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Circleville Fire District – Board Oversight (2013M-343)
… 2013. Background The Circleville Fire District is located in the Town of Wallkill in Orange County. An elected five-member Board of Fire … documentation. The District’s use of credit cards was not in accordance with Board policy. The Board has not adopted an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/07/circleville-fire-district-board-oversight-2013m-343Tuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. … Community College (LaGuardia), located in Queens, is part of the City University of New York. LaGuardia offers … for full-time status, and one student who did not maintain good academic standing. Key Recommendations The Higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The board did not review supporting documentation for nine disbursements totaling $57,374. They did not approve … financial reports with the Office of the State Comptroller for fiscal years 2015–2019 in compliance with General … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 93-15
… §123 provides that, on or before January 20, each town officer or employee who has received or disbursed any moneys … officers and employees of the sponsoring municipality or school district (see, e.g., General Municipal Law, §800[5], … each public library. The report must be certified by the officer making the same and, unless an extension of time is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-15Former Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today announced that … guilty to Grand Larceny in the third degree in January 2025 and paid full restitution. He was sentenced before Judge … by emailing a complaint to investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… degree after she allegedly pocketed her deceased mother's pension totaling $60,285 to pay cellphone bills, a car loan, … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. The charges against the defendant are merely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland D.A. Announce Middletown Man Arraigned on Grand Larceny Charges
… he lost a check,” said State Comptroller DiNapoli. “Due to my office’s investigation and my partnership with Rockland … held accountable for his actions. My office will continue to protect the pension system from fraud.” Rockland County … commend the hard work of our State partners in continuing to protect Rockland residents from fraud and abuse." Ricardy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-da-announce-middletown-man-arraigned-grand-larceny-chargesSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… successfully complete vocational instruction to college occupational programs. The Department is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programDeath Benefits
… member, your beneficiaries may be entitled to receive a death benefit after you die. When you became a NYSLRS member, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Finance – Efforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes (Follow-Up) (2022-F-33) The Department of Taxation and Finance (Tax and … with Special Education Requirements – Evaluations (2022-F-26) The New York City Department of Education (DOE) is … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1952
… of Absence/WDL (WC Dis Lv), or Leave of Absence/WPS (WC 60% SUP) on the Ratification Date of 07/27/2021; and Has a … of Absence/WDL (WC Dis Lv), or Leave of Absence/WPS (WC 60% SUP) on the payment effective date and subsequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1952-uniform-maintenance-allowance-employees-nursing-titles-representedDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… The Bronx is setting records for population, business and job growth, according to an economic … ten consecutive years. However, too many residents remain in poverty, unemployment is particularly high among the … points higher than the citywide rate. The Bronx’s population grew 26 percent between 1980 and 2017, reaching …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… with a focus on easing symptoms rather than treating the disease. Generally, when eligible Medicaid recipients elect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… Public Service Commission have acted to provide meaningful relief to low-income customers through the Utility Arrears Relief Program and the Phase 1 Arrears Reduction Program, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicMedicaid Payments for Excessive Dental Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six … dental services that exceeded certain frequency limits (i.e., cleanings and oral evaluations provided to the same … dental services appeared highly questionable and may not have been provided at all. We also determined that if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/medicaid-payments-excessive-dental-services-followDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… for every dollar earned by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821, according to a new analysis by New York State … the gap in New York was smaller than the national wage gap of $10,150, with women earning 81 cents for every dollar paid … among the states (including Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia) in terms of the dollar value of the gap and 7 th …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Admit to Stealing $22,000 of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced the convictions of Annette Bigelow, 60, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their … prosecuting these thefts.” “This is another instance where people trying to scam the system have gotten caught taking … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-admit-stealing-22000-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli Report Looks at Foreclosure Impact on Local Governments
… New York state has the second highest home foreclosure rate in the nation, with 1 in 21 home mortgages in foreclosure, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The continuing … shrink and crime jumps. “Our communities are paying a big price when people lose their homes,” DiNapoli said. “We must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-report-looks-foreclosure-impact-local-governmentsWhat to Expect from Us
… Timeframe If you submitted your claim online, you’ll receive an email from … weeks. If you submitted your claim by mail, you’ll receive a letter from us within 60 days. Claims submitted by mail, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/what-expect-usTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant … and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the New York … of the Safety Net program, as reported by OTDA. It does not include Safety Net Assistance cases that are State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistance