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DiNapoli: State Clean Energy Fund Makes Progress on Developing Solar Capacity, But Energy Efficiency Lags
… New York’s Clean Energy Fund (CEF), established in 2016 to help New York reach its clean energy goals, has … but is behind in meeting its energy efficiency targets for 2025, according to a report from New York State Comptroller … retrofit 200,000 buildings a year, ten times the current rate of about 20,000 per year. NY-Sun, NY Green Bank, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-state-clean-energy-fund-makes-progress-developing-solar-capacity-energy-efficiency-lagsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… check. Any checks that remain uncashed after March 31, 2025, will be stopped and the funds will be escheated and … can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for money remitted to OUF and submit a … statements. Agencies may contact OSC if they are unable to access the specified check through their Stop Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements With Portfolio Companies on Political Spending
… shareholder value. Investors should know if companies are using corporate funds for political purposes, especially … gathered by the Center for Responsive Politics, companies are the “dominant source of political money.” PAC activity, … of all PAC spending in federal elections. Companies are not required to disclose the full extent and nature of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-portfolio-companies-politicalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… auditors from concluding on the village’s tax cap compliance. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance
… To assess various New York State agencies’ progress in establishing an appropriate artificial intelligence (AI) … AI-powered tools have an increasingly significant role in industry operations including agriculture, health care and … institutions. As AI has been growing and benefiting business, it is also giving rise to a host of unintended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/03/new-york-state-artificial-intelligence-governanceDiNapoli Releases 2024 Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… local governments evaluated in this period. Over 482,000 New Yorkers reside in these municipalities. DiNapoli’s office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-releases-2024-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesAvoca Central School District – Procurement (2025M-29)
… taxpayers. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is to create as much … and services, taxpayers have less assurance that purchases are made in the most prudent and economical manner and … State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix D. The Board of Education (Board) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-29Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers – Federal Funding and New York
… income. In New York City, this includes all of HUD’s NY Metro Fair Market Rent Area, which encompasses the five … Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties. For 2024, the NY Metro income limit for a family of four was $77,650. … Metro ELI limit for a family of four was $46,600. Some HCV funds are paid directly to the City and administered through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/section-8-housing-choice-vouchersDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… $695 million in net tax exemptions in 2015, an increase of 10 percent from the prior year, according to a report … difficult for taxpayers to follow the costs and benefits of these activities," DiNapoli said. "Our annual report … the costs associated with their decisions. Now, because of recent reforms requiring more disclosure, taxpayers will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Hampton Bays Union Free School District , Harpursville Central School District , … spent appropriately and effectively.” Hampton Bays Union Free School District – Claims Processing (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWest Hill Fire District No. 3 – Financial Condition (2014M-160)
… residents. The District’s 2014 budget appropriations are $55,275, which are wholly funded through real property taxes. The Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/15/west-hill-fire-district-no-3-financial-condition-2014m-160Family and Educational Consultants – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (RCM). The audit covered expenses reported on FEC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 and certain expenses reported on FEC’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. About the Program FEC is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider located in Ulster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/family-and-educational-consultants-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… E-ZPass customers have prepaid accounts, from which tolls are electronically deducted when the vehicle passes through toll points. Most E-ZPass accounts are automatically replenished with the customer’s credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1728
… Purpose To request agency action and explain the use of the New York Retiree Indicator Affected Employees New York State … New York State & Local Retirement System, New York State Police and Fire Retirement System, New York State Teachers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1728-new-york-retiree-indicatorState Agencies Bulletin No. 1717
… from a partial overpayment, as indicated by the AC230 check reversal, will be mailed to the employee’s preferred mailing address, as shown … mailed directly to the address on the AC1476 - Report of Check Exchange. Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1717-new-york-state-salary-exchange-and-reversal-checks-be-mailed-directlyKinderwise Learning Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit covered expenses reported on Kinderwise’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. Background Kinderwise is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider located in North Salem, … three and four years of age. Kinderwise is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/kinderwise-learning-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneySchool for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the School for Language and Communication Development … for preschool special education services through rates set by SED. The reimbursement rates are based on financial … To SED: Review the disallowances identified by our audit and, if warranted, make the necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, … to be safe and suitable for children and maintained in a state of good repair and sanitation. Our initial audit … the issues we identified in the initial audit. Of the two prior audit recommendations, one recommendations has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1747
… Purpose To notify agencies of changes in maintenance rates for … and Item B-300A issued May 21, 2019, maintenance rates have been increased. Note : Item B-300 and B-300A includes … page. The effective date should be the first day of the pay period for the check date in which the deduction will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1747-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-meals