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Next Generation 911 Services

… Objectives To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and … Technology Services (ITS) has controls in place to ensure that data used by 911 systems is adequately secured … To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/next-generation-911-services

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2134

… Services mailbox. Please reference Bulletin No. 2134 in the subject of your email. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2134-paycheck-distribution-may-4-2023-institution-cycle-paychecks

DiNapoli Releases Report on FY 2027 Proposed Executive Budget

… show a $9.4 billion (10%) decrease in SFY 2027 from SFY 2026 levels. The largest dollar change in projected federal … to increase by nearly 40% over the next five years. Rainy Day Reserves The FY 2027 Executive Budget Financial Plan … informal “economic uncertainties” reserve into the Rainy Day Reserve Fund (RDRF). By SFY 2028, the RDRF is estimated …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-releases-report-fy-2027-proposed-executive-budget

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2431

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with procedures to pay the new Braille/American Sign Language Proficiency Stipends for eligible employees in … ASL proficiency. The determination of proficiency is based upon the established, nationally recognized Sign …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2431-new-brailleamerican-sign-language-proficiency-stipends-eligible

Complaint Processing

… Objective To determine if the New York City Civilian Complaint Review … sufficiently documented basis for the complaints referred to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and other … To determine if the New York City Civilian Complaint Review …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/05/complaint-processing

Compliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services

… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Education (DOE) arranged for eligible students to be placed in special education services and programs … To determine if the New York City Department of Education DOE …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-services

Technology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments

… Objective To determine if the Research Foundation for the State … York (Research Foundation) has taken the appropriate steps to protect the State University of New York’s (SUNY) interest … To determine if the Research Foundation for the State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments

Maternal Health

… Objectives To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) has … DOH is effectively monitoring related actions and outcomes to ensure rates of maternal mortality and morbidity are … To determine whether the Department of Health DOH has …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-health

Citywide Payment Services and Standards – Controls Over Payments

… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance … Services and Standards (CPSS) unit has controls in place to ensure that payments received by and processed on behalf … To determine whether the New York City Department of Finance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/01/citywide-payment-services-and-standards-controls-over-payments

Privacy and Security of Student Data

… Objectives To determine if the State Education Department (Department) … data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and … To determine if the State Education Department consistently …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-data

Selected Management and Operations Practices – BuildSmart NY/Executive Order 88

… 20% reduction in energy use required by Executive Order 88 was achieved by April 1, 2020, and whether the New York … State Entities (ASEs) in line with Executive Order 88 Guidelines. The audit covered the period from April 2010 … NY is the program created to carry out Executive Order 88 (Executive Order or EO 88). The Executive Order, which was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/28/selected-management-and-operations-practices-buildsmart-nyexecutive-order-88

DiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs

… 20-Year Needs Assessment, reviews the depth of work needed to upgrade New York’s regional transit systems and highlights the urgent need for the MTA to state its priorities and funding plans. “The list of … frequency of service,” DiNapoli said. “Above all, it needs to be transparent. Riders and policymakers need to know what …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needs

DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy

… to get enough food at some point during 2020 through 2022 because they lacked money or other resources, according … first time in over a decade to 11.2% during 2020 through 2022. “As the COVID pandemic ended, so did many of the … through 2023. Rates rose in 2021 and remained elevated in 2022 and 2023. Households with children experienced the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economy

DiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen

… has to be achieved against broad economic challenges that are increasing costs and threaten a recession. The MTA has … high as $4.6 billion in 2026 if the MTA’s unspecified gap-closing program falls short and economic trends increase the … To date, however, ridership has returned unevenly, with stations outside the city’s central business districts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widen

Health Insurance Coverage in New York State

Public policies over the last decade have had a significant impact in reducing the number of uninsured people nationally and especially in New York, where the share of those without health insurance declined to 5.2 percent in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6 percent.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/health-insurance-coverage-in-new-york-state.pdf

2023 Annual Financial Report of the New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund

The report includes: a description of the costs and damages paid by and recovered for the Fund; the monies spent pursuant to Section 186 (including amounts spent for oil spill prevention, training activities and equipment purchased), and the economic and environmental impacts on the State.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2023.pdf

2023 Corporate Governance Stewardship Report

Our Corporate Governance Program works to help protect the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s long-term value by exercising prudent stewardship of our portfolio by engaging with the public companies we invest in on key environmental, social, and governance issues that have a financial impact.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/2023-corporate-governance-stewardship-report.pdf

Mental Health: Inpatient Service Capacity

In recent years, the prevalence and estimated numbers of New Yorkers living with any mental illness have increased, according to the State Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/mental-health-inpatient-service-capacity.pdf