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State Contract and Payment Actions in July

… Comptroller approved 1,440 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $11.1 billion and approved nearly 16.6 million payments worth nearly $13.7 billion. The office rejected 144 contracts and related transactions valued at $242.9 million and more …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july

State Contract and Payment Actions in September

… Comptroller approved 1,703 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2 billion and approved nearly 3 million payments worth more than $12.9 billion. The office rejected 143 contracts and related transactions valued at $340 million and more than …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-september

State Contract and Payment Actions in May

… In May, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,872 … million with The Conservation Fund for purchase of lands in the towns of Stephentown, Petersburgh and Berlin in Rensselaer County. Office of General Services $1.6 million … In May the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1872 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-may

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York State Budget for SFY 2022-23

… passing of the state budget is welcome news. While jobs are rebounding in many industries, our economic recovery lags … will add recurring spending, and it is yet unclear to what extent they are supported by recurring revenues. Using … budget and release a detailed analysis in the coming weeks." Track state and local government spending at Open …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-state-budget-sfy-2022-23

DiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing

… Tax receipts for the first nine months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 continue to exceed projections, totaling … by the Division of the Budget contained in the Mid-Year Update to the Financial Plan. While tax collections have exceeded forecast throughout the current fiscal year, December results are also affected by a newly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footing

DiNapoli: State Faces $34.3 Billion Cumulative Budget Gap Through State Fiscal Year 2029

… Thomas P. DiNapoli’s report on the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026 Enacted Budget and First Quarterly Financial Plans. The … the Financial Plan is projected to become more reliant on tax revenues; by SFY 2029, tax collections are projected to account for nearly half of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/dinapoli-state-faces-343-billion-cumulative-budget-gap-through-state-fiscal-year-2029

Opinion 96-17

… tuition expenses incurred in completing certain college courses) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses … tuition expenses incurred in completing certain college courses) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-g: A fire district may … for tuition expenses incurred for completing college courses, such as a course leading to a degree in fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-17

DiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble

… of licensing requirements for non-degree proprietary schools let many continue to operate and collect tuition even … DiNapoli found. “Lax oversight allowed proprietary schools that were on dangerously thin ice to continue taking … resources are stretched, but it must ensure these schools are worthy of a license and are not going to rip off …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-trouble

Rockland County – Budget Review (B22-6-9)

… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the County’s proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by Orange, Putnam and … to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the County’s general fund as of December 31, 2012. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2022/11/18/rockland-county-budget-review-b22-6-9

Contract #C001191 – Leadership Development Program for OSC

… Responses to Questions Note: documents will be posted in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and may be opened with the free … Acrobat reader, available through this link: https://get.adobe.com/reader/ …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/contract-c001191

Notice of Assessment on State Lands

… Signed into law on November 28, 2016 as Chapter 449 of the Laws of 2016 - A.7673 (Dilan) / S.5926 (Marchione) – Conforms … procedures relating to assessments on state lands. Memo Bill Text Status …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/notice-assessment-state-lands

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 66

… Subject : Updated Reporting Process for the Theft, Loss or Misuse of … the Theft, Loss or Misuse of State Assets has been updated to reflect the new process agencies and organizations … Updated Reporting Process for the Theft Loss or Misuse of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/66-reporting-process-theft-loss-or-misuse-state-assets

DiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration

… such as the one my office conducted in New York City, can help drive change by raising awareness of where risks lie. … impacts. I encourage my colleagues in government to join me in ensuring that AI systems work to further the greater …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-acceleration

Town of Porter – Sewer Billings to Fort Niagara State Park (2017M-162)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s billing for sewer services provided to the Fort for the period January 1, 2014 through April 17, … in the 1970 contract and consult with the Town attorney to identify the appropriate manner to address any previous …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-porter-sewer-billings-fort-niagara-state-park-2017m-162

Edwards-Knox Central School District – Transportation State Aid and Reserve Funds (2016M-151)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s transportation State aid procedures … in a timely manner for all the transportation State aid to which it was entitled for new bus purchases and did not …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/edwards-knox-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-reserve

Ithaca City School District – Transportation State Aid and Information Technology (2017M-63)

… Background The Ithaca City School District is located in the City of Ithaca, eight towns in Tompkins County and two towns in Tioga County. The … network. Of these, 5,173 (48 percent) had not been used to log on to the network in at least six months. The Board has …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/ithaca-city-school-district-transportation-state-aid-and-information

Financial Condition of New York State Regional Off-Track Betting Corporations (2014-MS-6)

… , Suffolk OTB [pdf] , and Western OTB [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the financial condition of the five regional OTB Corporations to determine if it has … Financial Condition of New York State Regional OffTrack Betting Corporations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/off-track-betting/2015/09/25/financial-condition-new-york-state-regional-track-betting-corporations-2014

Penn Entertainment and MGM Resorts Letters

I write as Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, which holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of its 1.2 million members, retirees, and beneficiaries.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/penn-entertainment-mgm-resorts-letters.pdf