Audit Summary District officials did not always procure goods and services in accordance with the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29State Agencies Bulletin No. 147
… Purpose To instruct agencies when to use the FRC earnings code Affected Employees Employees who are … to report fee earnings plus retirement service credit. When this code is used, the number of days of service credit … To instruct agencies when to use the FRC earnings code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/147-new-frc-earnings-code-fee-retirement-creditNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund had an estimated value of $173.5 billion at the close of its second quarter. “Volatility in the late summer continued to seriously challenge investors across … long-term investment strategy to weather such ups and downs and provide retirement security for generations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… continue to have secure pensions for generations to come.” The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits of $3.62 billion paid out to retirees and beneficiaries during the quarter. Its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… P. DiNapoli found Medicaid managed care organizations made as much as $1.5 billion in improper and questionable payments to … P DiNapoli found Medicaid managed care organizations made as much as $15 billion in improper and questionable payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programProcurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the eight … which was issued on February 28, 2012, our objective was to determine whether the procurement and contracting … in the best value for the taxpayers, but instead led to a waste of substantial public resources. Moreover, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… the nation’s largest bank-holding companies reported mixed results. The average salary, including bonuses, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Doubles Low Emissions Index Investment to $4 Billion
… successfully shifted significant holdings to lower carbon companies without losing value," DiNapoli said. "Our state … the pension fund encourages innovation and moves companies closer to the 100 percent renewable energy economy … of 16.8 percent. The Fund has been recognized as the top U.S. investor, and third globally, for its efforts to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-doubles-low-emissions-index-investment-4-billionHempstead Union Free School District – Management of District Resources (2014M-253)
… has not instituted procedures or scheduled sufficient meetings to ensure that all of its decisions and … with administrators. Consider scheduling additional Board meetings and discontinue the practice of calling special and emergency meetings unless an urgent condition occurs. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/29/hempstead-union-free-school-district-management-district-resources-2014mNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results
… overall return in the first quarter of the state fiscal year 2015-2016 was 0.52 percent for the three-month period … value was $184.5 billion as of the end of the state fiscal year on March 31, 2015. As of June 30, 2015, the Fund had … and best funded plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-resultsOxford Academy and Central School District – Transportation Department Purchase and Service Contracts (2023M-2)
… procured and monitored transportation contracts in the best interest of taxpayers. Key Findings District officials … interest of taxpayers. District officials did not: Comply with competitive bidding requirements and/or the District’s … to verify that the parts ordered were used for District vehicles. Key Recommendations Comply with competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/oxford-academy-and-central-school-district-transportation-departmentXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… Unit personnel should be aware of in planning for employee award programs and the requirements of the Office of the … Cash and Non-Cash awards associated with all merit award programs including longevity awards, performance … awards. In addition to these guidelines, individual award programs may have additional program-specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsCost-Saving Ideas: Reviewing Your Revenue Collection Process
… Improving your local government's receipt collection system may get … is the process for residents? By becoming more efficient, your local government can possibly increase collections, … Use a Bank Having a bank process payments on behalf of your local government can reduce the amount of staff time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-reviewing-your-revenue-collection-processState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Political Spending Disclosure Agreements With Seven Companies
… companies to enhance disclosure of their spending on political causes, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … trustee of the Fund, announced today. “In today’s political climate, corporations that engage in political spending risk damaging their reputations; … companies to enhance disclosure of their spending on political causes New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-political-spending-disclosure-agreements-seven-companiesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected … 2011. Of that amount, $6.3 million was for reimbursements to employees for travel expenses and direct payments to vendors. The other $400,000 related to charges on … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
Median earnings for fulltime working women in New York were 86 cents for every dollar earned by men in 2019 an annual wage gap of $8821 according to a new analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund had an estimated value of $178.3 billion at the close of its third quarter. … The remaining Fund assets by allocation are invested in cash (2.3 percent), Treasury Inflation Protected Securities … to increase accountability and transparency. The Fund's actual value is determined by an audit at the end of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-results