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Report on the State Fiscal Year 2018-19 Enacted Budget
This report provides an overview of appropriations and other major provisions in the Enacted Budget.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-2018-19.pdfUpdate on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
The devastating job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a record number of unemployment insurance (UI) claims in New York, necessitating borrowing from the federal government beginning in May 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/update-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund.pdfHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care
… days of a contact visit. Consequently, using 15 days as a benchmark, we determined that, for the 48 foster children and … (16 percent) for the first 90 days exceeded the 30-day benchmark, and 54 of the 732 progress notes (7 percent) for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/09/health-and-safety-children-foster-careGetting the MTA Back on Track - August 2010
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is responsible for operating the largest mass transit system in the nation.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/mta-summary-report.pdfDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
Homelessness in New York state has grown sharply more than doubling between January 2022 and January 2024 according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Pew Charitable Trusts Ranking State Pension Fund One of Top in Nation
… DiNapoli said. "We have strategically put New York on a steady course to capitalize on long-term market … opportunities and weather the volatility of the markets in the short-term. We have been vigilant about maintaining … and their families rely on us for their financial security in retirement, and we're making sure that our state pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-pew-charitable-trusts-ranking-state-pension-fund-one-topMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Mental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools (Report 2020-N-7 ). About the Program The New York … of mental health well-being in the school setting, stating on its webpage that “Mental health impacts not only our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schools-followDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… authoritative documentation was available. The result, in many cases, is unsupported conclusions. Especially baffling … and plans can be improved to make us better prepared? How can we best protect the most vulnerable among us? The … without answers, and it particularly failed those who lost people in nursing homes who at the least want the deaths of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided … and/or gas. For CAs and SBAs, SBS did not keep complete records of the visits and the documentation to support the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Young People in NYC Still Face Double-Digit Unemployment
… More than two years after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, young people … young men experiencing the greatest challenges in finding work, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-young-people-nyc-still-face-double-digit-unemploymentOversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes
… Department of Health (Department) oversees nursing homes in New York State through its Division of Nursing Homes and … Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in monitoring quality of care in nursing homes. The Division … and certifies nursing home compliance through unannounced, on-site inspections, commonly referred to as surveys, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/19/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homesDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… fairly,” DiNapoli said. “No one should wait years for an apartment only to be passed over without explanation. Greater … a 174-unit co-op in Greenwich Village. Next in Line for an Apartment, Skipped Over Over nearly three years — Jan. 1, … each development’s managing agent keeps a monthly rent roll that lists each apartment’s head of household. But …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedJoint Statement on Defending Fundamental Shareowner Rights
The ability of shareowners to file shareholder proposals is a fundamental investor right first established by the federal government in 1942.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/joint-statement-on-shareowner-rights.pdfHealth and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Health and Safety of Children in Foster Care (Report 2016-N-2 ). About the Program Our … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/health-and-safety-children-foster-care-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew 5.1% in November
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 5.1% in November compared to the same month in 2022, according to … of Taxation and Finance, and the amounts are based on estimates of what each municipality is due. In the third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-5-point-1-percent-in-novemberBusiness Owners in New York State
While New York exceeds the nation in the share of business owners that are female and minority-owned, they are underrepresented relative to their share of the population.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/business-owners-in-new-york-state.pdfBusiness Owners in New York State
While New York exceeds the nation in the share of business owners that are female and minority-owned, they are underrepresented relative to their share of the population.
Renewable Electricity in New York State
To carry out the goals and directives of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, New York is pursuing an aggressive campaign to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to levels identified by climate scientists as necessary to limit the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/renewable-electricity-in-nys.pdfSeeking Competition in Procurement Webinar Presentation
Discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-in-procurement-06-22-22.pdfShared Services in Local Government Presentation
This session will discuss the benefits and challenges of establishing cooperative ventures with local government partners, recommended practices and resources to assist you.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/shared-services-in-local-government-05-26-2021.pdf