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DiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that are supposed to … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Career and technical education programs are supposed to teach … on their diploma, showing they have met the academic and industry standards of a CTE program, boosting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-shortDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… higher than expected personal income tax collections and the prospect of significant aid from the federal … 2021-22, as amended by the Governor. However, risks remain and could threaten the state’s fragile improvement. DiNapoli urged the Governor and the Legislature to avoid short-sighted choices when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerDiNapoli: Thousands of Young Children With Disabilities Not Receiving Early Intervention Services
… of denied or delayed services. Since DOH does not require explanations, case files rarely identified why consent was … Program Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thousands-young-children-disabilities-not-receiving-early-intervention-servicesDiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers
… including close to $2 billion in funds for environmental and energy purposes that could help lower costs to consumers … could lead to delays or cuts to the remaining IRA funds and tax credits,” DiNapoli said. “Given the strong interest … affordability for consumers, small businesses, farmers, and nonprofits, preserving the IRA’s grant and tax credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkersDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… I urge the Department of Health to develop and execute a strategic plan for the maintenance and use of these and future medical … keep documentation of key events; Develop and implement a strategic plan for DME preventive maintenance so it is ready …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringDiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… counties implement the provisions of the “Raise the Age” (RTA) law enacted in 2017, with $658.8 million disbursed so … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. RTA changed the age of criminal responsibility as an adult … new and ongoing costs associated with implementation of RTA. To qualify for reimbursement, counties must adhere to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 2431.1
… Assistant at the NYS School for the Blind (NYSSB) and NYS School for the Deaf (NYSSD). Affected Employees: … of Special Education Assistant at the NYSBB (Agency 11260) and NYSSD (Agency 11270) with the applicable certifications … Agreement dated 03/05/2026 between The State of New York and the Public Employees Federation, AFL-CIO, Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24311-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligibleDiNapoli: SFY 2022-23 Tax Collections Outperform Projections; Fall Below Previous Year
… for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 totaled $111.7 billion, $2.9 billion higher than the forecast released by the Division of … Budget financial plan at the beginning of March but $9.5 billion lower than the previous year, according to the March … collections for State Fiscal Year SFY 202223 totaled $1117 billion $29 billion higher than the forecast released by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-sfy-2022-23-tax-collections-outperform-projections-fall-below-previous-yearDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… long-troubled Unemployment Insurance (UI) system and ad hoc workarounds to compensate for the old system weakened … its longtroubled Unemployment Insurance UI system and ad hoc workarounds to compensate for the old system weakened …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy
… Food insecurity is increasing in New York, with one-in-nine … New York households (800,000 families) experienced food insecurity in 2019 through 2021. Nationally, food insecurity increased for the first time in over a decade to … Food insecurity is increasing in New York with oneinnine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economyOversight of the Practice of Funeral Directing
… Objective To determine if the Department of Health is effectively … make the necessary preparations, and move the body to the cemetery or crematory. DOH’s Bureau of Funeral … firms, investigation of consumer complaints related to the practice of funeral directing, and continuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/26/oversight-practice-funeral-directingHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for CDBG and HOME (Follow-Up) (2023-F-42)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f42.pdfFederal funds to New York City: National School Lunch, Breakfast Programs
The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) (Assistance Listing Number 10.555) and the School Breakfast Program (SBP) (Assistance Living Number 10.553) provide low-cost or free breakfast and lunch to students in public and non-profit private schools across the United States.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-funds-to-nyc-national-school-lunch-breakfast-programs.pdfAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents (2023-N-1)
To determine whether the New York City Department of Social Services is administering the City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) program according to the rules and regulations, thereby assisting Department of Homeless Services shelter residents in securing ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23n1.pdfManagement of Capital Projects (2018-S-70) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has a formal capital project management process that its employees and contractors/consultants are required to follow; and whether LIRR followed the capital project management process and was successful in ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-18s70-response.pdfTransformation of the MTA (2022-S-5) (180-Day Response)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority established a working plan for implementing Transformation with completion dates and the savings to be achieved. We also determined whether MTA has implemented any aspect of the Transformation Plan that resulted in improved ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22s5-response.pdfDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… and up-to-date safety plans in the event of a school shooting or major emergency. "The epidemic of deadly school … at a Santa Fe, Texas, high school. In February, a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, … and uptodate safety plans in the event of a school shooting or major emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyDiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… sit idly by and let that happen. Corporate sponsors should stand up for human rights and the respect and equality … pension funds. “It is long past time these sponsors take a stand and condemn these discriminatory laws. We want our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents have more than doubled since 2014 … and 2017 combined, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Do Not Call … auditors found the number of Do Not Call complaints by state residents more than doubled from 217,031 in 2014 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… for which all public water systems, regardless of size, are required to test at least once every three years. … data about emerging contaminants that are unregulated. A minimum reporting level is established for each substance … contaminants in concentrations equaling or exceeding the minimum reporting level in at least one sample; 10,305 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminants