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DiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… With federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in … individuals in the nation,” DiNapoli said. “Now that the federal continuous coverage requirements have ended, the … emergency continuous coverage requirements enacted by federal legislation. These requirements prevented states from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… to continue. State leaders need to make sure this money is spent on capital investment or other one-time purposes. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15DiNapoli: MTA Avoided A Fiscal Crisis, Now It Has To Convince Riders To Come Back
… in 2024 that could have ballooned to $1.6 billion in 2026. With new funds made available by the state and city, … budgets throughout its five-year financial plan through 2027. MTA projects its overall revenue will increase by 4.4% … downstate casinos to provide $500 million in each of 2026 and 2027. Any delay in the casinos’ approval could throw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mta-avoided-fiscal-crisis-now-it-has-convince-riders-come-backRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… the Chair of the MTA appointed a Blue Ribbon Commission on Sustainability and the MTA (Blue Ribbon Commission) … 2009, the MTA issued the Blue Ribbon Commission’s Report on Sustainability and the MTA (Report) making 93 … from extreme weather events and developed and carried out capital projects to both correct damage caused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159.1
… are fringe benefits. Per the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Rules and Regulations, most Fringe Benefits are taxable … gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. … vehicles and chauffeur services to ensure compliance with IRS Rules and Regulations. Agencies should have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21591-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… for local governments with a calendar fiscal year in 2024 is 6.26 percent. The combination of high inflation and the 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentDiNapoli: NYRA's Future Uncertain
… such a plan, NYRA’s long term solvency could be a long shot.” In September 2008, upon renewal of its exclusive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-nyras-future-uncertainState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159
… are fringe benefits. Per the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Rules and Regulations, most Fringe Benefits are taxable … gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. … vehicles and chauffeur services to ensure compliance with IRS Rules and Regulations. Agencies should have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2159-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… A pattern of poor budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School … budget or hiring new employees, undermines the principles of transparency and accountability. Brentwood officials … For example, the board paid the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
… DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my ongoing partnership with District Attorney Czajka and the New York State Police, … allowed to work remotely from North Carolina since 2015 with an annual salary topping $100,000. From 2017 to 2019, … travel for herself. Thorne paid this credit card bill with rescue squad funds. She never presented these expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-former-chatham-rescue-squad-business-manager-charged-stealing-over-17k-squadManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus Company have and maintain an accurate and complete inventory of nonrevenue service vehicles and to determine whether the nonrevenue service vehicles receive scheduled preventive maintenance are safeguarded and are properly disposed
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesPhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments
… Housing Preservation and Development are being maintained in a manner that protects the health and safety of residents … The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program (Program) was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative (co-op) … agents for management services, which must be approved in writing by HPD. The managing agents of Mitchell-Lama …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/15/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developmentsDiNapoli Warns of ‘Triple Threat’ of Fiscal Risks
… in SFY 2016-17. This is largely due to collections from audits, primarily from the bank tax. Total collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-warns-triple-threat-fiscal-risksV.3.C Funds and Fund Accounting – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… which are segregated for the purpose of carrying on specific activities or meeting certain objectives in accordance with New York State law. Fund is required on all transactions. Fund is a balancing ChartField, and must … resources which are segregated for the purpose of carrying on specific activities or meeting certain objectives in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3c-funds-and-fund-accountingDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Evaluation of Nearly $2 Billion of Economic Development Programs
… back to project agreements or examine where jobs were or what they paid. ESD disagreed with the auditor’s first … with the second recommendation. The agency’s full response is included in the audit. Audit Empire State Development: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-evaluation-nearly-2-billion-economic-development-programsDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Thirty-one school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending June 30, 2025, up from 22 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “In recent years, pandemic-related federal funding as well as … Thirtyone school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Issues Preliminary Analysis of 2021-22 Executive Budget
… from federal operating aid will total $76.6 billion in SFY 2020-21, up 30.2 percent from the prior year, largely reflecting measures enacted in 2020. This spending is expected to total $72.3 billion in SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-issues-preliminary-analysis-2021-22-executive-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 2059
… are fringe benefits. Per the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Rules and Regulations, most Fringe Benefits are taxable … gross wages. This income is reportable on the employee’s Form W-2 and is subject to income and employment taxes. … vehicles and chauffeur services to ensure compliance with IRS Rules and Regulations. Agencies should have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2059-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Owego , Town of Sidney , Town of South Bristol and Wyoming County . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1852
… below. Agencies must review the form to determine if it is acceptable and in compliance with IRS regulations. … must also retain the form for four (4) years so that it is available in the event of an OSC or IRS audit. The … is subject to income and Social Security/Medicare taxes. It must be reported as income on the Form W-2 Statement. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1852-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-provided