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DiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… Limited course offerings and lack of access to advisors may be … complained that they could not register for a desired course; Significantly, 139 of those 252 students (55 percent) indicated they were unable to register for a course that was required for their major; and 103 of those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… is an environment that demands CCTVs and other devices get inspected and maintained regularly. When security equipment fails it can have severe consequences.” MTA has taken steps to secure … maintenance. Transit prioritizes repairs based on how wide their impact is, their location and the severity of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… purposes and $10.9 million for technical assistance (TA). The $150 million rescission to the SSBCI resulting from … As of November 2024, ESD required applications for TA to be submitted by December 20, 2024 with an anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… that the technology could be used irresponsibly, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … AI Governance. “New York state agencies are using AI to monitor prisoners’ phone calls, catch fraudulent driver’s … audit found insufficient central guidance and oversight to check that these systems are reliable and accurate, and no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… DSS approved rents above market rates by an average of $525 per month without documentation of required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant provides funds to … tax credits and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the … In New York the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families TANF block grant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceCUNY Bulletin No. CU-705
… with health insurance coverage through the City of New York Employee Benefits Program are affected. Background The City of New York has notified OSC that certain health insurance rates … with health insurance coverage through the City of New York. Effective Dates Effective paychecks dated March 25, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-705-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-insurance-rate-changesDiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program, a savings and investment tool for individuals with disabilities. NY's ABLE … offer this type of program. NY ABLE provides a variety of investment options. Earnings and distributions from NY ABLE … a Better Life Experience ABLE program a savings and investment tool for individuals with disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… on attendance and enrollment, difficulties in measuring student achievement and learning loss, and budgetary risks … to programming have compounded the negative effects on student learning. The pandemic’s impact on education was … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapApproved State Contracts and Payments
… Comptroller approved 1,566 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.79 billion and approved more than 2 million payments worth more than $9.5 billion. The office rejected 196 contracts and related transactions valued at $250 million and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsDiNapoli: State Agencies Persistently Late with Not-For-Profits Contracts
… (NFP) organizations and the state were not processed until after the contract start date. DiNapoli’s report showed that no progress has been made … delivery to vulnerable populations.” “The fact that after decades of the work, the prompt contracting problem has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-state-agencies-persistently-late-not-profits-contractsDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced legislation to create an optional investment pool to help the state and local governments fund retiree health insurance and other post employment benefits (OPEB). … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced legislation to create an optional investment pool to help the state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careImplications for the Future – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… The Economic Outlook: Uncertainty Remains Looking ahead, numerous factors will continue to present … Looking ahead numerous factors will continue to present risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/implications-futureState Contract and Payment Actions in January
… counties. $1.2 million with Coyle Industries, Inc. for building repairs and campground improvements at Harriman … Thruway Authority for construction expenses for the new Western NY Welcome Center in the town of Grand Island. $2.4 million to the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… at the New York State Fair. Department of Civil Service $4.6 billion for eight health maintenance organization contracts … buying services for traditional lottery products such as Mega Millions, Power Ball and scratch-off tickets. $1.6 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for December 2015
… at the New York State Fair. Department of Civil Service $4.6 billion for eight health maintenance organization contracts … buying services for traditional lottery products such as Mega Millions, Power Ball and scratch-off tickets. $1.6 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2015State Contract and Payment Actions in January
… Clemente State Park in Bronx County. Division of State Police $58.7 million with Procomm Systems Inc. for statewide … for E-ZPass NY Customer Service Center systems and license plate owner identification services. $84.3 million with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januarySelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… documentation. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Battery Park City Authority: Selected Aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 7% in First Quarter
… as high inflation, continues to bolster statewide numbers. For the rest of the state, collections growth has generally … New York City’s collections totaled nearly $2.5 billion for the quarter, an increase of 11.3%, or $252 million, … of double-digit growth in city collections. Collections for the counties and cities outside New York City, in total, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-7-percent-first-quarterState Agencies Bulletin No. 266
… Purpose To explain the General Checking Account bank change from Key Bank to Fleet Bank Affected Employees All employees who … To explain the General Checking Account bank change from Key Bank to Fleet Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/266-bank-account-change-new-york-state-employee-payroll-checks