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Fiscal Oversight Responsibilities of the Governing Board
The governing board’s oversight role can touch virtually every aspect of a local government’s operations. This session will discuss some key functions including budget responsibilities, interim reporting, the audit of claims, and the annual audit requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-oversight-governing-board-012225.pdfChallenges Facing Small Businesses in New York
Despite the importance of small businesses, New York trails the rest of the country in key metrics, including business creation and employment. Small business owners in New York report facing unique challenges and entrepreneurial barriers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/challenges-facing-small-businesses-in-ny.pdfOpinion 92-20
… which runs the fair. You ask whether a town may impose a license fee on concerts which take place during the running … the town. Pursuant to section 136, a town has the power to license, among other activities, "... the giving of … relative to a local government's authority to regulate or license occupations or businesses by local law). Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-20XII.8.H Voucher Mass Approval – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass … for more information. Process and Document Preparation: Online Agencies After the agency makes a determination that … This section provides online agencies with guidance on how to request voucher mass …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8h-voucher-mass-approvalDiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… and financial practices and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More remains to be done to align recurring revenues with recurring spending and to … and financial practices and an improved economy according to a report on the 201415 state Financial Plan released today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingDiNapoli: The Rockaways is on the Rise
… the challenges that remain." "As a resident of Far Rockaway and as an elected official who represents most of … said Assemblymember Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) . "We love the vibrant diversity in our community that … in disrepair. Read the report , or go to: http://osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt13-2018.pdf Find out how your government money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-rockaways-riseState Authority Contracts on Open Book NY
… of State authority contracts is displayed on Open Book NY. Approved Eligible Contracts Filed Exempt Contracts Filed … of State authority contracts is displayed on Open Book NY Approved Eligible Contracts Filed Exempt Contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/state-authority-contracts-open-book-nyComptroller DiNapoli Statement on New Immigration Ban
… P. DiNapoli said. "Immigrants are important to the fabric of our communities and the state's economy. Policies that … As my recent reports have shown, our rich diversity of cultures and experiences strengthens New York on a daily … in New York state comprise 22 percent, or 4.4 million, of the state's population, well above the national average of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-immigration-banDiNapoli Statement on NYC's 2025 Budget Modification
… the following statement today regarding New York City's 2025 budget modification. "New York City’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget modification raises current year spending to $115 … that were canceled last year and make up for cost overruns on cash and rental assistance, which continue to outpace the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-statement-nycs-2025-budget-modificationDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… a statewide, full-day pre-kindergarten program, of which $300 million is targeted to New York City. Provides no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingDiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… back to the funding source or program on openbooknewyork.com , an easy-to-use search tool for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent. This is the fifth expansion of the website, building on DiNapoli’s … “We’ve expanded state spending data on openbooknewyork.com and made it even easier to use. The public will now have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomIX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants
… In some instances, payments are made to vendors, including sub-recipients, … the funds to the federal government. See Section 8.C - Payments to the U.S. Treasury or Section 8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S Treasury of this Chapter. Under no … In some instances payments are made to vendors including subrecipients before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8b-interest-advance-payments-vendorsPress Conference on the Flushing Snapshot Report
… making it one of the fastest growing local economies in NYC. Tragically the pandemic hit the region particularly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/events/flushing-snapshotState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Resignation
… the ongoing impact of COVID-19. My team and I stand ready to assist incoming Governor Hochul as we move the state … the ongoing impact of COVID19 My team and I stand ready to assist incoming Governor Hochul as we move the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-governors-resignationDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report is based on the most recent data available. The Comptroller’s … Office will continue to monitor the trends as the data is updated. Policymakers can utilize this data as a resource … largest numbers of departures. “The personal income tax is the single largest state revenue source for New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: New Yorkers’ Debt on the Rise
… in 2003, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Households across the nation … ranking New York fourth in the nation after California, Texas and Florida. Debt has increased 4% nationally and 2% in … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-new-yorkers-debt-risePension Fund Makes Progress on Board Diversity
… Fund (Fund) has reached agreement with GoPro Inc. to formally include sexual orientation and gender identity, … when seeking diverse board candidates. GoPro agreed to amend its Nominating and Governance Committee Charter to solidify its commitment to seek diverse director nominees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/pension-fund-makes-progress-board-diversityDiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… is now forecasting reduced budget gaps. In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, State … forecast to grow to 52.4% by SFY 2027-28. Risks DiNapoli’s report noted several risks and uncertainties that could … return to pre-pandemic employment until the second half of 2026. According to the most recent U.S. Census estimates, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetCharles R. Drew Early Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by SED to provide full-day Special Class and full-day Integrated Special Class to children with disabilities who … the CFR Manual, as follows: $196,602 in excess personal service costs that were inappropriately charged to the SED … or insufficiently documented other than personal service costs. $73,296 in unsupported, insufficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/28/charles-r-drew-early-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOmni Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Omni Childhood Center Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable necessary directly related to the special education program and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Departments Reimbursable Cost Manual and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/20/omni-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual