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Public Authorities by the Numbers, January 2017
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spent nearly $67 billion in their most recently reported fiscal years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/pub-auth-num-2017.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, March 2013
Public authorities make up an increasingly large and influential sphere of government in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-btn-2013.pdfPublic Authorities by the Numbers, December 2014
New York’s State and local public authorities collectively spend nearly $60 billion annually.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/public-authorities-by-the-numbers-2014.pdfTMA and AIM Payment Amounts by Municipality
Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) and Temporary Municipal Assistance (TMA) Funding Cities
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/data/excel/aim-tma-payment-amounts.xlsxOpinion 88-26
… AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing construction of building by town for State Police use) NEW YORK CONSTITUTION, … may issue obligations to finance the construction of a building for use by the State Police on land owned by the … so long as the town retains an ownership interest in the building during the term of the bonds. You ask whether a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26XIII.4.C Travel Mileage Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… mileage allowance established by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. General Services Administration … mileage allowance established by the Internal Revenue Service IRS and the U …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4c-travel-mileage-ratesOpinion 94-22
Whether the charges imposed on behalf of a business improvement district may be turned over to and be controlled and directly expended by the district management association
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22Opinion 2002-15
… are raised by taxes levied on a townwide, or town outside village, basis. We are informed that the building used as the … and, by intermunicipal agreement, is also used by a village. As a general rule, all real property taxes raised … p 135; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-334, p 98; Incorporated Village of Ardsley v Town of Greenburgh , 79 AD2d 628, 433 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15Mid Island Therapy Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Island Therapy Associates LLC (Mid Island), aka All About Kids, on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were properly … Mid Island Therapy Associates LLC Mid Island aka All About Kids on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs were pr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/mid-island-therapy-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… timeframes, and some are not getting the services at all. The State Education Department and school districts must … in the 60-day timeframe. Eligible students are entitled to all services prescribed in the IEPs under the federal … of Special Education (OSE) is working on a long-term project for a real-time data system that the agency believes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themContract Advisory No. 26
Statement on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsLocal Sales Tax Collections Increased by 3% in July Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by 3% in July compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local … distributions made to counties and tax-imposing cities by the state Department of Taxation and Finance, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/local-sales-tax-collections-increased-3-july-compared-last-yearState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York State Budget for SFY 2022-23
… of Ukraine and persistently high inflation. In addition, New Yorkers continue to grapple with the health, economic, … will provide tax relief and support to help middle-class New Yorkers and small businesses, boost wages for health care … maintains a commitment to building up reserves, many new programs will add recurring spending, and it is yet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-state-budget-sfy-2022-23DiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… leading to significant delays in finding permanent housing for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness, … to $365 million. The program’s budget is $816 million for FY 2024. The audit reviewed the program from July 2019 … of shelter exits was found to be unreliable. Case files for 57 households identified in exit reports as having left …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingState Comptroller DiNapoli's Annual Report on MTA Debt Highlights Progress on Capital Investments and Debt Management
… brings riders back,” DiNapoli said. “While the outlook for capital funding and debt levels has improved this year, … The MTA is counting on $14 billion in federal funds for its current capital program. If that money becomes … more in debt funded by its operating budget to help pay for the 2020-2024 and the 2025-2029 programs. The MTA has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapolis-annual-report-mta-debt-highlights-progress-capital-investments-and-debtDiNapoli: Audit Identifies $800,000 in Ineligible Costs Submitted by NYC Special Education Provider
… special education preschool program providers found a Brooklyn school that claimed $800,000 in costs that were … from large to small, included: $196,160 in excessive rent expenses. Milestone claimed higher rent costs than what it should have paid based on a review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-identifies-800000-ineligible-costs-submitted-nyc-special-education-providerDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… slide into fiscal black hole We are all painfully aware of the devastating health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. … to balance their books and that cash needs to come from Washington. As the crisis erupted in New York and across … is more evident now than ever. The next federal stimulus bill must provide more assistance to state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Public Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the pandemic … Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus In March 2023, nearly 9.4 million individuals or … were enrolled in Medicaid, the Essential Plan or Child Health Plus (which provides coverage for children under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Long-Term Care Plans
The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of Health DOH made improper feeforservice FFS payments for certain services covered by managed longterm care plans
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-long-term-care-plansIX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants
… of interest earned by the vendor. If the calculated amount is greater than $25, agencies should require that amount be paid to the State. Once the interest payment is received, it should be deposited to the NYS General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8b-interest-advance-payments-vendors