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DiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… to coordinate purchasing among its agencies instead of the status quo of having them procure their needs independently. … redundancies. That consolidation of MTA’s Procurement Function went into effect Oct. 2021. There are four units in MTA’s Procurement Function: Procurement Operations (PO), Material Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyEconomic and Policy Insight: New York State’s Clean Energy Fund
Between 2016 and 2032, the CEF is approved to collect $7.5 billion. Review of CEF-supported programs indicates some have exceeded the goals set out by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC), while others appear not to be on track to reach their 2025 targets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/clean-energy-fund.pdfThree Indicted in Multi-State Prescription Fraud Ring
… Ciera Washington, age 35, of the Bronx, New York; Raven White, age 35, of the Bronx; and Bryan Otero, … Ciera Washington age 35 of the Bronx New York Raven White age 35 of the Bronx and Bryan Otero age …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/three-indicted-multi-state-prescription-fraud-ringEnroll in the VendRep System
… To begin filing or reviewing a Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, you must enroll your … Services. Vendors Before you begin, be sure you have the: Vendor Name : Legal Business Name Vendor ID : New York State Vendor Identification Number Note: … To begin filing or reviewing a Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire you must enroll your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemDiNapoli Audit: State Oversight of Animal Shelters Found to Be Adequate, But Better Safeguards Needed Before Dogs Are Euthanized
… Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions … "The state is doing a commendable job making sure local animal shelters are providing dogs with safe conditions and … Agriculture and Markets is generally doing well to ensure animal shelters across New York are providing safe conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-audit-state-oversight-animal-shelters-found-be-adequate-better-safeguards-needed-dogs-are2025 Gender Pay Gap
Women in New York working full time earned 87.3 cents on the dollar compared to men in 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/2025-gender-wage-gap.pdfDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… children safe in schools are being followed. We need to do everything we can to prevent senseless tragedies." "When … safety, we must be proactive, not reactive. That's why we need to take a hard look at the state of school safety … in numerous deaths and serious injuries. In May, 10 people were killed and another 10 injured by a student at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2403
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution limits for employees … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution limits for employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2403-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2026Savings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller … Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its assets. NY’s 529 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsDiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… New York collected $1491 billion in revenue in fiscal year 201415 an increase of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… community organizations is spent in accordance with program guidelines and whether these controls are functioning … New York State created the Advantage After School Program (Program) in 2000 to provide high-quality youth development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the State and local governments. New York’s strength has … labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of the workforce declined more rapidly than the rest of … force. Major findings include: Between 2011 and 2021, the size of the New York labor force declined 1 percent while it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksDiNapoli: Former Potsdam Court Clerk Sentenced to Jail; $117,000 Restitution
… Jo Guyette was sentenced today in a $117,120 embezzlement case uncovered in an audit and investigation by State … Rain and the New York State Police for their work on this case.” “By working with the town of Potsdam’s judges, the … investigators provided substantial evidence to bring this case to a successful resolution,” St. Lawrence County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-potsdam-court-clerk-sentenced-jail-117000-restitutionDiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "New York's landmark bottle bill motivated New Yorkers to recycle more and protect … New York's Returnable Container Act, known as the "bottle bill," was enacted in 1982 to reduce litter, ease the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… Overtime pay in 2018 at state agencies was at the highest level within … with 18.1 million hours worked. “New York state’s overtime pay has seen significant growth in the past decade,” DiNapoli … down 61 percent. Agencies that reduced total overtime pay over last five years include the Office of Children and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionOpinion 88-18
… The first payment is to be made on or before June 15th for the preceding period of October 1st through March … The second payment is to be made on or before December 15th for the preceding period of April 1st through September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Southwestern Central School District – Claims Audit (2025M-34)
… (District) Board of Education’s (Board) appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment? Audit Period … a school district before they are paid or appoint a claims auditor to assume the board’s powers and duties to audit and … sufficient supporting documentation to allow the claims auditor to determine whether the claim was a valid legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/southwestern-central-school-district-claims-audit-2025m-34Medicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… program credits from January 1, 2015 to November 30, 2020. About the Program The Department of Health (Department) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… York, the state of New York and the United States using her not-for-profit corporation, Angeldocs, Inc. Angeldocs … and ship vehicles to Nigeria, and make other purchases for her personal benefit and for the benefit of her for-profit business. “Ms. Ogundu let her publicly-funded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-nonDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… over the state’s Medicaid program. In recent years, my auditors have identified billions of dollars in waste in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpayments