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State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… approved 1,465 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.4 billion and approved more … Education Department $599.4 million in general aid to 262 school districts. Empire State Development Corporation $3 … Comptroller approved 1465 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $14 billion and approved more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februaryDespite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… and accomplishments of women. March is also when “Equal Pay Day,” which represents how many additional months women … on median earnings for men and women who worked full-time, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. While this gap has … women’s median earnings grew at roughly half the rate of men’s earnings during this time. At the national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1168
… users of PS Query and PayServ with information to assist in using the systems after the upgrade of PeopleSoft Tools … of the word “processing” which is normally flashing in red in the upper right hand corner of your screen, you will now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1168-peoplesoft-people-tools-upgrade-payservDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… to help the growing number of New Yorkers going hungry in the wake of the economic damage caused by the COVID-19 … the need to combat hunger vigorously is clear and urgent. In 2019, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helped feed an average of 35 million Americans each month . Enhancing SNAP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… approved 1,909 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $7.3 billion and approved more … Education Department $997.9 million in general aid to 642 school districts. · $630.8 million in excess cost aid to 656 … Comptroller approved 1909 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $73 billion and approved more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneDiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… are meant to help could be put in harm’s way. That is why my office has called on New York’s leaders to enact robust … In a recent audit that examined the state’s use of AI, my auditors found clear evidence that New York’s use of AI is … and using what they learn to drive improvements. My office will look at the AI systems used by state agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Batavia City School District – Information … officials did not appropriately track and inventory IT equipment. They did not adopt a comprehensive written … limit of 4%. When unused appropriated fund balance is added back, the recalculated surplus fund balance totals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsContract Submission System Guide for Public Authority Users
… submitted contract transactions Back to top Edit My Profile Authenticated users can update their User Profile … section that needs to be updated Back to top Change My Password Step 1 of 6 ‐ Click on the drop down next to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-public-authority-usersComptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records … be protected by school districts,” said DiNapoli. “Each of the districts identified in this audit should take the simple … scope of this audit and begin examining school districts from every region of the state.” The school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020Selected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… also be authorized to do business in New York State and registered under the State's M/WBE program, which is … percent to women-owned businesses, for a combined annual total of 20 percent. Between February and September 2013, … these transactions is not readily apparent; especially in cases where facility staff still did the work of obtaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesOpinion 91-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (cannot … pursuant to the exception to competitive bidding in General Municipal Law, §103(8), under a group purchasing … which are within the definition of "hospital" contained in Public Health Law, §2801(1). You ask whether a county may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-17NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Seeks Answers From Companies on Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
… to sexual abuse or harassment or discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender … the subject of news reports and allegations of gender and race discrimination, harassment and retaliation. In October …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-seeks-answers-companies-sexual-harassment-and-racial-discriminationDiNapoli: Lack of Transparency With School Districts' Financial Reports May Leave Taxpayers in the Dark
… should have easy access to information about their school districts’ finances,” DiNapoli said. “Voters need this … District officials have a responsibility to foster public trust by operating with the greatest possible … making comprehensive information readily available to the public.” Auditors examined 13 randomly selected school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-lack-transparency-school-districts-financial-reports-may-leave-taxpayers-darkControls Over and Revenues From .nyc Generic Top-Level Domains
… (DoITT) has collected all the revenues due from the .nyc generic top-level domain program, and whether the contract’s operating requirements were met. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/25/controls-over-and-revenues-nyc-generic-top-level-domainsState Police Bulletin No. SP-88
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and to provide agency with instructions for payments and changes … Pay State Police BU07 and BU17 Questions Questions about Salary Increases may be referred to the Salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-88-state-police-benevolent-association-nys-troopers-inc-bargaining-unit-17DiNapoli: Federal Programs Bridge Gap in Broadband Access
… The number of New Yorkers earning less than $20,000 with a broadband subscription rose from 64% to 76% between 2019 and 2021 thanks in large part to … below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for up to a $30 monthly subsidy for a broadband subscription. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-federal-programs-bridge-gap-broadband-accessState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… approved 1,950 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $3.6 billion and approved nearly … Education Department $7.2 billion in general aid to 626 school districts. $1.7 billion in excess cost aid for … including cloud computing services. Joint Commission on Public Ethics $101,900 to Hogan Lovells US LLP for legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Police Bulletin No. SP-114
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing. Affected … Salary Increase A retroactive 3% Salary Increase rounded to the nearest dollar for all employees in Bargaining Unit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-114-april-1-2007-april-1-2008-and-april-1-2009-retroactive-salary-and-otherDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… region – Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence. The region is home to just over 2 percent of … of economic activity in the region is concentrated in the Watertown-Fort Drum and greater Plattsburgh areas, both … region. To read the report, go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/pubs/economicprofile/north-country.pdf For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-region