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State Contract and Payment Actions in April
… a TV radio system for various buildings at the Green Haven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County. $1.3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-aprilDiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies
… of inappropriate gifts and commercial loans, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … improper governance practices by officials that led to inappropriately commingled bank accounts, and combined and … I nappropriate Loans and Gifts The FLDC was established to take over the FIDA’s unauthorized revolving loan fund. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-fairport-audits-reveal-unauthorized-practices-economic-development-agenciesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … following audits have been issued. Department of Health: Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Federal Aid, Increasing Tax Revenues and Savings Boost New York City's Surplus
… and budgetary normalcy. Federal aid will drop from 17% to 10% of projected annual spending, returning to its 10-year pre-pandemic average. Property tax revenues are now … of more than 8%. The projected valuation is expected to top the FY 2021 peak three years earlier than expected. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-federal-aid-increasing-tax-revenues-and-savings-boost-new-york-citys-surplusOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… Objective To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is adequately … are adhering to requirements to assist in the protection of the environmental benefits of the State’s forest … those properties through July 2021. About the Program New York State’s land area of 30.2 million acres comprises almost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programsDiNapoli: New York City's Government Workforce Expected to Increase for First Time Since Pandemic
… to potential applicants through the city’s online job hub. For example, the Department of Citywide Administrative … employment applications received via the city’s online job hub has nearly doubled over two years to 736,011 in FY 2023. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-new-york-citys-government-workforce-expected-increase-first-time-pandemicDiNapoli: New York's Public and Private Colleges and Universities Face Significant Challenges in Years Ahead
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights the challenges New York’s higher education sector is facing, including a looming … than for those in peer states, including California, Florida and Texas and neighboring states like New Jersey and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-new-yorks-public-and-private-colleges-and-universities-face-significant-challenges-yearsOpinion 88-45
… Under the proposed plan, the bank would agree to make funds available to the county up to a predetermined amount. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-45Opinion 88-7
… BONDS AND NOTES - Proceeds (use of surplus proceeds to pay debt service) MUNICIPAL FUNDS - Appropriations and Expenditures (need to use debt service appropriation where surplus bond proceeds … LAW, §165.00: Where surplus bond proceeds are available to pay debt service for purposes of a town improvement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-7State Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,661 contracts for state agencies … services for abandoned securities for the Office of Unclaimed Funds. State University Construction Fund $2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberOpen Book New York
… Chief Financial Officer, Comptroller DiNapoli believes New Yorkers deserve to know how their tax dollars are spent. … spending priorities using the Comptroller's Open Book New York. Also see Additional Financial Information . State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/open-book-new-yorkOpinion 2024-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … City of Troy’s (“City”) resolution no. 2024-127, adopted by the City Council on September 5, 2024, seeking an advisory … Constitution’s prohibition of gifts and loans of public money. At the outset, we must emphasize that our Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2024-1Financial Toolkit for Local Officials
… Is My Municipality in Fiscal Stress Addressing a Current Budget Deficit … Future Years Cash Flow Management Strategies … Local government and school district leaders are faced with unprecedented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/financial-toolkitCareer and Technical Education (2019-N-4)
To determine if the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at the high school level with high-demand, high-growth occupations; ensuring students have reasonable access to CTE programs; and accurately collecting and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n4.pdfCareer and Technical Education (2019-N-4) 180-Day Response
To determine if the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is aligning Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at the high school level with high-demand, high-growth occupations; ensuring students have reasonable access to CTE programs; and accurately collecting and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n4-response.pdfOpinion 2011-1
… such employment, as being eligible for membership in the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System. For the … General Municipal Law § 856 [1] [a]; see also NY Const, art X, § 5). With limited exceptions, these special acts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1Office of Children and Family Services - Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (2016-S-39) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has adequate controls in place to ensure that money provided to selected community...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s39-response.pdfOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… appropriations due to conservative budget practices. As a result, the District experienced unplanned operating surpluses in two of the three completed fiscal years reviewed. During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelDiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Long Island Highlighting Growth and Challenges
… prices, and challenging commutes, according to a report on the Island’s economy released today by New York State … on Long Island and the region boasts average wages that are the second highest in the state,” DiNapoli said. “Long … has a strong agricultural sector, based in Suffolk County, which had the highest value for agricultural crops of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-long-island-highlighting-growth-and-challengesComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… guilty plea of Daniel Lynch, a Rochester-area businessman, for working with others to rig the bidding process for multi-million dollar public works contracts in Monroe … statewide. I want to thank Attorney General Schneiderman for his work on these cases, and I urge the public to report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-rigging