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DiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York City, that suffered … have not. “The formula used by the federal government to distribute the coronavirus funding, while … missed the mark,” DiNapoli said. “Targeting aid to the communities that suffered the worst from the outbreak …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Former Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… attorney Christine Stevens who jointly prosecuted the case. I also wish to thank the Warren County Sheriff’s … I commend the efforts of all partners involved in this case.” Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… examined whether NYCT performed signal MIT in compliance with federal, State, agency, and manufacturer standards. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-292
… 61, certain fringe benefits including employer-funded group legal service benefits are considered taxable income. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-292-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Chautauqua … office has expressed the view that the office of the clerk is incompatible with the supervisor’s bookkeeper position. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-280
… unit SK who reside within the zip codes identified below: New York City Zip Codes Brooklyn 112XX Bronx 104XX Queens 110XX, … the value of this benefit will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-280-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today called for changes to the state’s fiscal practices, including … said. “The Governor and the Legislature deserve credit for putting the state on stronger financial footing, but it … justification or identifying how projects were selected for funding. DiNapoli’s proposal would prohibit lump sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities (Follow-Up)
… of radiation and radioactive materials in New York State, outside of New York City. To fulfill these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andDiNapoli Announces $15 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… is part of an estimated $30 million anticipated investment in Northern Ireland. “We’ve found a dynamic opportunity to … will benefit our pension fund and Northern Ireland in the years to come.” “I am heartened by the news from New … — of a substantial investment by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli in the emerging technology companies of Belfast via the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-15-million-investment-northern-irelandTime and Attendance Practices of Selected Employees
… the metropolitan area were actually residing in New York City and would therefore owe New York City resident income tax. Our audit covered the period July … transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. Each MTA agency requires its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/04/time-and-attendance-practices-selected-employeesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-310
… 61, certain fringe benefits including employer-funded group legal service benefits are considered taxable income. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-310-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsDiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that Kory … by stealing funds that were meant to help the town recover from Hurricane Irene,” said State Comptroller DiNapoli. … on the invoices, but Moore’s Homes returned all of the money. O’Hara, who was Town Supervisor at the time, then …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsDiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… 40% that the MTA had expected in its budget. Starting in 2025, the MTA will face growing budget gaps. That year it … that $500 million gap could grow and even double. After 2025, federal funding will have been used up, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Code (Code) and the New York State Multiple Dwelling Law. Residential building owners must ensure that apartments … where building owners were found to be in violation of the law, HPD settled cases for less – in some cases substantially less – than the minimum amount prescribed by law. Key Finding HPD officials have made some progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followPublic Health – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… federal restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the … due to federal restrictions on disenrollment during the public health emergency. The Division of the Budget expects … extensions without eligibility review during the COVID-19 public health emergency. In June 2021, the State also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-healthComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
… institutions employed over 296,000 people, paying wages of around $26.5 billion in 2023, but the sector still has … spending and more,” said DiNapoli. “These institutions of learning also foster long-term economic growth by creating … who can bring their talents to the various sectors of our economy.” Consumer spending on higher education in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsValue of Industrial Development Agencies' Projects Increase Nearly 50 Percent Over Past Decade
… the same period, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “IDAs reported … hovered around 200,000 over the same period. I encourage New Yorkers to use the IDA project data we provide to assess … and Long Island regions accounted for 56 percent of all net tax exemptions. On a per capita basis, the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/value-industrial-development-agencies-projects-increase-nearly-50-percent-over-past-decadeNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, New NY Broadband Program (Report 2020-S-19 ). About the Program Broadband is a critical aspect of … matching investments of $235 million, bringing the total investment to $735 million. In total, BPO made 53 awards to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followXI.7.B Repayment Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to the state. Contract Prefix Repayment agreement New York State Contract IDs must begin with an “F” prefix and … Module. This payment agreement should be assigned the same New York State Contract ID as the repayment agreement, but … are created in the Customer Contracts Module and require a New York State Customer ID. See XI.7 Revenue and Repayment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7b-repayment-agreements