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New York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… college savings investment tool, is marking 20 years of helping New Yorkers save for higher education, according … Thomas P. DiNapoli. He reflected on the tremendous growth of the plan and urged New Yorkers to sign up before the end of the year and take advantage of the tax benefits that may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… stand against systemic racism. An independent examination of just how Amazon is addressing racial injustice in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, released the … and ensure improved human capital management. As a result of McDonald’s new policy, DiNapoli and the Fund are … data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversityDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… New York state’s centralized guidance and oversight of agencies’ use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is … Vehicles (DMV), and the Department of Transportation (DOT). The audit, the second in a series on AI Use in New York … are meant to help expedite and expand services can, for example, expose data to unintended sources and create …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
The number of cities counties and villages in New York that are close to reaching their Constitutional Tax Limit CTL has more than doubled since 2012 according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … in 2008, the Act requires covered employers to give early warning to employees—defined as at least 90 days' … as their families and communities—by giving them time to transition, seek new employment, and enter workforce training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/10/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-act-followDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… many of these units were in disrepair. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt13-2018.pdf Find out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseDiNapoli: Pandemic Hit to Sales Tax Revenue Threatening Fiscal Health of Local Governments
… positive impacts on local sales tax revenue, including a 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allowed states to require online retailers to collect and remit sales tax regardless of … provision in the SFY 2019-20 Enacted Budget that requires online marketplaces, such as eBay and Etsy, to collect and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-pandemic-hit-sales-tax-revenue-threatening-fiscal-health-local-governmentsDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… pool to help the state and local governments fund retiree health insurance and other post employment benefits … including New York state, do not set aside funds for retiree health insurance and instead fund it on a … Together, New York state and SUNY paid $1.5 billion for retiree health insurance in SFY 2013-14, which is half of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careDiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… A variety of hazardous materials are used at SUNY campuses for both classroom and non-classroom purposes. The materials … access and buy the hazardous materials as well as poor accounting of where those materials were being kept. … rooms without the use of a key, card or assistance from school officials. Only Oneonta and Cobleskill had complete …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersDiNapoli: NYC Needs to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Manage Pandemic-Battered Finances
… and financial outlook, should develop a comprehensive plan to lay out its options before resorting to long-term borrowing to fund operations, according to a report released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-nyc-needs-develop-comprehensive-plan-manage-pandemic-battered-financesState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on IDA Reform Legislaton (S.5867/A.7915)
… Development Agencies and the projects that receive tax breaks with new reforms now signed into law. “These … can recoup benefits if job creation goals are not met. “My thanks to Assemblyman Magnarelli and Senator Marchione for … a critical economic engine in improving local communities. My thanks also to Governor Cuomo for recognizing the value of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-ida-reform-legislaton-s5867a7915Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers (Report 2016-S-54 ). About … of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people age …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providers-followXIX.7 Moving Expenditures Charged Prior to Conversion to a PCIP Converted Project ID – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… On March 31, 2022 all NYS01 Project IDs that were linked to a customer contract were converted to a new unique project ID with a Z at the end. Any prior expenditures under the NYS01 … type of ‘GLE’, as normal. In turn, there would be a net $0 effect on the SFS billing and the federal draw. Upon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix7-moving-expenditures-charged-prior-conversion-pcip-converted-project-idComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… operations by attempting to decrease expenditures and increase revenues. The district, however, did not perform a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… in questionable costs that were paid by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) to an Altamont, N.Y. company that … City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to individuals who have a serious mental illness, but are able … two clients were paying more than 30 percent of their income for rent, which is the threshold set by OMH. As part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerDiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills guilty of one count of a scheme … years behind bars. "Councilman Ruben Wills stole public money and abused his position of trust," State Comptroller … never provided any campaign services, and that the money was instead redirected to a non-profit corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeState Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total spending rose 4.7 percent from SFY 2014-15, significantly less than … unusually high General Fund balance. State tax collections rose 5.1 percent from SFY 2014-15 to $74.7 billion, bolstered … collections fell short of expectations. PIT collections rose $3.3 billion, or 7.7 percent, from the previous year, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… requirements on the “ Responding to Incidents” sample form it made available during an August 2018 training and on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Central Valley School District , Cornwall Central School District , Cuba-Rushford … As a result, the district cannot properly account for how much fuel is pumped into specific vehicles and by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits