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DiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… The NYC Department of Education (DOE) needs to step up its … steps after high school, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit examined whether public-school students completed … The NYC Department of Education DOE needs to step up its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… weaknesses increased the risk of fraud, waste or abuse from unauthorized bank accounts and expenditures. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Sentenced for Theft of Over $86,000
… Police today announced that Jennifer Colucci, a former tax collector for the town of Beekman, was sentenced to pay full … put their trust in her.” Colucci served as Beekman’s tax collector for two years ending in August 2020. During that … State Police announced that Jennifer Colucci a former tax collector for the town of Beekman was sentenced to pay full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-sentenced-theft-over-86000Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s … Central School District (District) is located in the Towns of Alma, Bolivar, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, Genesee and Wirt, in Allegany County. The District is governed by the Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedOpinion 89-32
… the issuance of checks may not literally constitute a power or duty enumerated in General Municipal Law, §801, a … You also state that the treasurer does not have the power or duty to negotiate, prepare, authorize or approve the … employee, individually or as a member of a board, has the power or duty to: (a) negotiate, prepare, authorize or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… also include mental health awareness training for school staff and ready access to in-school mental health supports … Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance – National Directory of New Hires Data Security (2023-S-43) The Office … As part of managing these programs, OTDA obtains National Directory of New Hires (Directory) data including information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and implemented all of the recommendations. Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY): Monitoring of … to develop regulations, establish guidelines, and provide training on New York state food purchasing to agency … were implemented and one was partially implemented. State Education Department: Headstart of Rockland Inc. (HSOR): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… still too many communities struggling with chronic budget strain," said DiNapoli. "Looking to the future, local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 1049
… due to layoffs: LAF – Layoff Remove an individual with permanent status from a position as the result of a reduction … in force. LAD – Layoff Dir Remove an individual with permanent status who has been displaced by an employee who … in force. LAR – Layoff Ret Remove an individual with permanent status who has been displaced by an employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1049-information-regarding-processing-layoff-transactions-payservPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… organization approved by SED to provide full-day and half-day Special Class programs to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purpose of this report, these programs are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/positive-beginnings-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… four were implemented and one was partially implemented. Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance – Oversight of … well as smaller multi-family houses, specifically designed housing units, and motels. OTDA is responsible for … management, housing referrals, placement services and on-site medical and mental health services for homeless women at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… year, reaching $56.6 billion and accounting for more than one in every three dollars in the state budget. The Enacted … Fund balance as of March 31, 2017 was $7.7 billion, with settlement money representing more than two-thirds of the … receipts rather than disbursements; shifting spending to capital projects funds; deferring expenditures to future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… risks posed to New York by unpredictable tax revenues and federal funding, according to a report released today by … DOB has reduced estimates of tax receipts for the current and next fiscal years by $5.7 billion since release of the … of slower economic growth, volatile financial markets and continuing revenue uncertainty,” said DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budgetQuality Services for the Autism Community – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… determine whether the costs reported by Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) on its Consolidated Fiscal … (RCM). The audit included expenses claimed on QSAC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program … and adults with autism. QSAC’s administrative office for all programs is located in Manhattan. QSAC was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/quality-services-autism-community-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualImplications for the Future – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… The Economic Outlook: Uncertainty Remains Looking ahead, … than not. These factors include persistent inflation, the effects of elevated interest rates due to Federal Reserve … State’s budget relies heavily on its Personal Income Tax (PIT), which produces over half of all State tax revenues. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/implications-futureState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services (ITS) is responsible for maintaining Active Directory domains on behalf of the State’s Executive agencies. Because Active Directory and associated domain controllers ultimately … ensure appropriate management and monitoring of its Active Directory environment. ITS officials made progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… conditions that could negatively affect the health or safety of clients. In a follow-up, auditors found OMH has … Within the required time frame, the office appointed a qualified data coordinator responsible for EO 95 compliance. However, it did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… becomes entangled in federal politics or delayed, it could force the MTA into making hard choices between increasing its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtOpinion 95-25
… of provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law to payments provided in the aid to localities budget) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Notwithstanding … Provision of Law" (meaning of for purposes of the aid to localities budget) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §10; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… Chief Fiscal Officer, the Comptroller is responsible for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money … and other vendors. The recent Enacted State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 allowed at least $11 … to statutorily restore certain OSC oversight authority for billions of dollars in contract spending should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-funds