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DiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… of languages spoken in New York City, but it needs to do better,” DiNapoli said. “It is critical that those in need … language, they can call a hired vendor’s help line to get a live operator to assist. An auditor’s test call with … services provided by H+H’s vendors. H+H is required to do an annual needs assessment to understand the demographics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… Proposed federal changes to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), … helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodOpinion 99-12
Concerning the procedure by which the outstanding indebtedness issued for the sewer districts and extensions may be charged to the entire area of a new consolidated sewer district
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1230% New York State Initiative
… and despite incremental increases since AGM became the lead agency in 2022 (taking the lead from the State Education Department), participation by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/16/30-new-york-state-initiativeSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… offerings. The agencies we selected were the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Department of State (DOS), New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), … including a highly volatile economy, reinforces the need for personal financial awareness and preparedness and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyDiNapoli: Paycheck Protection Program in NYC Stumbled, but Finding Footing
… meeting the program’s rigid requirements and lacked access to major lenders, according to a report released today … meeting the programs rigid requirements and lacked access to major lenders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-paycheck-protection-program-nyc-stumbled-finding-footingState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … Plans (FASPs) for each foster child that help support case assessment by determining if the needs of the children … in CONNECTIONS, including the lack of a general search function, the inability to record incidents of abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenDiNapoli Report Looks at New York's Social Insurance Programs for Unemployed and Injured Workers
… be challenging, and is influenced by the benefit rate, the maximum benefit or cap on benefits, and the wages earned by … rate of 50% is common. However, in 2024, the state’s maximum benefit of $504 is lower than in 29 other states. As … to maximum benefits are being phased in through October 2026, at which point they will equal 50% of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-report-looks-new-yorks-social-insurance-programs-unemployed-and-injured-workersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services (Follow-Up) (2017-F-11) An initial audit … recipients and inappropriately billed Medicaid for vision services. In a follow up, auditors found that of the … introductory period. State Education Department: Lifeline Center for Child Development, Inc., Compliance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1130
… values in that table each week. To ensure that the payroll charge transaction will be accepted by SFS, all Position … each payroll cycle, PayServ will create a Payroll Earnings Charge file for submission to SFS. The file contains an accounting charge line for each Position Pool and SFS account code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1130-payroll-processing-during-sfs-full-dress-rehearsalOpinion 2001-4
… TOWN LAW §27(1); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW §10(1)(ii)(a)(1): A town board may supersede Town Law §27(1) and provide by local law for compensation of an appointive assessor by a fixed amount for the performance of certain of his or her … to reflect additional work involved in conducting a revaluation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Area #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… assign key responsibilities and explain the consequences of policy violations. The governing board should provide … environment should dictate the content and number of policies necessary. A small entity with uncomplicated, … operation. While IT policies will not guarantee the safety of your IT system, a lack of appropriate policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… $2.9 billion in costs in FY 2024 to address the influx of asylum seekers. However, spending and operational … up to $19.8 billion. The deficits average out to 8.2% of the city’s expected revenue each year, the highest at this point in the budget cycle since the beginning of FY 2012. DiNapoli’s office identifies significant spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… New York residents stand to lose more than $72 billion in reported deductions for income and property taxes if … standard deduction and personal exemptions could result in higher tax bills for some New Yorkers and only modest … for taxpayers, but could affect state and local finances in ways that are hard to predict." On Sept. 27, 2017, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… The latest in State Comptroller DiNapoli’s series of audits of health and safety in schools finds that, in the face of a mental health crisis among youth, the NYC … The latest in State Comptroller DiNapolis series of audits of health and safety in schools finds that in the face of a mental health crisis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthXIII.4.A Employee Travel Card Reconciliation – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… manual. Disputed Charges When an employee disputes a charge with the Credit Card Supplier, the charge is reversed on the employee’s travel card until a … is made whether to uphold the dispute. Both the disputed charge and the reversal should be reconciled to the expense …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4a-employee-travel-card-reconciliationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Agriculture and Markets: Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (2020-S-9) The department needs to improve monitoring of both program expenditures and recipient performance to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… a rate period that was not in effect on the date of the service. New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli and DFS Acting Superintendent Asrow Designate New Banking Development District to Support Community Banking in the Butternut Valley
… partnership with a local government. The Butternut Valley Alliance, with the towns of Butternuts, New Lisbon and … the Department of Financial Services, the Butternut Valley Alliance, our municipal partners and the residents of the … services where it is needed the most.” "Butternut Valley Alliance (BVA), through the Save Our Bank initiative that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-dfs-acting-superintendent-asrow-designate-new-banking-developmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1850
… Professional, Scientific and Technical Service Unit – BU05 with a Pay Basis Code of 21P or CAL who meet the eligibility … paycheck dated 09/30/2020 for employees in Dept. ID 25000 with a Pay Basis Code of 21P ; or Institution paycheck Pay … higher grade. Ineligible for Performance Advance Employees with an “Unsatisfactory” evaluation on their last rating date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1850-september-2020-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advances-and