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DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… funding reductions and an uncertain revenue picture but also weakens checks and balances over the use of public … billion after proposed budget actions for the coming year but before actions to limit future annual State Operating … funding reductions and an uncertain revenue picture but also weakens checks and balances over the use of public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… impact their educational growth. Furthermore, for certain school districts, non-compliance has been a persistent … education services, including the timeliness of arranging placement and starting services, is critical to ensure that … DOE did not arrange their placement within the required 60 school days, taking in some cases an average of 108 school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 90-24
… (see, e.g., Town Law, §64[6]; Village Law, §1-102[5]; County Law, §215[2]). In prior opinions, this Office has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24DiNapoli Finds State Needs to Do More to Address Nursing Home Pandemic Issues
… The state Department of Health (DOH) has made limited progress in addressing the widespread failures identified in a March … The state Department of Health DOH has made limited progress in addressing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-finds-state-needs-do-more-address-nursing-home-pandemic-issuesDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… The state Department of Health (DOH) can save hundreds of millions of dollars in costs if it strengthens its … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Far too often the Department of Health has let the state’s Medicaid program … The state Department of Health DOH can save hundreds of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli: Temporary Federal Spending Drives Up NY’s National Ranking in States’ Balance of Payments
… Fiscal Year (FFY) 2021, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. For every dollar New … was primarily due to increased federal spending in the state in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared to FFY … the Paycheck Protection Program; $998 per capita through State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds; $393 per capita in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-temporary-federal-spending-drives-nys-national-ranking-states-balance-paymentsXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… or decreased the resources available for spending in the near future. A fund’s basis of accounting is inseparably tied … financial resources only to the extent that they reflect near-term inflows or outflows of cash. Under the modified … and disbursements relative to underlying economic events near the end of a fiscal period. The cash basis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… DiNapoli said, “The kick-backs and corruption went deep at the Met Council -- but sooner or later this type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… year (FY) 2022 due to federal aid, better-than-projected tax revenues, and planned savings, according to a report … expected to provide $1.7 billion in better-than-projected tax revenues in FY 2022, according to its February plan. The … returning to its 10-year pre-pandemic average. Property tax revenues are now expected to rise in FY 2023 by $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… or questionable payments and made several recommendations for improving the program. “The state is facing budget gaps … disadvantaged or have special health care needs. For the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2019, New York’s … Care DOH uses two methods to pay health care providers for Medicaid pharmacy services: fee-for-service (FFS), where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsDiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a … to assist people with disabilities find employment services, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit … New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism rates among New York public and … A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Op-Ed: New York Mothers Should Not Be Dying in Childbirth in 2025
… were 18.5 maternal deaths from 2018-2021. And, as with many health issues, there are stark racial and ethnic … fight it. Here’s what we don’t know over the past decade: how many women experienced a heart attack or sepsis during pregnancy; how many women needed resuscitation, massive transfusions or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-borough-president-antonio-reynoso-op-ed-new-york-mothers-should-not-be-dyingDiNapoli: NYC's Finances Benefiting From Better Than Expected Revenues
… could limit the city’s potential revenue upside and make it harder to continue to fund recent spending additions … recurring underbudgeted expenses, including costs the city does not have unilateral control over – such as public … reliant on federal support and may require the city to make difficult choices about these services in the coming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-nycs-finances-benefiting-better-expected-revenuesDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… New York City’s 65 and older population grew by nearly half a … in multiple communities and languages is needed.” In 2023, New York City was home to 1.43 million people 65 and older, … from 2000 to 2023, while Black older adults increased 68%. New York City’s foreign-born senior population also increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsDiNapoli: Help for Vulnerable Adults in NYC Falls Short
… Assistance fell short for vulnerable adults in New York City because Adult Protective Services (APS) … with medical or social supports. Caseworkers are based in HRA field offices and contracted nonprofits across the city and often meet clients in their homes to assess their needs. The audit reviewed APS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-help-vulnerable-adults-nyc-falls-shortComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and the timeliness of billing. However, bill preparation is a very time-consuming process and billing frequency for … 59. The overpayments totaled $39,345. Using statistically valid methods, auditors estimate that United overpaid between … needed to safeguard the public in areas where potentially dangerous infrastructure problems remain unaddressed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… New York state's technology sector is the third largest and among the fastest growing in the … The opening of the Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island is an exciting example of the public and private sectors … jobs report demonstrates just how critical diversity is to New York's employment success, and particularly in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingState Agencies Bulletin No. 925
… Voluntary Severance Program are subject to an additional $180 in dues or agency shop fees. OSC has determined that the $180 in additional dues should be processed in the check that … processing transactions may be directed to the Payroll Audit mailbox. Questions about deductions may be directed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/925-executive-voluntary-severance-program-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Dover , Village of Ellicottville , Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District , Village of Malverne , Village … five purchases totaling $75,334. Genesee County Soil and Water Conservation District – Cash Receipts and Disbursements … T of Dover V of Ellicottville Genesee Co Soil and Water Conservation Dist V of Malverne V of Pelham Rochester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0