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Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… issues and provide a voice to those who feel overwhelmed is crucial to ensuring their quality of life,” DiNapoli said. … to be eligible for certain federal grants, each state is required to establish an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. In New York, this office is within the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocatesDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… rise in profits has carried into 2018 and the industry is on track for another good year absent a setback later in the year," DiNapoli said. "The securities industry is a major source of revenue for New York City and New York State, and is an important part of the city's economy. Ten years after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017Administration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Social Services Homebase Clients
… the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) is administering the City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction … 2025, the program’s projected costs were $1.2 billion. DSS is composed of two administrative units: the New York City … and broker were both owned by the same parent company. DSS is required to verify that the rent is reasonable in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/07/administration-cityfheps-program-department-social-services-homebase-clientsMedicaid Program - Improper Payments to a Dentist (2012-S-52)
To determine if Medicaid made improper payments for dental claims submitted by Dr. Prosper Bonsi.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s52.pdfTown of Hamburg - Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts (2019M-79)
… were not accurately completed. As a result, we were unable to determine whether employees properly collected fees for … rental agent does not provide copies of rental contracts to the recreation department office. Key Recommendations Provide training to employees on how to complete daily tally sheets and ensure that sheets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-woodlawn-beach-state-park-receipts-2019m-79Reporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan
… Program The mission of the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a … received the funds. Information on State-provided services is retrieved from OMH’s internal systems. The monthly reports … expansion. One key piece of data on the monthly reports is known as “New Individual Served” (NIS). Measuring NIS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/26/reporting-community-based-services-under-transformation-reinvestment-planOpinion 89-48
… for Discharge of Mechanic's Lien". You ask (i) where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records, … who physically holds the bonds and (iii) whether the bonds can be returned. Pursuant to section 37 of the Lien Law, a … Concerning i where and how the bonds are to be indexed on your records ii …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48Former Bronx Youth Director Pleads Guilty
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced the … pay back $61,098. According to the investigation by the Bronx District Attorney's Office and the State Comptroller's … a home theater. Ultimately, the grant was revoked. The Bronx DA's Office and the Comptroller’s office found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/former-bronx-youth-director-pleads-guiltySelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether Battery Park City Authority discretionary spending was … two fiscal years ended October 31, 2011. Background The Battery Park City Authority (Authority) was created in 1968 … To determine whether Battery Park City Authority discretionary spending was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingArrochar Meats, Inc.
… Meats is a food catering business located in Staten Island, New York, that regularly provides food to the New … vendors from which to purchase items such as fuel during times of disaster. Ensure Burke Heat is aware that the outstanding balance associated with the “NY National Guard” account (i.e., Arrochar Meats) is not an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/29/arrochar-meats-incDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… before their service retirement date is effective. This window exists to give the member time to change their mind … to request the Executive Order, which rescinds the 15-day window for NYSLRS’ members applying for service retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisDiNapoli Calls for Transparency From Companies Regarding Affordability Concerns
… are being squeezed financially and that, in turn, is threatening long term shareholder value,” DiNapoli said. “The affordability crisis is very real. We are actively tackling risks around … that it does not use surveillance pricing either. The Fund is awaiting Visa’s response. Surveillance pricing is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-calls-transparency-companies-regarding-affordability-concernsGuide to Financial Operations
… to Financial Operations (GFO) acts as a reference source for statewide accounting policies, procedures and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) related-mandates for use by State agencies. The Guide provides policies and procedural guidance for State agencies using the SFS as well as traditional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfoAuditors
… are run efficiently and effectively for the benefit of all New Yorkers. Auditors/Examiners use innovative, … analyze organizations and programs that touch every aspect of our lives, including public health, education, the … If you want to have a direct positive impact on the lives of others, review qualifications below and apply. For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 7
… Number Requirements , Business Units must ensure there is a unique invoice number for each voucher. For information on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/7-complex-entity-barnes-nobleCrown Point Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-26)
… Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe … Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training as required to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/crown-point-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). NYSLRS is made up of these two systems, which pay retirement and … actuarial assumptions recommended by NYSLRS’s actuary, who is required to complete an annual report . The … assumed rate of return lower than New York’s state pension is the Kentucky Employees Retirement System. New York manages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… an analysis that found the communities with high infection rates have spent most of their CRF while other communities with low infection rates at the time the aid was given have not. “The formula … of less than 500,000 were ineligible to receive a direct payment. “Given the dramatic impact of COVID-19 on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19DiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… monitor the vendors it hires to make and deliver the meals is a particular concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, which … their own meals. The city’s Department for the Aging is responsible for helping to ensure their well-being, but … organizations and paying them for each meal that is delivered successfully. Food Safety and Nutrition DFTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsDiNapoli: SED Oversight of Career Training Programs Falling Short
… numerous ways in which the State Education Department is falling short. We need to do better for our students.” … teachers with industry experience to instruct CTE programs is impeded by a prolonged certification application process, … are not developed using a centralized approach. There is no single CTE curriculum for comparable programs at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-sed-oversight-career-training-programs-falling-short