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Pension Contribution Rates to Decrease for Fiscal Year 2015-16

… by about nine percent from 20.1 percent of payroll to 18.2 percent of payroll. The average contribution rate for … decrease by about 11 percent from 27.6 percent of payroll to 24.7 percent of payroll. “The state pension fund’s solid … is well-funded, is steadily recovering and will continue to meet its obligation to our more than one million …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/pension-contribution-rates-decrease-fiscal-year-2015-16

Forensic Audit of Payments to On-Board Service Managers (Follow-Up)

… were not held accountable for their work performance and time and attendance. In addition, the Assistant Vice President … are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/forensic-audit-payments-board-service-managers-follow

Medicaid Program – Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers

… Medicaid program made improper payments to Certified Home Health Agencies under the Episodic Payment System. The audit … 2015. Background Effective May 1, 2012, the Department of Health (Department) implemented the new Episodic Payment System (EPS) to reimburse Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHA) for health care services provided to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-program-improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providers

DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting

… The bill would provide reimbursement from the state to municipalities for costs incurred for hiring financial advisors to assist in the development of multi-year budget plans. “Long-term budget planning is vital to the fiscal health of our localities,” said DiNapoli. “The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgeting

DiNapoli Releases Guide to Federal Funding in New York

… Thomas P. DiNapoli details the vast array of services that federal funding supports amid the continued uncertainty in … taxpayers. Understanding how New Yorkers are served by federal dollars will be essential in seeing how future changes to federal spending will impact our residents and communities." …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-guide-federal-funding-new-york

Find Opportunities to Do Business with New York State

… There are many online resources to help you find the state bid opportunity that’s right for you and your business. Contract Reporter  - New York State’s … There are many online resources to help you find the state bid opportunity thats right for you and your business …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/resources/find-opportunities-do-business-new-york-state

Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … made in our audit report, Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program ( 2010-S-76 ). Background The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-follow

Medicaid Program – Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C

… Purpose To determine if Medicaid made excessive payments for Medicare Part C cost-sharing liabilities. The audit covered … in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as "dual-eligibles." In 1997, Congress established … To determine if Medicaid made excessive payments for Medicare …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c

DiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider

… that were paid by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) to an Altamont, N.Y. company that serves as a supportive … which, in 2014, claimed nearly $7.8 million in expenses to provide 708 beds for program clients in Albany, Dutchess, … York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to individuals who have a serious mental illness, but are …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-provider

DiNapoli: Fast Food Companies Agree to Stronger Supplier Oversight

… that Fortune 500 fast food companies Wendy’s and YUM! Brands, the parent company of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, have … safeguard the Common Retirement Fund’s investments.” YUM! Brands is one of the world’s largest restaurant companies … Fortune 500 fast food companies Wendys and YUM Brands the parent company of Kentucky Fried Chicken Pizza Hut …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-fast-food-companies-agree-stronger-supplier-oversight

DiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding

… the regional transit system faces significant delays due to funding issues, which may also pressure its next capital plan, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital program is critical to winning riders back to public transportation and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-funding

DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to keep track of the gift cards they received during the holidays. Unused gift card balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) after … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to keep track of the gift cards they received during the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cards

DiNapoli Announces Robin Lois to Oversee Local Government Division

… and understands that strong fiscal controls are needed to ensure that government resources are used efficiently,” … said. “I am confident she will effectively lead my efforts to hold local governments accountable for taxpayer dollars, while offering them the assistance they need to better serve their constituents.” Lois served as Dutchess …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-announces-robin-lois-oversee-local-government-division

Selected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City

… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Small … Advocates and Compliance Advisors provided services to assist businesses in opening, operating, and expanding … To determine whether the New York City Department of Small …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-city

DiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending

… request: 2015 Dean Foods Delta Air Lines Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero Energy 2014 Comcast …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spending

DiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges

… The executive director of special education provider IncludED Educational Services … Kramer agreed to pay $418,000 in restitution as part of his plea agreement and is banned for life from providing … and care," said District Attorney Cyrus Vance. "Instead of providing these young children with the special education …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-charges

Town of Roxbury – Payments to Not-For-Profit Organizations (2022M-177)

… payments made by the Town of Roxbury (Town) officials to certain not-for-profit organizations were appropriate … Findings We reviewed the 25 payments Town officials made to not-for-profit organizations, totaling $33,760. Officials … that these payments were appropriate and not impermissible gifts. Key Recommendations Consult with the Town’s legal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/27/town-roxbury-payments-not-profit-organizations-2022m-177

DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards

… “Unused gift cards have set a new record, as they make up a growing number of the accounts being held by our Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cards

State Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams

… New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locally-owned dams that are considered a high- or intermediate-hazard to public safety, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locallyowned dams that are considered a high or …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-dams

DiNapoli: Former Rosendale Court Clerk to Repay Stolen Funds

… justice court will make full restitution after admitting to stealing nearly $6,000 in cash from bail collections. The … in Saugerties Town Court on March 4. Harper was sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay full restitution. She was also fired from her position …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-rosendale-court-clerk-repay-stolen-funds