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DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… New York's asthma-related Medicaid expenditures rose more … just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up can … for Hispanic, African-American and the poorest New Yorkers struggling with this disease." Roughly 1.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingOpinion 88-5
… (reduction of health insurance benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92-a: A town may provide health insurance coverage at town expense to retired officers or employees, or a group of retired officers or employees, including retired … but not having reached retirement age. General Municipal Law, §92-a authorizes public corporations to provide medical, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 2001-2
… be credited with twenty-five points); (granting of points for one activity conditioned upon accumulation of points in … on the accumulation of points in another category. This is in response to your inquiry concerning the criteria, … system, points must be granted to firefighters meeting the criteria for that activity. It is our opinion that article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Oversight of Dam Safety
… owners across the State to ensure their compliance with safety requirements. This audit covered the period from … failures grows. Dam failures not only pose risks to public safety, but they can also cause millions of dollars in damage … land, and air pollution, in order to enhance the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the State and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Social Services Homebase Clients
… are eligible for the program and that the correct rent amounts are being paid. Given the lack of affordable … same parent company. DSS is required to verify that the rent is reasonable in comparison to other similar units … vicinity. DSS officials could not provide evidence that a rent reasonableness test was completed for any of the 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/07/administration-cityfheps-program-department-social-services-homebase-clientsDiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) ongoing efforts to increase corporate accountability for progress on … (DEI) issues. “We encourage the Fund’s portfolio companies to ensure diversity, equity and inclusion throughout their businesses not just because it is the right thing to do, but because they will be better positioned to prosper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. … Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016 (2018-S-44) The department established procedures to accurately report its assessable expenses for the two years ended June 30, 2016 for the Apple and Sour …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… advocates because of health concerns related to the burning of natural gas, and its implementation is currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… Financial relief has been slow to reach New York’s pandemic-hit renters because of poor … Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), according to a new report released today by New York State Comptroller … report details OTDA’s struggles in providing information to eligible individuals, processing applications, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
This report examines housing insecurity in New York including high cost burdens inadequate housing conditions and quality and other housing stress that may lead to evictions foreclosures and homelessness
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… how important it is for you to know how membership in the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) can directly affect your financial future and the future of your loved ones. Whether you are just joining … as a valuable resource to you. It will help you understand the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellDiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… Audits of special education providers across New York state have uncovered a disturbing pattern of mismanagement that cost taxpayers nearly $42 million in … education providers misspent or misused, including cases of possible fraud that have been referred to law enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, independence and quality of life. New York State Comptroller … said Assemblywoman Gunther. "ABLE accounts will help make independence affordable and attainable for those who need it … account is a much needed tool to help him towards that independence." "My wife and I opened up a NY ABLE account for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsDiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
… from the recessionary peak of 10.3 percent in 2010 to 4.2 percent in 2017, lower than the rate in Queens (5.2 … Melinda Katz . “The hard work and entrepreneurial spirit of our immigrant population helps make Jackson Heights … Heights). “ I hope that we can continue to build on these successes while addressing worrisome issues, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-jackson-heights-economy-energized-immigrants-and-small-businessesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the reports it submits to the state and posts on its website. In addition, NYPA has not been consistent in how it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… work on FDR Drive in Manhattan. $5.2 million with H&L Contracting, LLC for overhead sign structure replacement in … State Legislature – Assembly $43,000 to McNamee Lochner, P.C. for outside counsel for independent investigations. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Long … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 2003-3
… for the performance of certain activities in connection with providing fire protection and other emergency services … credited under the terms of the program (Governor's Bill Jacket for chapter 775 of the Laws of 1988, Memorandum of … a maximum of 40 years (or $800 a month)" (Governor's Bill Jacket for chapter 775 of the Laws of 1988, Letter to Nancy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) is collecting necessary data to make informed decisions and promote strong infection prevention and control policies, … exposure of their residents to COVID-19. The underlying health conditions and advanced age of many long-term care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-dataState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Office of Children and Family Services … Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits