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DiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… to embezzle $23,500 in public funds, according to an audit and investigation released today by State Comptroller Thomas … individual controlled town finances with little oversight and had no difficulty in pocketing public money,” said … officials are taking advantage of lax financial controls and helping themselves to the money in the public till. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500Oversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities
… for the operation and oversight of nine State-run residential juvenile justice facilities that serve … in good condition and in compliance with the DJJOY Policy and Procedure Manual, conduct regular fire safety … We reviewed admission files for 101 youth at six DJJOY residential facilities and found: 53 (52%) files lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/03/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilitiesDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… office to increase access to the program. The full op-ed is below: Seven years ago this month, my office publicly launched the New York Achieving A Better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryCollege Readiness
… a trade, or enlist in the military, for example – and can result in better opportunities and access to careers that … regardless of the post-secondary pathway they decide to take (e.g., enroll in college, get a job, pursue a trade, … or persist in college for 6 months after enrolling (i.e., 6-month persistence). For the sample of 291 students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/04/college-readinessState Police Bulletin No. SP-246
… of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2024 State Police Expertise Pay, and to provide agency instructions for … Affected Employees: All employees in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 represented by NYSPIA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-246-2024-expertise-pay-eligible-employees-state-police-investigators-unitState Agencies Bulletin No. 2287
… in NYSPO on 12/20/2024. Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, employees must be active in PayServ, employed with … in the employee’s next paycheck OSC has developed job aids for employee use which can be found in the Get Help … these changes in NYSPO, which are included in the job aids. Direct Deposit_Add_Edit_Delete Direct_Deposit_New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2287-new-york-state-payroll-online-direct-deposit-functionalityDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls
… several city functions and combined services with Warren County. I urge Mayor Diamond to continue to make the … the city has tried to cut costs by consolidating a number of government functions, including police dispatch services, Glens Falls is now operating with minimal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-may-be-looming-glens-fallsDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While tax collections for the first five months of the fiscal year were $102.6 … provide a better picture of the state’s revenue outlook for the remainder of the year.” Through August, total, or … $3.5 billion, or 6.4 percent, higher than last year for the same period. Significant increases include spending …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… of gallons of untreated waste spills into New York's waterways, our health, environment, economy and quality of … their ecosystem. Contaminants can make a river, stream, lake or shoreline unfit for swimming or fishing, and can also impact drinking water supplies. Across …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc.
… the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) is effectively monitoring its contract with Church Avenue … of the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS), is the agency responsible for providing transitional housing … million in reimbursable expenses for the contracts. DHS is responsible for monitoring its contracts with CAMBA to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-church-avenueDiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… time,“ DiNapoli said. “The Department of Health needs to do a better job coordinating with all stakeholders in the … certain segments of the Medicaid program. Local Districts use the WMS to process applicant data for the various public … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-paymentsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement On Governor's Budget And New Proposals
… and passing on-time budgets. While revenues have been strong this fiscal year, there are cautionary signs in the … how to bring jobs and economic prosperity to all corners of the state, and I look forward to working with the Governor … "The state also has the rare opportunity to take advantage of a significant windfall of cash from legal settlement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals-0Implementation of Suicide Prevention Task Force Recommendations
… facilitate greater access, awareness, collaboration, and support of effective suicide prevention activities. The audit … facilitate greater access, awareness, collaboration, and support of effective suicide prevention activities. In April … mortality and morbidity and that new tools and sources of support to address those challenges have been developed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/17/implementation-suicide-prevention-task-force-recommendationsRFQual0001 – Medical Examiner Management Services
… advertisement, visit the New York State Contract Reporter (CR #2125125) All information as it becomes available, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual0001XI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… create a funds reservation means to set aside or reserve all or a portion of an appropriation for payment of future … met, and accordingly, requires full funds reservation on all procurement contracts submitted for the State … of available program appropriations. In New York State, all appropriations are classified in one of the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2c-contract-funds-reservation-overviewDiNapoli: Housing Discrimination Complaints Languish at NYC Commission on Human Rights
… Dynamics report showed CCHR received 51,702 discrimination inquiries. Of these, 48,443 (93.7%) were recorded as closed, … (2.8%) as canceled. According to CCHR, the majority of inquiries submitted during the audit scope did not fall under … statute of limitations. As of July 31, 2024, 474 of these inquiries were filed as formal complaints. Auditors reviewed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-housing-discrimination-complaints-languish-nyc-commission-human-rightsOtsego County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-4)
… Key Recommendation The Treasurer should ensure that all money deemed abandoned property is paid to the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/05/otsego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-4State Agencies Bulletin No. 2125
… Q92_IHP The query identifies the following information: Dept ID: Employee’s current Department on their Job Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2125-new-temporary-compensation-payment-certain-employees-represented-civilOversight of the Early Intervention Program
… July 2018 through February 2022. About the Program When a child has a developmental delay or disability, their early … were referred to the Program during our audit scope, over 27,000 (14%) never received an MDE. Of the nearly 98,000 … 95,000 children with an approved IFSP, approximately 27,000 (28%) did not begin receiving therapeutic services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/28/oversight-early-intervention-programDiNapoli: Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
… that earlier today, Sharon Gardner, the former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District … Gardner’s co-defendant, Maria Caliendo, the owner of food service providers Smart Starts NY, Inc. (“Smart Starts”) … “The School Breakfast Program (SBP) was created to provide food and nutrition to those who truly need this assistance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-former-long-island-school-official-pleads-guilty-kickback-scheme