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DiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… future employment are often failing to ready students for jobs that are in demand, are fast-growing, or pay higher … to teach students the skills needed to succeed in future jobs by providing hands-on learning in high school,” DiNapoli … across the state are often not preparing them for the jobs that are most needed or pay the best. My auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… New York City Department of Education (DOE) is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In … extent to which DOE proactively ensures schools have the mental health supports and services they need, including mental health awareness training for school staff. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsState Contract and Payment Actions in July and August
… with Moore-Clark USA Inc. for the purchase and delivery of fish food for hatcheries statewide. Department of Health … with New Britain Roofing Co. to replace roofs at the Buffalo Armory in Erie County. $2 million with Laland … Baptiste LLC for construction management services at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center in Erie County. Office of Parks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-and-augustBroome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Real Property Leasing (2015M-312)
… audit was to examine BOCES officials’ process for leasing real property used to facilitate BOCES’ off-campus operations … cost-effective option. Key Recommendation Prior to leasing real property, perform a comprehensive cost-benefit financial … Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES Real Property Leasing 2015M312 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/05/13/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-real-propertyOrange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2016M-268)
… The Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is a public entity serving 17 component … OrangeUlster Board of Cooperative Educational Services Fixed Assets 2016M268 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2016m-268DiNapoli: Service Delivery Critical to Ensure New York City’s Continued Recovery
… to respond to demands for critical services just as it is trying to ensure a robust and broad recovery, DiNapoli … for more than 80% of those overtime costs. The city is not likely to be able to close the workforce gap and reach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-service-delivery-critical-ensure-new-york-citys-continued-recoveryOpinion 98-12
… whatsoever for similar purposes, shall be paid into the treasury of such city and shall be credited to the board of … must include an amount reasonably estimated as interest ( id .). We are advised that the Uniform System of Accounts … "city funds". Thus, although the school district is a body corporate and generally regarded as separate from the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… from the Town, has been sentenced to serve six months in jail and five years of probation. As part of Burlew's … 2007," Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Today, he's headed to jail. His sentencing marks another warning: those who steal … a clear message that those who steal from taxpayers risk jail time and paying full restitution for money they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentenced-0Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… from the Town, has been sentenced to serve six months in jail and five years of probation. As part of Burlew's … 2007," Comptroller DiNapoli said. "Today, he's headed to jail. His sentencing marks another warning: those who steal … a clear message that those who steal from taxpayers risk jail time and paying full restitution for money they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentencedState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following municipal audits have been issued. Procurement of Electricity and Natural Gas … sheets electronically instead of printing them out only to have paper copies on file in order to save the time and … P DiNapoli today announced the following municipal audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-municipal-auditsWestchester School for Special Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by 126 percent, from $38,000 to $86,000, over a 22-month period; and $40,638 in depreciation related to capital … $1,723 for lodging at the Majestic View Lodge near Zion National Park; $1,620 at a cigar store; and $369 at Victoria's Secret. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/02/westchester-school-special-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Claims Auditing (2025M-84)
… District (District) Board of Education’s (Board) appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment? Audit Period July 1, 2023 – June 5, 2025 Understanding the Audit Area The audit of claims is often the last line of defense for preventing … District District Board of Educations Board appointed claims auditor properly audit claims prior to payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/31/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2025m-84City of Yonkers - Budget Review (B21-6-7)
… its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for … Our review found the City’s budget: Continues to rely on $46.8 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as fund balance, one-time State funding and sale of property, to balance its budget. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/17/city-yonkers-budget-review-b21-6-7DiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… P. DiNapoli’s office. William Davis, 63, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, pleaded guilty … Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, agreed to make full restitution of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on January 27. “Mr. … Attorney-Elect Madeline Singas’ office and the Department of Financial Services, we were able to expose his crimes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Receives Prestigious Award From National Italian American Organization
… He was presented this award at the organization’s 59th national convention on Saturday. “I am truly honored to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-receives-prestigious-award-national-italian-american-organizationStatement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… future unanticipated spending. If the city had built up reserves earlier, it could have mitigated the severity of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateDiNapoli Announces 2019 Fiscal Stress Scores
… short-term borrowing, fixed costs and patterns of operating deficits. The system also evaluates population … “environmental” scores for each municipality. The cities of Poughkeepsie (Dutchess) and Niagara Falls (Niagara), as … and Westchester Counties received the highest designation of “significant stress.” Designated in “moderate stress” were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-announces-2019-fiscal-stress-scoresGenesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Purchasing (2016M-259)
Genesee Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services Purchasing 2016M259
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/10/21/genesee-valley-board-cooperative-educational-services-purchasing-2016m-259Appendix A — Volunteer Firefighter Training Approvals – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… to the rules and regulations of the governing board of the fire department, the chief officer of the department may … must be sent by the chief officer to the State Office of Fire Prevention and Control. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/appendix-volunteer-firefighter-training-approvalsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 2,277 contracts valued at $3.7 billion and approved 1.8 million payments worth $13.7 … rejected 149 contracts and related transactions valued at $415 million and more than 600 payments valued at $3.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015