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DiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… services already provided. Therefore, DOH can obtain claim recoveries by tracking when Medicaid recipients … information pertaining to recipients' other health insurance coverage; $357,498 in improper payments for … services; $160,759 in overpayments for an inpatient claim that was billed at a higher level of care than what was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Win at SEC
… as Trustee of New York State Common Retirement Fund, and the Church of England co-filed a shareholder proposal at … response, ExxonMobil sought clearance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to block DiNapoli’s proposal … to our portfolios,” DiNapoli said. “The Securities and Exchange Commission’s determination upholds shareholders’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-win-secOpinion 88-62
… -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town to finance closure of landfill); (payment of landfill fees into fund) LANDFILL -- Closure (creation of capital reserve fund to finance) REFUSE … authorizes town boards to establish capital reserve funds for the purpose of financing all or part of the cost of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-62NY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… a loved one's financial security and long-term care can put a financial strain on families. The NY ABLE program … for many important disability-related benefits. I want to thank County Executive Molinaro for his commitment … *ABLE programs are intended to supplement other governmental and private benefits, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsOpinion 95-8
Whether moneys realized through forfeiture and paid are distributable to and held in the custody of the district attorney as the claiming authority and police department as the claiming agent or whether the funds are to be treated as a county general fund revenue
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
… in the awarding of construction contracts, questionable contractor selections and contract changes that led to … However, the first construction contract ($16,500 for electrical work) wasn’t awarded until February 2011. DHCR … determine whether appropriate procedures were used in the contractor selection process; Enhance and document DHCR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/audit-finds-construction-delays-public-housing-program-across-new-york-stateDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
State tax collections totaled nearly $416 billion through October a drop of $7641 million or 18 percent from the same period last year largely due to lagging personal income tax receipts according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… Buildings and Other Facilities 1,308.7 1,605.0 296.3 Energy Efficiency Projects/NYPA Refunding – 200.0 200.0 … only to circumvent the State’s Local Government Assistance Corporation reforms, which require the declaration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… that homeowners expect. I believe the financial decisions for county leaders next year will be especially difficult.” … to local governments beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent … property taxes are the second leading source of revenue for counties at 24 percent, DiNapoli found. Additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capDiNapoli: Albany Challenged by Budgetary, Demographic Factors
… but is troubled by high poverty and a reduced tax base due to a large number of vacant and tax-exempt properties, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … finances.” “As the seat of state government and home to world class hospitals and institutions of higher learning, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-albany-challenged-budgetary-demographic-factorsIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act – Federal Funding and New York
… the personnel costs for nearly 8,500 paraprofessionals in 1,375 schools citywide (see Figure 1). A further $71 million … Schools IDEA Funding Bronx 1,345 312 $19,681,298 Brooklyn 2,914 432 $42,633,142 Manhattan 1,165 244 $17,046,033 Queens …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/individuals-disabilities-education-actOversight of Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Centers
… operates Horizon and Crossroads Juvenile Detention Centers for court-placed youth to ensure they meet federal, … administers a full-time educational program at both centers through its Passages Academy. A range of vendors are … and monitoring of the State’s juvenile detention centers. OCFS has certified Horizon and Crossroads to house …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/oversight-horizon-and-crossroads-juvenile-centersLead Service Line Replacement Program and Lead Service Line Inventory
… including efforts to reduce lead in drinking water systems. DOH also has a role in administering the $369 … Under both the EPA requirements and the Law, covered water systems were to develop an initial service line material … controls to ensure the Program’s effectiveness, which limited the ability to replace more lead service lines. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/05/lead-service-line-replacement-program-and-lead-service-line-inventoryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2086
… Per Chapter 442 of the Laws of 2022, on and after January 1, 2023, the Comptroller shall cause, in accordance with the … provided by the Comptroller. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023 and shall only apply to state employees hired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2086-updated-direct-deposit-guidanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2086.1
… Per Chapter 442 of the Laws of 2022, on and after January 1, 2023, the Comptroller shall cause, in accordance with the … provided by the Comptroller. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023 and shall only apply to state employees hired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20861-updated-direct-deposit-guidanceOrdinary Death Benefit
… Benefit – Signed into law on December 16, 2022 as Chapter 720 of the laws of 2022 – A.7730/S.6619-A (Abbate/Gounardes) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… but particularly younger adults, demonstrate relatively low levels of financial literacy and have difficulty applying … information in electronic format to DFS by November 1, 2021; DFS was required to post it to its website by … and communicating a definition of “financial literacy” to guide agencies’ determination of relevant content. To DOS: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… of the order have not been fully addressed. DEC was not in compliance with EO 95’s requirements regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataLead Contamination of State Armories
… adequate controls to ensure all armories are tested for lead and are remediated where excessive levels are … were built with an indoor firing range (IFR), used for training purposes. The firing of weapons inside the IFR … bones and organs. Exposure to lead is especially dangerous for young and unborn children. DMNA is the State’s executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… system or maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory of parts purchased to be used to maintain its vehicles. The lack of an inventory system resulted in parts that were unaccounted for. We sampled $30,870 in parts and identified $21,928 that could not be traced to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles