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As Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… and 39 points higher than Latino rates, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … in 2016. Recommendations As DiNapoli noted in his 2022 report, boosting homeownership and remedying racial and … robust data released on a routine basis would give better insight into how programs can better help New Yorkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowVII.1 State Revenues Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… New York State accounts for the receipt and disposition of all state resources in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). State laws generally … etc. be deposited to the State Treasury and accounted for in a joint custody fund to be paid pursuant to an … New York State accounts for the receipt and disposition of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii1-state-revenues-overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 1918
… to APSU Expanded Duty Pay. Affected Employees Employees in the Agency Police Services Unit (APSU) – BU31 who meet the … Increase to Expanded Duty Pay will be processed in Administration Pay Period 6L, paycheck dated 07/07/2021. Note: If an employee was previously in BU31 and owed a retroactive adjustment and is currently in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1918-april-2019-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of $4,321, they were not entitled to accrue. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… missing or deleted cashbook entries had a proper audit trail and documentation. In addition, the town board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… with the guidelines. Department of Health (DOH): Nursing Home Surveillance (Follow-Up) (2017-F-12) An initial audit … to conduct Standard Health and Complaint surveys of nursing homes in accordance with federal and state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTown of Olive - Accrued Leave and Information Technology (2019M-84)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials accurately maintained employee accrued leave records. Determine whether Town officials ensured the information technology (IT) … against unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings Town officials did not: Maintain accurate leave records or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/03/town-olive-accrued-leave-and-information-technology-2019m-84School Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)
… following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free School District , Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School … York State NYS Department of Healths DOH Lead Testing in School Drinking Water Guidance Manual DOH guidance we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/31/school-districts-lead-water-testing-and-reporting-2025-ms-2Glossary
… Regulations, Cuban Assets Control Regulations, or Foreign Funds Control Regulations. However, prior to taking custody … Claim Notification to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds requesting payment for monies being held by the New … at least 60 days before the report due date when the funds have value over $1,000. Exceptions include known bad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/glossaryHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) adequately monitors and coordinates with New York City agencies for natural hazard mitigation, evacuation, and continuity of operations. The audit covered the period … hit New York City 10 years ago, on October 29, 2012, and in its wake left hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationAllegany County – County Jail Payroll and Inmate Prescription Medications (2013M-218)
… to June 5, 2013. Background Allegany County is located in the Southern Tier of Western New York and has a population … Key Findings The County paid approximately $4.4 million in wages for correctional staff during the 2012 calendar … full-time and part-time staff, more than $87,000 in overtime costs could have been avoided. Additionally, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/01/24/allegany-county-county-jail-payroll-and-inmate-prescription-medications-2013m-218DiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that operate … cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for local … a financial toolkit containing resources that can be useful to local officials in the wake of COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022DiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… partly because gaming is taxed at a higher rate than other consumer expenditures. However, while new casinos will … substitution of spending on casino gambling for other consumer purchases or spending at other existing gaming … must reflect potential losses and transfers of existing consumer spending. The report found that while some net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetPenn Yan Central School District – Network Access Controls (2021M-79)
… (SLA) with the District’s Information Technology (IT) service provider to clearly identify the provider’s … and services to be provided. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to … District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/09/03/penn-yan-central-school-district-network-access-controls-2021m-79Tuckahoe Common School District - Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (2018M-229)
… clubs maintained sufficient documentation to determine how much was collected or that receipts were accounted for. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/tuckahoe-common-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-eca-funds-2018mSag Harbor Union Free School District – Child Care Program (2016M-211)
… of our audit was to review the District’s oversight of its child care program for the period July 1, 2014 through … for collecting, processing, recording and depositing child care program cash receipts. Develop and adopt … Sag Harbor Union Free School District Child Care Program 2016M211 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/02/sag-harbor-union-free-school-district-child-care-program-2016m-211Village of Lyons Falls – Financial Management (2013M-393)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Board’s management of the level of unexpended surplus funds for the period June … Village of Lyons Falls Financial Management 2013M393 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/03/28/village-lyons-falls-financial-management-2013m-393Opinion 97-22
… college whose sole local sponsor is a county. You ask who, as between a community college board of trustees and the … (Education Law, §§6301[3], 6302[1]). A local sponsor, such as a county, acts through its local legislative body or board … to finance capital projects of the community college as proper county purposes ( Grimm v County of Rensselaer , 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22DiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… ventilators and x-ray machines, that now sits unused in storage facilities across the state, missing recommended maintenance and costing taxpayers storage expenses, according to an audit released today by … the 247,343 DME purchased during COVID-19. DME now in storage includes CPAP/BiPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… collections in May increased by 57.8 percent over the same month in 2020, the highest one month increase in recent history, State Comptroller Thomas P. … million from May of last year. “For the second straight month, local sales tax collections had a tremendous boost. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-may