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DiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… rental assistance program is leading to significant delays in finding permanent housing for homeless people and those at … housing. From New York City fiscal years (FY) 2019 to 2023, CityFHEPS’s expenses increased from $174 million to … to September 2023. Auditors found no assurance that DSS matches households to proper units because it lacks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingVII.10.C Reducing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… 3 – Refund of Appropriation/AP Adjustment Vouchers of this Chapter for the amount of the reduction to the advance. The Special … public query in SFS. The appropriate account code from the table below is also required. When used, these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10c-reducing-cash-advanceDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-132
… Sum Payment is effective on 04/24/2024, end dated on 03/26/2025, and will be paid in the Administration Lag Pay Period … who return to the payroll on or before 03/26/2025. Employees who meet the Eligibility Criteria but whose … $3,000 and round to the nearest cent. Submitting Payment Increase To adjust a previously paid Non-Pensionable Lump Sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-132-district-council-37-dc-37-2024-non-pensionable-lumpDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Expected to Fall for First Time Since Great Recession
… federal assistance, another round of state budget cuts. With so many uncertainties, and a recovery that may be slower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-expected-fall-first-time-great-recessionDiNapoli: NYC's Shelter Repair Process Needs Its Own Fix
… state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-nycs-shelter-repair-process-needs-its-own-fixState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… or written procedures on how workbooks should be accounted for and how the inventory should be monitored. Officials did … have audited these claims. The treasurer paid 18 claims for health insurance reimbursements and credit card purchases … determined were not needed or establish written procedures for granting, changing and disabling network user account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… to DEC and the local health department within two hours of discovery and to notify the public and nearby municipalities within four hours of discovery. Exposure to untreated sewage can cause serious …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… apartments or public housing to remain in their homes. For example, median rent increased by more than 50 percent … that comprises almost half the workforce, we are truly an example of the American Dream. We are home to innovators, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-recordsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329.1
… following the employee’s return to active payroll status. For instructions on submitting transactions to make … is 1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers non-residents. Payroll Register and Employee’s … Agency Actions identified in Payroll Bulletin No. 1786 – Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/23291-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesMeridale Rural Fire District - Management of Fund Balance (2018M-178)
… which could fund over three years’ worth of expenditures. On average, actual expenditures were 39 percent less than … reserves, paying down debt and reducing real property taxes. Adopt realistic budgeted appropriations that reflect the District’s operating needs based on historic trends, contracts or other projections. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/11/30/meridale-rural-fire-district-management-fund-balance-2018m-178DiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… Fire Department: Audit and approve claims prior to payment and ensure that all disbursements are supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftBilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Bilinguals Inc. (Bilinguals) on its Consolidated Fiscal … years ended June 30, 2011, Bilinguals' Programs reported a total of $13.3 million in reimbursable costs. Key Findings … and staff, including but not limited to, the costs for a Manhattan apartment, cable television, and three vehicles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHomeless Outreach Program at the Long Island Rail Road
… fact, LIRR officials did not even have access to the MTA system used by vendors to report the results of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/16/homeless-outreach-program-long-island-rail-roadDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-108.2
… income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-1082-april-2020-district-council-37-dc-37-retroactive-2Roadmap for State Debt Reform
State debt levels and processes have been debated in New York for many years. New York’s high and growing debt burden and its impact on taxpayers have been points of concern for the State’s budget practices.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/roadmap-for-state-debt-reform.pdfDiNapoli: Clerk Admits Writing Nearly $5,000 in Village Checks for Herself
… Former Delhi Village Clerk Michele Barnes pleaded guilty on Thursday after pocketing $4,788 in public funds for her … were brought to light during an audit and investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. Barnes, 44, … costs,” DiNapoli said, “I thank Troop C of the New York State Police and Delaware County Special Prosecutor Linden …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-clerk-admits-writing-nearly-5000-village-checks-herselfState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… examining issues impacting New York’s senior citizens. In December, DiNapoli released an audit that called for more … problems are found.” DOH oversees nursing home facilities in New York and acts as an agent for the federal government’s … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in monitoring quality of care in nursing homes. DOH is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Montgomery … of Social Services officials did not always have the documentation needed to process SNAP applications … in a timely manner. Department officials also did not have the required documentation that was needed to process 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… financial operations and used the town’s general fund to pay for the Garrison Landing Water District’s (GLWD’s) … in the decline of the general fund balance from $1 million to $53,137. Specifically, the board did not appropriately … GLWD expenditures were funded and increased from $85,436 to $975,475 over the six-year audit period. The board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2016M-319)
… Use surplus fund balance as a financing source for funding one-time expenditures, funding needed reserves or reducing property taxes. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-319