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DiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… emergency management coordination left people living in group homes at risk during the onset of the COVID-19 … all group homes followed suit. The audit found that while many group homes had emergency response plans, they did not … dealing with staff shortages and confusion and delays over how to isolate or quarantine individuals during the worst …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… addressed the needs of the vulnerable population it serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care … and Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), allow clients to live in a community home setting with others and be as … and deaths among OPWDD residential clients (12,895 and 649 vs. 33 and four, respectively, for the eight ICFs). While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… NYC residents, NYC Health + Hospitals is a lifeline to quality health care, but it is a public health system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsDiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… Economic development in the North Country is being boosted by community-based … and local leaders are developing innovative strategies that use these geographic features to their advantage. Their … role in alternative energy projects continues to evolve. Wind farms are now a prominent feature in Tug Hill – taking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Initial Projections By $7.2 Billion Through First Six Months
… than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the First Quarter Update to the Financial Plan, released last … collections exceeded May estimates by $4.8 billion and the First Quarter Update forecast by $583.2 million. … and nearly $1.5 billion lower than forecast in the First Quarter Update, primarily due to lower than anticipated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-initial-projections-72-billion-through-first-six-monthsIII.1 Statewide Financial System (SFS) Overview – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… and maintaining an integrated Statewide Financial System (SFS) to support NYS’s accounting, management, audit and control of Finances. NYS implemented SFS, a single instance of Oracle PeopleSoft Financials … April 2012. Some benefits of SFS were: The creation of a standard financial management system (FMS) for State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii1-statewide-financial-system-sfs-overviewNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on McDonald's Agreement to Tie Executive Compensation to Diversity, Workforce Management
… proposals seeking greater attention to, and respect for, their human capital. “The COVID-19 pandemic has put the … plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mcdonalds-agreement-tie-executive-compensation-diversityNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of this report to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-andDiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… found the program did not meet several of its goals in 2012 and 2013. “The children of migrant workers face enormous challenges and obstacles in their educations, including poverty and cultural and … important educational goals such as meeting standards in math or English or graduating from high school,” Crespo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programDiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… and extra guests are not allowable. State agencies must make sure that contractors are reimbursed for legitimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … While CDBG and HOME share the same goals, the programs have different approaches to meeting the needs of low- and moderate-income families and have different rules regarding eligible activities. HCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-333
… and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Administration Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees: Judges … salary based on the number of calendar days served in the calendar year for Judges or Justices who serve only … applicable, an adjustment of regular earnings must be paid in the final paycheck of the calendar year. Effective Dates: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-333-2023-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtOpinion 88-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … a private pond on their land used as part of the town's recreation program, where reimbursed costs include use of a … prepare, authorize or approve the contract or approve payments thereunder; (b) audit bills or claims under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… New York state collected just over $12 billion in taxes during the first two months of the 2016-17 state … the year." Spending through May 31 included $4.3 billion in local assistance grants for public schools – an increase … billion pension payment made this year that was paid later in the year last year. Other significant increases include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… New York’s four licensed casinos brought $176 million in gaming tax revenue to host and regional local governments, … DiNapoli said. “While casinos have generated local gaming tax revenue, the impacts vary for the communities that receive such revenues. It’s my hope that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… in recurring spending, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The state’s fiscal outlook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… Initiative (ESSHI) are sufficient to ensure the needs of high-risk target populations are being met, and whether … 2023. About the Program Established in 2016, ESSHI is part of the Executive’s comprehensive plan for affordable and … Yorkers have access to safe and secure housing. As part of this plan, ESSHI’s goal is to develop 20,000 units of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2168
… on the Control-D Report NPAY752 (Social Security Number Verification Report) are affected. Background: Pursuant to … with SSA records using the SSA’s Social Security Number Verification System (SSNVS). Control-D Report NPAY752 … code not checked ” or “ Other SSN ”: Send a notification letter to employees who appear on the NPAY752 with this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2168-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… Volunteer Fire Company accounts at the Del Lago Resort and Casino and the Turning Stone Resort Casino. Perkins used the … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000