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DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned bond sales for New York state, New York City and … New York City and their respective public authorities. All borrowings are scheduled at the request of the issuer and … municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution of all project approvals required by law. The collection and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… totaling $549,000 and did not seek competition as required by the procurement policy for five professional service … benefits over six years that were not clearly stated by his employment contract. Greenport Union Free School … adopted budgets that in total overestimated appropriations by $9.3 million for 2015-16 through 2017-18. Auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not maintain accurate and consistent capital asset records to ensure district assets were monitored and safeguarded. … not provide adequate oversight of authority operations. As a result, budgets were not entered into the financial system … and reports it received were not accurate. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Office of the State Comptroller Response to Report Issued Today by the Department of Financial Services
… Director Jennifer Freeman made the following statement today: "It's disappointing and shocking that a regulator … Director Jennifer Freeman made the following statement today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/office-state-comptroller-response-report-issued-today-department-financial-servicesOpinion 90-57
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … must specify a "definite sum" to be paid each year for all of the services rendered under the contract (see Town … Whether the establishment of a service award program for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-57DiNapoli Releases Report on 30-Day State Budget Amendments
… billion to existing appropriations at the Department of Health (DOH), the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) … through percentage shares. With the exception of the health care funding, that spending would be subject to … increased projected revenues by $200 million. Based on certain economic projections and actual tax collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-releases-report-30-day-state-budget-amendmentsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers
… Numbers (CINs) where at least one CIN was enrolled in fee-for-service. The audit covered the period from January … have more than one CIN assigned during the time they are in receipt of benefits, such as one CIN under FFS enrollment … payments. Individuals have several options for enrolling in Medicaid, including through Local Departments of Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipientsDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… Jersey ($34.2 million) and Connecticut ($16.7 million). Vehicle owners get a warning if their E-ZPass account has a … payment through its in-house customer service employees. Registration Suspension Program The Thruway can ask the … amounts. Review accounts that are eligible to have their vehicle registration suspended to determine where collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesReporting Regulations 315.2 & 315.3
… term employee shall mean an individual performing services for the employer for which the employer has the right to control the means and … as to the means and methods of accomplishing the result. For purposes of this Part, when making a determination as to … The definitions and guidelines of Regulations 3152 and 3153 for NYSLRS employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulations-3152-3153DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… The former treasurer for Pulteney Fire District No. 2 pleaded guilty today to stealing more than $5,000 in public funds, after an audit and investigation by State … The former treasurer for Pulteney Fire District No 2 pleaded guilty today to stealing more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli: Billing and Reimbursement Flaws Allowed $16.6 Million in Inappropriate Payments to Home Health Care Providers
… because the agency mistakenly paid for more days of care than what was provided, according to an audit released … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Home health care providers fill a great need by allowing patients to stay … paid providers for weeks of service, when only days of care had been given.” In 2012, as part of its Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-billing-and-reimbursement-flaws-allowed-166-million-inappropriate-payments-home-health-careDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 14.1% in February compared to the same month in 2022, … reflects reported sales by vendors. The next quarterly numbers (for January to March) will be available in April. … State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial records, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program
… an approximately 11 percent Internal Rate of Return from 12 completed investment funds. Since 2011, DiNapoli has allocated an additional $155 million to target early-stage and seed investment opportunities. The latest $20 … Fund, which will provide expansion capital for early stage companies that have gained market traction. In addition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-programOpinion 90-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … was commenced, while the superintendent was in office. At all times relevant to this inquiry, the town had in effect a … of ratification in connection with the reimbursement of all or part of the superintendent's legal expenses. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Force Drives New York State’s Unemployment Rate Below 10% New York State’s unemployment rate dropped to 9.7 percent … September, marking the first time the rate has been below 10 percent since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The … programs during the week ending October 3, more than 10 percent of the nationwide total, according to U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-28-2020Opinion 89-9
… LOST PROPERTY -- Compensation of Employees (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (disposition of unclaimed paycheck of deceased employee) SURROGATE'S COURT PROCEDURE ACT, §1310: A municipality may pay the unclaimed wages of a deceased employee who died intestate to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-9DiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… the very New Yorkers they are meant to help could be put in harm’s way. That is why my office has called on New York’s … technologies are used safely, fairly and responsibly. In a recent audit that examined the state’s use of AI, my … This means having rules, guidelines and practices in place that promote transparency from the start, address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionNYS Comptroller DiNapoli to President Biden on DOL Rule Veto
NYS Comptroller DiNapoli to President Biden on DOL Rule veto.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/comptroller-dinapoli-to-president-biden-on-dol-rule-veto.pdfFederal Funds to New York City: Social Services Block Grant
The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) (Assistance Listing Number 93.667), provides flexible federal funding, administered through the United States Department of Health and Human Services to states and territories to support social services for low-income households.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-social-services-block-grant.pdfFederal Funds to New York City: Homeland Security Grant Program
The Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) (Assistance Listing Number 97.067) provides funding to states and local governments to enable them to prepare, prevent, protect against and respond to potential terrorist attacks, major disasters and other hazards.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-homeland-security-grant-program.pdf